Step 1: Planning your design on paper
Step 2: Creating an armature ("skeleton")
Creating a "skeleton" or "armature" for underneath a paper mache piece. This is the first step to creating a sculpture. Click on the first picture for a dinosaur head paper mache piece from start to finish.
Step 3: How to paper mache
Click on the picture for a video on how to paper mache your armature.
Step 4: Finishing
The following pictures are ideas for how to finish your piece. Remember - always do a base coat of black (or a dark color) to cover up the newspaper print.
Click on the first picture to see a beginning-to-end tutorial (pictures).
Click on the first picture to see a beginning-to-end tutorial (pictures).