Paper Mache' Projects
Try these free paper mache craft projects and patterns. Use many creative paper mache techniques and supplies to make a variety of crafts. Find paper mache recipes, tips, and more.
How to Paper Mache
Special Article from your About.com guide! Try your hand at paper mache. A great craft for everyone. Find recipes, project ideas, and helpful hints.
Special Article from your About.com guide! Try your hand at paper mache. A great craft for everyone. Find recipes, project ideas, and helpful hints.
Ant Hill
From your About.com guide, instructions for making an ant hill using a bottle and paper mache' techniques.
From your About.com guide, instructions for making an ant hill using a bottle and paper mache' techniques.
Ant Hill Photo
See a photograph of a Paper Mache project that looks like an ant hill, made by Emma and Evamarie Sack (ages 3 and 5).
See a photograph of a Paper Mache project that looks like an ant hill, made by Emma and Evamarie Sack (ages 3 and 5).
Cooked Paper Mache Paste Recipe
This paper mache paste recipe that requires some boiling, is a little stronger than the no-cook version and always seems a little smoother to me.
This paper mache paste recipe that requires some boiling, is a little stronger than the no-cook version and always seems a little smoother to me.
Dryer Lint Paper Mache Pulp
Use this recipe to make a pulp mixture to make finer details on paper mache projects.
Use this recipe to make a pulp mixture to make finer details on paper mache projects.
Easter Island Man Letterbox
Check out this unique letterbox created by Sue from Cairns, Australia. She used paper mache to create the base for this 'Easter Island Man' Statue.
Check out this unique letterbox created by Sue from Cairns, Australia. She used paper mache to create the base for this 'Easter Island Man' Statue.
Egg Carton Paper Mache Pulp
Use this recipe to make a pulp mixture to make finer details on paper mache projects.
Use this recipe to make a pulp mixture to make finer details on paper mache projects.
Light Bulb Penguin
Find out how to create a cute Penguin using a light bulb, paper mache techniques, and a few other supplies.
Find out how to create a cute Penguin using a light bulb, paper mache techniques, and a few other supplies.
Light Bulb Reindeer
Use these free directions and pattern to create a reindeer Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.
Use these free directions and pattern to create a reindeer Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.
Light Bulb Santa
Use these free directions and pattern to create a Santa Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.
Use these free directions and pattern to create a Santa Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.
Light Bulb Snowman
Find out how to create a cute snowman using a light bulb, paper mache techniques, and a few other supplies.
Find out how to create a cute snowman using a light bulb, paper mache techniques, and a few other supplies.
Light Bulb Snowman Face
Use these free directions and pattern to create a snowman Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.
Use these free directions and pattern to create a snowman Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.
No-Cook Paper Mache Paste Recipe
This no-cook paper mache paste recipe is a good one to make with kids because it is easy to make and does not require heat.
This no-cook paper mache paste recipe is a good one to make with kids because it is easy to make and does not require heat.
Paper Mache Books
These books provide you with many ideas for using creative paper mache techniques and supplies to make a variety of projects.
These books provide you with many ideas for using creative paper mache techniques and supplies to make a variety of projects.
Paper Mache Cockie Face Pin
See a picture of a paper mache cockie face pin craft submitted by Dina Domingues.
See a picture of a paper mache cockie face pin craft submitted by Dina Domingues.
Paper Mache Coconuts
Paper Mache Coconuts is a fun craft for the kids to make and a fun game too! This is good for a study on Robinson Crusoe, tropical islands, Hawaii, monkeys, etc.
Paper Mache Coconuts is a fun craft for the kids to make and a fun game too! This is good for a study on Robinson Crusoe, tropical islands, Hawaii, monkeys, etc.
Paper Mache Cow
Tasha took one paper mache class and then she was hooked! She made this larger than life cow to be displayed during a boat parade and was nice enough to share the photos with us.
Tasha took one paper mache class and then she was hooked! She made this larger than life cow to be displayed during a boat parade and was nice enough to share the photos with us.
Paper Mache Crafts Photo Gallery
Look at all these great pictures of paper mache creations and submit your own photos.
Look at all these great pictures of paper mache creations and submit your own photos.
Paper Mache Easter Eggs
A fun Easter decoration that can even be a pinata!
A fun Easter decoration that can even be a pinata!
Paper Mache Face Masks
Why not help your child make a mask using their own face as a mold. You can also make a mask using a balloon as a base. Not only can this be a fun and educational craft, but it is also a great way to make decorations and accessories for Halloween!
Why not help your child make a mask using their own face as a mold. You can also make a mask using a balloon as a base. Not only can this be a fun and educational craft, but it is also a great way to make decorations and accessories for Halloween!
Paper Mache' Forms
From your About.com guide, use these suggestions to make forms for your paper mache projects.
From your About.com guide, use these suggestions to make forms for your paper mache projects.
Paper Mache' Ghost
From your About.com guide, make this fun decoration using paper mache and a balloon!
From your About.com guide, make this fun decoration using paper mache and a balloon!
Paper Mache Globe
Find out how you can make a globe using paper mache techniques.
Find out how you can make a globe using paper mache techniques.
Paper Mache Palm Tree
Follow these directions and make a palm tree using paper mache techniques.
Follow these directions and make a palm tree using paper mache techniques.
Paper Mache Pig Mask
Find out how to can make a bright pig mask, submitted by Lissa MacGregor.
Find out how to can make a bright pig mask, submitted by Lissa MacGregor.
Paper Mache Pinata
Instructions for making a pinata using paper mache' techniques.
Instructions for making a pinata using paper mache' techniques.
Paper Mache' Pulp
From your About.com guide, this pulp mixture is great for making smooth, fine details in your paper mache creations, or for creating small objects..
From your About.com guide, this pulp mixture is great for making smooth, fine details in your paper mache creations, or for creating small objects..
Paper Mache' Recipes
From your About.com guide, there are many different recipes available for paper mache paste. Pick the one that is right for you!
From your About.com guide, there are many different recipes available for paper mache paste. Pick the one that is right for you!
Paper Mache Sculpture
Carolyn C. Engle explains how to turn a 10 cent yard sale figurine into a masterpiece worth a million!
Carolyn C. Engle explains how to turn a 10 cent yard sale figurine into a masterpiece worth a million!
Paper Mache Spider
From your About.com guide, make a large spider using a couple of balloons and these directions.
From your About.com guide, make a large spider using a couple of balloons and these directions.
Paper Mache Tips and Hints
Make your next paper mache project more successful using these tips and hints.
Make your next paper mache project more successful using these tips and hints.
Paper Mache Volcano
Find out how you can create your own erupting volcano using paper mache techniques.
Find out how you can create your own erupting volcano using paper mache techniques.
Paper Mache Volcano Photo
See a photograph of a paper mache volcano that really erupts, made by Chey.
See a photograph of a paper mache volcano that really erupts, made by Chey.
Resin Paper Mache Paste Recipe
This paper mache paste dries to a very hard finish to make your finished projects more durable.
This paper mache paste dries to a very hard finish to make your finished projects more durable.
Share Your Paper Mache Stories
If you enjoy paper mache please take a moment and share your favorite stories, projects, form building ideas, pastes, and more.
If you enjoy paper mache please take a moment and share your favorite stories, projects, form building ideas, pastes, and more.
Alligator Craft
Make this unique, paper mache alligator!
Make this unique, paper mache alligator!
Bob-ity Bat
This fun paper mache bat can be hung from the ceiling for a great Halloween decoration.
This fun paper mache bat can be hung from the ceiling for a great Halloween decoration.
Dinosaur Hats
Make this fancy paper mache' hat. This page even includes patterns to print out.
Make this fancy paper mache' hat. This page even includes patterns to print out.
Dolphin Paper Mache Craft
Make this foot long dolphin!
Make this foot long dolphin!
Great Ghost
This ghost is made using paper mache and draping techniques.
This ghost is made using paper mache and draping techniques.
Giraffe Pencil Holder
This cute little pencil holder is made using a cardboard can and paper mache techniques.
This cute little pencil holder is made using a cardboard can and paper mache techniques.
Hearts and Crafts
Make these fun paper mache hearts and crafts.
Make these fun paper mache hearts and crafts.
Paper Mache Bird
This big papier mache bird is not only fun to make, it makes a great pinata.
This big papier mache bird is not only fun to make, it makes a great pinata.
Paper Mache' Bowl
This bowl looks like real pottery, but you probably would not want to eat out of it!
This bowl looks like real pottery, but you probably would not want to eat out of it!
Paper Mache a Reindeer
Easy steps to make this fun reindeer.
Easy steps to make this fun reindeer.
Patchwork Piggy Bank
This Patchwork Pig Bank is made from papier-mâché and some recycled household items. What a fun way to save your spare change!
This Patchwork Pig Bank is made from papier-mâché and some recycled household items. What a fun way to save your spare change!
Papier-Mache Basket
"Papier-mache over blown-up balloons makes baskets. Use tissue papers for the last layer to add the color."
"Papier-mache over blown-up balloons makes baskets. Use tissue papers for the last layer to add the color."
Pikachu Costume
Make this fun Pokemon costume from paper mache.
Make this fun Pokemon costume from paper mache.
Piggy Bank
Make your own piggy bank out of papier mache'.
Make your own piggy bank out of papier mache'.
Purple People Eater
Make this fun game using paper mache techniques.
Make this fun game using paper mache techniques.
Turtle Eggs
Very original! Make the eggs out of balloons, and make baby turtles out of walnut shells.
Very original! Make the eggs out of balloons, and make baby turtles out of walnut shells.