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How to Make a Punch Puppet (Kasperle) 27 Aug 2013 | 04:46 am
Dunja Richter, one of our readers from Germany, offered to show us how to make traditional hand puppets that are used by children (and playful adults) in Europe. Irini, another reader, helped with the...
Gorilla Mask – Made with Plaster Cloth, Paper Mache and Air Dry Clay 26 Aug 2013 | 04:40 am
This was an experiment, but I think it turned out great. The plaster cloth shell was formed over a WED clay form, then a small amount of texture and detailing was added using paper mache (one-ply pape...
Help Me Organize my Blog? 16 Aug 2013 | 11:24 pm
I need some help making my site easier to use, and I hope you have some ideas that will help. You may have noticed that there have been a lot of changes to UltimatePaperMache.com lately. It started w...
Making a Helmet Mask with Paper Mache 16 Aug 2013 | 04:17 am
OK, this video is a bit choppy and weird, but I spent too many hours making it, so I went ahead and posted it. The mask itself came out really nice, but the video is a bit – well, I’ll let you judge f...
How the Concrete Lion Head Came Out (Plus Tips on Using Quikwall…) 5 Aug 2013 | 07:31 pm
I realized a few days ago that I forgot to show you how the concrete lion head came out. I added a bronze coating from Sculpt Nouveau, and didn’t like the green patina. I went over it with iron coatin...
Sculpt a Wild Man Face with Jonni’s Air-Dry Clay 31 Jul 2013 | 06:05 pm
It was fun to sculpt this wild man face, using a combination of techniques borrowed from both my mask book and my doll book. Admittedly, this is a much longer video than I usually make – let me know i...
Paper Mache Wasp Nest – Guest Post 28 Jul 2013 | 02:27 am
We have a guest post today showing us how to create a beautiful piece of art based on nature’s own paper mache artists. Marika mentions that her project took slightly longer than our three-hour challe...
Matt Lyon’s Paper Mache Theater Masks 23 Jul 2013 | 03:27 am
We have a real treat today – Matt Lyon gave me permission to post an email he sent to me last week, along with photos of some fabulous masks he made for a recent theater production. Before I let him t...
Bwana Foster’s Sculpted Safari Door Handles – Guest Post 19 Jul 2013 | 05:49 pm
Today we have a great video and post from Bwana Foster, who has contributed many comments and photos of his sculptures here on UltimatePaperMache.com. Although many of his life-like sculptures are mad...
Soul’s Paper Mache Dolphin Sculpture – Guest Tutorial 10 Jul 2013 | 05:18 am
Soul offered to show us how to make a paper mache dolphin sculpture. The final “skin” was made in a very inventive way, and looks surprisingly realistic. Click on the images to see them full sized. I...