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quick - give me your recipes for papier mache for kids... and will I have to have my kitchen splattered with flour and water?

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dolally Mon 08-Oct-07 11:38:27

please ... thanks

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3andnogore Mon 08-Oct-07 16:47:21

hm...the only paper mache recipe that I know is mixing Wall papaer paste with shredded Newspaper....

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totalyfreaky Mon 08-Oct-07 16:48:57

flour and water, or wallpaper paste and water.

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EmsMum Mon 08-Oct-07 16:49:17

We've always used PVA glue to paste the newspaper in layers. I suppose its more expensive if you're doing something big but at least its not too messy if you get the stuff with its own brush.

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dolally Mon 08-Oct-07 20:07:25

thanks gals, stupid question probably, but dd2 just announced she has to make something for school by Thursday...

here I go..

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LoveMyGirls Mon 08-Oct-07 20:08:46

You're starting it now?

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dolally Mon 08-Oct-07 20:17:17

well, actually am just making dinner...

erm..though not doing that either cos I'm on here grin

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