This is an oldie but a goodie - a lovely video series from Alli about building a paper mache bowl. Complete with paste, bowl shaping and painting instructions! See the lovely series in full by checking at the videos at these links: Steps and Supplies to Create a Paper Mache Bowl How to make Paper Mache paste How to make the Paper Mache Bowl Paper Mache Craft How- Tos Decorating and Finishing the Paper Mache Bowl Create both useful, and beautiful crafts with this paper mache technique that is a family friendly and fun activity! … [Read more...]
How to Make Paper Mache Paste
How to make paper mache paste. First you pour the white glue into a bowl and put in some water at a four part glue, to one part water. Sometimes with paper mache pasters people can use wallpaper paste which works nicely if you aren't crafting with kids. Wallpaper paste is toxic however, so use a non-toxic glue like white glue when you are doing paper mache with children. A wheat paste is sometimes used by paper mache crafters, however this is the simplest paper mache paste recipe available. Stir the glue and water until the mixture is smooth and even. Enjoy your craft and we hope these videos were helpful. See the lovely series in full by checking at the videos at these links: Steps and Supplies to Create a Paper Mache Bowl Making Paper Mache … [Read more...]
