21 January 2014

How to make paper mache colorful cats

How to make paper mache colorful cats
These colorful paper mache kittens are easy to make carrying a process for their preparation, which children can participate, each all be customized to your preferences or Fustos.

Materials:

  • Newsprint
  • Mold figure chosen
  • Cardboard tube of toilet paper
  • Styrofoam Sphere
  • Wire
  • Paper tape
  • Red, green, white, black, blue and yellow acrylic paint
  • Brush
  • Fine sandpaper
  • Preparation step:


1 - Attach the cardboard tube with styrofoam sphere placing glue and some paper tape if necessary, let dry.

2 - Cut 4 pieces of wire and place them on the cardboard tube and overlay it with paper tape so they are thick and form the legs, do the same with the tail.

3 - Prepare three parts glue and water to form a queue, go cutting small pieces of newspaper making a thick paste and go covering the whole body of the cat . Allow to dry if necessary cover with another layer until you take certain hardness.

4 - Sand lightly to match.

5 - Set the ears formed by cardboard.

6 - Paint all parts according to the chosen color, let dry. Cover with a layer of acrylic varnish.