How Do You Make A Papier Mache Pumpkin?
There are so many easy papier mache projects that require you to do so many extra steps in forming the shape of the object. This papier mache pumpkin craft does not require any other step except to blow up the balloon and fill it with candy. This project is fun and easy and can be completed by very young children. In this article, you will learn how to set up the papier mache and to dress it like a pumpkin. Step 1 Blow up the balloon. The amount of candy that you will be able to fill the papier mache pumpkin will depend on the size of the balloon. Blow up a large balloon and tie the end securely with a knot. Step 2 Mix papier mache in a large bowl according to the package directions. Tear newspaper into strips and dip in the bowl of paste. Step 3 Begin layering the newspaper strips on to the balloon. Cover the entire balloon first, then begin layering strips until a papier mache ball has formed. This will take three or four layers. Step 4 Allow the papier mache ball to sufficient time
