Introduction: "How To" Paper Mache in Four Easy Steps

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Brought to you Authentic Pinata Makers Learn How to Paper Mache Quickly like Real Pinateros Do! Video Credit goes to our Director Wuilber Ventura!

View all the Steps in our Intructable for more Detailed Instructions

Step 1: Learn

Let us know if you have any questions! All these techniques are brought to you from 3rd generation pinata makers.

Step 2: ​Materials:

Home Made Glue (See our How to make Paper Mache Paste)

Scrap Paper/Newspaper

Brush (optional)

Non-Stick Surface

Heat Gun (optional)

Step 3: Surface Board

Get your self Set-up!

Place down your non stick surface.

Make Strips from Scrap Paper

Step 4: Apply Glue to Paper Strips

Lay some strips down on your surface Board Use Your Brush or hands to apply glue

Step 5: Apply Paper Strips

Lay your strips down on the Pinata, Covering all holes and necessary areas

Smooth out the paper using your hands

Step 6: Drying Time

Set to dry in the sun. You can also use a heat gun !

Step 7: Complete