Paper Mache Activities
Paper Mache Inspirations
Paper Mache is a fantastic versatile medium that can be made with things around the classroom/house or can be purchased at a craft store. Whatever method is chosen, fun will definitely ensue. Here are several sites to help get the creative juices flowing!
How To Paper Mache - FLOUR VS GLUE (YouTube)
Paper Mache Clay Recipe - The Easy Original Recipe (YouTube)
How to Make a Paper Mache Nemo Clown Fish (YouTube)
DIY Simple idea from paper | Recycled paper craft | Jewelry box
*Archived from H&H's Constant Contact Newsletters [12.12.2022]
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