Directory of Papier Mache Resources

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Papier-mâché (which means 'chewed-up paper' in French) is a construction material that consists of pieces of paper, sometimes reinforced with textiles, stuck together using a wet paste (e.g. glue, starch, or wallpaper adhesive). The crafted object becomes solid when the paste dries.

Resources in This Category

• Make a Papier Mache Bowl

  http://www.kid-at-art.com/htdoc/lesson37.html
  Provides instructions with background information about the history of pottery making.

• Papier-Mache

  http://users.coditel.net/ellen/
  A gallery of work by Ellen Carlier with instructions and a history of the use of papier mache in different countries.

• Turtle Eggs and Walnut Turtles

  http://octopus.gma.org/turtles/craft1.html
  Activity instructions with information about turtle egg hatching & incubation.

 

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