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New Paper Mache Book Is Finished!

May 15, 2010

As you may know, since last November I’ve been working very hard to create my new book, Make Animal Sculptures With Paper Mache Clay. Now, (finally!) it’s finished and it’s available on Amazon.com. You can see the cover image on the right, in the sidebar. The table of contents is below: You can search inside [...]

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Paper Mache Clay Horse Sculpture

Horse Sculpture – Project #7 from Paper Mache Book

March 19, 2010

This horse sculpture is the last project in my upcoming book about paper mache clay animals. In the video you can see how I reinforced the legs so the armature is strong enough. A larger horse would need heavier wire, of course. Now that this series is done, I get to play a little. Since [...]

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African Elephant Made with Paper Mache Clay

African Elephant – Project #6 in New Paper Mache Book

March 17, 2010

This video is a bit longer than normal, because I wanted to show you how the paper mache clay is added to the armature of the elephant sculpture, and how you can add textures to the clay. Only one more video in this series, and I should have it finished tomorrow. I decided to make [...]

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Spotted Piglet, Paper Mache Clay

Spotted Piglet – Project #4 in New Paper Mache Book

March 15, 2010

In this video, I introduce you to a spotted piglet. He’s the fourth project in my upcoming book Make Animal Sculptures with Paper Mache Clay. In case you’re wondering, the term “KuneKune” refers to a rare breed of miniature pigs from New Zealand. I took the dogs out to run on Mt. Emily this morning, [...]

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Emperor Penguin Family - Project #3 from New Paper Mache Book

Emperor Penguin Family, Project #3 in New Paper Mache Book

March 14, 2010

In this episode I show you how the emperor penguin family is made, using patterns, some Styrofoam cubes and a hot glue gun to attach the legs, and paper mache clay. I suppose you’ve already noticed that I did some Spring cleaning on my blog. With all these new videos, it seemed like a good [...]

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Paper Mache Clay Clownfish

Clownfish – Project #2 in New Paper Mache Book

March 11, 2010

This video is the second in a series showing off the projects in my upcoming book Make Animal Sculptures With Paper Mache Clay. Sorry about the cat – very unprofessional of me. But at least she wasn’t making as much noise as usual… … … This is slightly off-topic, but have you read Donald Miller’s [...]

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Paper Mache Clay Vintage Chicken

Vintage Chicken – Project #1 in New Paper Mache Book

March 10, 2010

Today I’m posting a short video to introduce you to Project #1 in my upcoming paper mache book. You haven’t heard much from me in the last three months, because I’ve been working so hard on the new paper mache book. I think it will be called Make Animal Sculptures from Paper Mache Clay. I’ll [...]

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