You will need
- Newspaper, white paper, gauze, scissors, glue, brushes, paint
Instruction
1
To make the garland you will need a plate as a basis, the paper and thin white paper. Perfect for papier-mâché, tracing paper or regular office thin sheets. To work suitable Wallpaper glue or paste made from flour.
2
Pick up a newspaper and make the workpiece, that is, cut pieces of paper of no more than 2x2 see of These fragments will need a lot and need to stock up on them immediately. Also acceptable to make the pieces of the billet slightly smaller, and better not to cut and tear, then the edge will work with the fibrils and gluing another part to the form not be visible boundaries. Same store pieces of tracing paper or white paper, given that they will need a little less.
3
To the product to make a papier-mache select the plate form where you want to. Then take the plate itself, apply a thin layer of vaseline or any cream. This is necessary in order to subsequently received a paper form can be easily separated from the Essentials (plates).
4
Start to stick the pieces on a plate so that each subsequent piece a little covered previous. In order to see that one layer is fully glued, you can apply a small trick. All the even layers of paste colored paper, and the odd black - and-white. In this case, you will not lose your job. Otherwise, because of the variegation of newsprint will not be visible - new layer you already taping or even old.
5
Ideally, the adhesive is applied to the pieces of paper with a brush, but the reality is different. So, better pour some glue into a saucer, each piece of newsprint dip one side, glue to the base and be sure to smoothen with your fingers. So make 8-10 layers and leave to dry for a day. Then continue to work only with fragments of white paper. Depending on the type of paper can be from 3 to 8 white layers. If there are concerns that the plate may subsequently break, in the middle of the work lay in a layer of gauze, which will lend additional strength. Then leave the form to dry for another day.
6
After the layers of paper dried, carefully remove from the plate the resulting form. The side that is against the plate consists of a layer of pieces of newspaper. It is also to "hide" under the white blanks. To do this, attach to it pieces of white paper. After drying, trim the edges neatly, then also pasted fragments of paper white. Now paint the bowl to your liking and "masterpiece" is ready. For the full set to the plate you can make a Cup of tea.
Useful advice
The layers of paper is better to alternate - colored layer of Newspapers, layer of black-and-white.