When making homemade glue…?
Hi: Are doing paper mache? If you are than here are some recipes for it: Paste 1 cup cold water 1 cup flour 2 1/2 cups boiling water 1 T. powdered alum 3/4 tsp. oil of wintergreen Mix the cold water and flour together, stirring until smooth. Add the boiling water and mix well. Pour the mixture into the top of a double boiler. Cook over low heat until smooth. Add the alum and stir. Remove from heat. When the mixture is cool, add the oil of wintergreen. ======================================… Paper Mache Recipes: Use one of these 3 Paper Mache Recipes: Recipe 1/ Ingredients: Flour,water,paper Stir three parts water into one part flour until the mixture is smooth and creamy. To make the paste last longer, add a few drops of oil of Wintergreen. (optional) You can buy this oil at a drugstore. Stir well and the paste is ready to use. Now you need paper- newspaper works well! Dip each piece of paper in the liquid mixture and apply it one piece at a time to form your shapes. Recipe 2/ Ingredie
