Paper mache animals

This was right after i finished painting it <3 I’ll probably post the work in progress photos later

This paper mache frog is made from crumpled paper, masking tape, pipe-cleaners or wire, aluminum foil, and home-made paper mache clay. Step-by-step photos.

Here's a sneak peak at one of the many amazing paper-mache puffer fish that are currently in the works at Mr. Storm Art. Who knew a balloon could turn in to so many amazing things? Fish? Hot air...

I adore paper mache. When it comes to crafting, I would go so far as to say it's my first love. Since we've moved to more humid climes, however, I've found that my projects don't dry quickly (or at all) on their own. I've learned to compensate by using the oven and putting drying racks over heat vents. Another way I compensate is by finding ways to keep my armature from getting too wet. I love the sea, and it's bounty, and have collected lots of shells and starfish over the years. I don't…

Today, I will show you How to Make Paper Mache Smoother. Paper mache is a sculpting technique consisting of sheet parts connected by .....

This paper mache octopus project started with crumpled newspaper and masking tape. Then I wrapped wire coat hangers with tin foil to make the tentacles...

Although almost everything about the pandemic was awful, there was at least one positive side to it: people taking up hobbies. A LendingTree survey found that 6 in 10 Americans tried out a new activity during the lockdown. In 2024, 67% of Americans say they have multiple hobbies. Those who enjoy cozying up on their couch and making something with their own hands gravitated toward fiber crafts. Sewing, knitting, crocheting – fans even started recreating Harry Styles' viral cardigan at home…

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