RECIPE: Glue

Glue

Ingredients:

- ¾ cup rice flour
- 2 tsp sugar
- ¾ cup warm water
- Essential oil (local)
- Pot
- Mixing instrument
- Glas container with lid.

Steps:

1. Mix the flour, sugar and water in the pot until a smooth mixture has formed
2. Place the pot on low heat on a stove top and mix until it has thickened
3. Remove from heat and mix in a few drops of essential oil
4. Leave to cool down and store it in a glass container with a lid

RECIPE: Dye from plant material

Plant Dye

Ingredients:

- Plant material (Beetroot, Tumeric, Grass, Spinach, Red onion, Coffee grounds and other natural or found materials)
- Water
- Pot

Steps:

1. Place one unit of plantmaterial into the pot and add 8 units of water
2. Boil the mixture for about an hour. (Test the strength of the colour every now and then)
3. Leave to cool down
4. Use as needed

RECIPE: Varnish

Varnish

Ingredients:

- Egg whites
- Water
- Mixing bowl with lid
- Mixing bow;
- Fork

Steps:
1. Place the egg whites in the bowl with the lid
2. Mix the egg whites with the fork until thick and white
3. Cover the egg whites with water
4. Cover the bowl with a lid and leave over night
5. The fluid on top of the mixture can be used as varnish on paintings that have been dry for a few months