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Blog Posts
Make Paper Mache Clay Without Toilet Paper
Can you make paper mache clay with newspaper or other recycled paper? No TP? Yes you can, and this video gives you a few tips to make it easier.
Free Art Projects and Online Classes
Free art classes and projects that you can find on YouTube and on my site. Oil painting, sculpting, mask making and more.
Free Howling Wolf Print
This is one of the prints I sold years ago at the Pike’s Place Market. If you’d like to print it yourself and frame it
Pumbaa Headdress Mask Pattern
This Pumbaa headdress mask pattern is easy to make with cereal box cardboard, foil, paper mache and paint. The instructions include lots of photos.
Timon Headdress Mask Pattern for the Lion King Play
This Timon headdress mask pattern for the Lion King Play is easy to use. Just cut out the pieces, tape them together, and add one layer of paper mache.
DIY Gnome Update
My DIY Gnome spent the winter outside, in Minnesota – and it’s still waterproof and hard as a rock. Success. Except for the varnish…
Is Paper Mache Clay Waterproof?
Is paper mache clay waterproof? This video tells you why it isn’t, but also gives some tips so you can use your paper mache clay sculptures outside anyway – at least for awhile.
Zazu Headdress Mask Pattern for the Lion King Jr. Play
Lion King Play – the Zazu Headdress Mask Pattern
Make a Paper Mache Dog – A Basset Hound
This video series shows how to make a paper mache Basset hound, using the free downloadable pattern. In this post we put the armature pattern together.
Paper Mache Octopus
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…
Hyena Headdress Mask Pattern
Lion King play – the Hyena Headdress Mask Pattern
Sculpt a Baby Orangutan Face with Paper Mache
Sculpt a baby orangutan face with crumpled foil, hot glue, paper mache and paste. This easy project can be made by middle school kids and old ladies, like me. 🙂
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