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Papier Mache - can someone give me a refresher course

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FeelingLucky · 09/12/2008 20:42

Have decided to make papier mache christmas decorations but can't remember how to do it.

Help!

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lauraloolajinglesalltheway · 09/12/2008 21:18

If I remember rightly its strips of paper in PVA glue or wall paper paste??

RumMum · 09/12/2008 21:24

you can use either flour and water, pva glue or wall paper paste depending on what your making....

heres a good site

FeelingLucky · 09/12/2008 21:38

Thanks.
Great site, RumMum. Any idea where / what kind of shop would sell Methyl Cellulose?

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RumMum · 09/12/2008 21:46

Methyl cellulose is the main ingredient in many wallpaper pastes

FeelingLucky · 09/12/2008 21:54

Oooops, thanks and 'scuse my ignorance

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RumMum · 09/12/2008 21:58

I used to work in a preschool and loved paper mache..... some of the things that people can make are amazing...

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