I then began to crumple up plastic bags and taping them to the circle with masking tape. Keep doing this until the whole circle is covered putting more bags in the center and giving a slight hill/dome shape to it. Step 3: Begin to Paper Mache Make a basic paper mache mix in a large...
You can use paint or pens for a pop of colour or add stickers, gems or Bostik Glitter Glue to bring that sparkle - let your imagination run free. And that's it! You've now learnt how to make paper maché with PVA Glue. For more craft inspiration and ideas, take a look at our ...
Paper crafts are a great way to get involved with hands-on crafting, no matter your age. If you’re wondering how to make paper crafts, you must start by selecting your craft. Paper crafts include everything from origami to collages or paper mache. For younger kids, paper crafting may in...
My friend Anna and I like to get crafty together, so when she needed a new pendant lamp for her home office/guest room, we put our heads together. I’d been wanting to make a paper mache lamp for a while, ever since thePaper Mache Table DIY, so we decided to go for it. This i...
Make paper mache paste (there are many different options): OPTION 1: 3/4 white glue to 1/4 water (or if using a good, thick glue, like elmers you can do 1/2 and 1/2) OPTION 2: COOK METHOD: 1 part flour to 5 parts water... boil about 3 minutes and let cool (my favorite...
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Related To: Craft IdeasLampsLighting Paper mache is nothing new, but how you use the technique could be. With a little ingenuity you can turn newspaper into a one of a kind light fixture. The size and style are completely up to you. Want a huge fixture? Create your pendant shade with...
So if you are using white tissue paper in your craft, you may like a glue recipe instead. Most people however, tend to paint their finished projects, so the colour of the paste really shouldn’t make a difference! Go with flour! How long does Paper Mache paste from flour KEEP FOR?!
Dragons are so much fun! And any dragon needs a dragon egg! These simple paper mache dragon eggs are easy to make and lots of fun for kids. All you need is some old newspaper, water, flour and a few colors of paint. The process is a bit messy, but ki
Mix it well to remove any lumps. The mixture should be the consistency of glue. If it’s too thin, add some more flour. If it’s too thick, add some water. If you don’t feel like mixing up your own glue, you can buy non-toxic clear paper mache paste at a craft supply ...