Paper Mache

3 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. cold water
  • 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 c. flour
  • newspaper, cut into 1 x 15-inch strips

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix water and flour with wire whisk.
  2. 2
    Mixture should be same thickness as heavy cream.
  3. 3
    Coat a mold (molded clay or an inflated balloon make a good mold) with one layer of newspaper strips which have been dipped in water.
  4. 4
    Dip strips in flour mixture and layer over first layer of strips until mold is well coated.
  5. 5
    Let stand until strips on mold are dry and hard.
  6. 6
    Paint over the strips if you like.

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