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EatExtend Ritualistic Eating Utensil Since time immemorial, tools that are extensions of the fingers have been used to make eating easier. The shapes of these tools were often determined by the materials used. However, by replacing the materials with those not traditionally used for this purpose, a completely new design can be created. In this case, it is made of cardboard treated with a protective layer of beeswax and carnauba wax. This treatment has improved the material‘s resistance to moisture. It was important to be able to form a precise tip that would allow for the necessary fine motor skills. The utensil is attThe finished object, EatExtend, demonstrates a new, almost ritualistic way of eating.



2024, 3th Semster, 
OTH Regensburg
In Collaboration with Iris Bachinger
Supervision: Prof. Waleska Leifeld; Prof. Anja Lapatsch

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