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-[**25 foundational recipes**](../recipes) to start your own sample archive (based on ingredients that are largely locally abundant in the Netherlands)
-[**list of tools**](../tools) needed to start your own material samples archive
-[**video tutorial**](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJnjBsCdBxGIRjgl9SVeoAYn7UzqS8A6) for capturing tactility of material samples

-[**template for new recipes**](./templates/new_recipe), to help you capture the entire proces, ask the hard contextual questions and document relevant considerations when contributing new recipes to the database.
-[**template to add new ingredients**](./templates/new_ingredient), helping you ask the hard questions and document relevant considerations when contributing new recipes to the database.
-[**templates for labels**](./templates/labels) to create your own physical archive with material samples (building on the work of Maria Viftrup for TextileLab Waag).
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When working with inks and dyes, consider to protect your surfaces by coverig it with a piece of plastic. Wear some clothes you don't mind staining.
##ESSENTIALS
##Kitchen utensils
*Dedicated to non-food only: strainers, pots, thermometer, a syringe, a knife, and kitchen paper, Loes Bogers, 2020*
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*Art supplies for testing inks/dyes and trimming biomaterials: aquarel paper, silk chiffon, a cutting mat, a scalpel, a fine japanese brush, a regular brush, pipettes and a ruler, Loes Bogers, 2020*
###Tools to find around the house (or at the hardware store)
##Tools to find around the house (or at the hardware store)
- A drying rack (used for laundry)
- Nails and a hammer
- Wooden board of approx 60 x 30 cm
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*Protective gloves, labels, clips, coffee filters, large ziplock bag, spray bottle, petri dish, tape, and (optional) PH paper, Loes Bogers, 2020*
###Optional tools
##Optional tools
- A wider variety of silicone and acrylic molds. You can buy these and some you can make yourself.
- Additional acrylic sheet to cut modular molds (if you have access to a laser cutter)
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*Optional: a stand to make tactility videos with your phone, Loes Bogers, 2020*
###Basic biolab supplies
##Basic biolab supplies
- Pressure cooker pan
- 2x Glass petri dish large 20 cm diameter
- 12x (or more) small petri dishes, ideally glass ones