Making Your Own Papier Mâché by Melanie Williams - USED

This illustrated guide contains ideas for creating a variety of papier mache objects for all levels of expertize. All the projects are decorated using a range of different techniques and finishes. There are designs for the home, for gifts and a number of ideas for children to try. Ideas include making jewellery, pots, masks, table decorations and other domestic ornaments. Practical guidance on all technical aspects is given, including a listing of materials, equipment and basic techniques required to make each design. Both pulp and strip papier mache are used and a number of different paint methods such as splattering, sponging, distressing, collage and freehand painting are also included.