Papier-mâché can be used to make lots of different items, including masks, vases and helmets. Here’s how to make a bowl — no paper chewing required — using the newspaper in your hands. You ...

• Inflate the balloon half way up. • Tear the newspaper into strips. • Mix together 1 part glue & 1 part water. • Dip the newspaper strips into the glue. • Begin covering the balloon with the ...

To make the back of the helmet, tape a rectangle of card about 10cm high, two thirds of the way around the balloon and papier mâché on top of the card. Step Three Cut a piece of tube at an angle ...

While toys are hard to come by, due to the Covid-19 lockdown, and the kids are running out of things to do, here's a fun way to spend a messy afternoon! Paper mâché is easy, fun and - importantly ...

Otherwise, you can use a balloon as your mold and pop it once completed, then attach a piece of wire as a handle at the end. This would create a jack-o-lantern that's made entirely of paper-mâché.

Apply tissue paper/newspaper onto the balloon, then apply paste on top. Add multiple layers so that your paper mache is sturdy. Step 4: Allow your project to dry overnight.

Place the paper strips on the balloon, completely covering the surface up to the rim of the cup. The bottom of the balloon does not need to be covered in papier-mâché. Image.