Process of the making

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Firstsampleeuse.jpg First Sample dropped into mason jars with agar agar mixture

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See growth happening after a week

Recipe of Grain Spawn


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Fungibagss.jpg

Fungi grows inside bags for mass production

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MaterialforProject.jpg

Material used for my project: mirrors and selfmade wire hangers

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Wrappingframe.jpg

Forming my mirror frame and using saran wrap as the negative space

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Jewleryfungi.jpg

same procedure for the jewlery, also implementing the wire hangers so it grows around it

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Finishesjewleryy.jpg

Fomes Fomentarius has successfully grown, now the saran wrap got removed to let it fully age and dry

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Last step is to craft. By using wire the fungi was wrapped in an aesthetic way. For some of the jewlery beads got implemented.

See finished products on the front page ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~