How Do You Make A Paper Mache Pinata How To Make A Pinata Using Paper Mache Technniques?
Follow these directions and you can make a colorful pinata using paper mache’ techniques. Materials Needed: • Large, Round Balloon • Newspaper • Paper Mache Paste • Paint • Crepe Paper • String or Yarn • Masking Tape Instructions: Make sure you cover you work surface well. I usually set down newspaper first and then wax paper on top of the newspaper. This is a very messy project! Tear several newspaper pages into strips. You will want them 1-inch wide and about 6 – 8 inches long. Set them aside. Use a large bowl to prepare your paper mache paste (Pick a recipe here). I would suggest using a bowl that is easy to soak and clean (glass perhaps) or even a disposable bowl. Blow up the balloon and tie it closed. Now you are ready to start with the paper mache! (To hold your balloon while you are working on it, you might want to try to set it in
