Diy mask costume paper mache

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For the past few months, I’ve been contributing craft ideas to the incredible At Home section of the New York Times . Because we’re not all able to get to stores like we once did, they have asked me to create crafts where newspaper is the main “art” supply (like these newspaper crows , this news

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Learn how to make a custom-fit paper mache mask at home. There is no need to spend a ton of money on a mediocre mask when you can make one yourself.

I made this very quick and easy Jason Voorhees mask prop for Halloween 2019. Sure I could’ve bought one for a few bucks, but it’s always more fun to make my own, and I like for all my Halloween decorations and props to have a really rough DIY look to ’em. For this project I […]

Description 1. Creepy plaster wrap mold. I guess that's what my face looks like. 2 & 3. Started sculpting over the plaster mold. Plaster was cut at the mouth and chin to fit the amon mask shape better. 4. Added definition to brows. Mask starts looking less scary and gross. 5. Amon's mask wraps around the face a fair bit, so I had to add more plaster wrap to the sides. I put the mask on a bucket, stuck the wrap on the side, and let it dangle in the air until it hardened, then added more…

DIY Frog Costume. Start with Cardboard, paper mâché to smooth out. Prime, then paint corresponding colors. Match with thrifted/diy'd outfits. #frog #cottagecore #goblincore #costume

Hi again,I do wonder if people are still interested in masks after Halloween. As you know, I missed my deadline for these paper mache tutorials big time. Although....