Making Your Own Papier Mache: Creative Ideas for Beautiful Designs (Making Your Own Series)

Williams, Melanie

ISBN 10: 1853683027 / ISBN 13: 9781853683022

Published by New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd, 1995

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Making Your Own Papier Mache: Creative Ideas for Beautiful Designs (Making Your Own Series)
• Publisher: New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1853683027
• ISBN 13: 9781853683022
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

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.