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Paper Crafts: Mod Podge Mannequin Display Head
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Mod Podge Mannequin Display Head

Paper Mache Mannequin

Paper Mache Mannequin

Instructions

Most easy project. I used an old dictionary book for my paper source. (Any old attractive paper will do) Tear strips and pieces and arrange by sizes on your table top. I poured the mod podge into a bowl for easy access. I used a sponge brush to apply to the paper and directly to the styro foam shape head. Gently press with your fingers to get the air bubbles and large creases out. Let dry. Apply ...
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Category: Paper Crafts

Type of item: Accessory

For: Unisex

Style: Retro / Vintage


Materials

Styrofoam Head, Dictionary Book Paper Pages, Mod Podge, Lace Collar, and Rhinestone Brooch

What was your inspiration?

I love incorporating old estate items with a new idea for use. Turn trash to treasures.

What are you most proud of?

Finally opened the mod podge jar.....had it sitting around for about 1 year :O)

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Mod podge is messy :O) Protect your work space.

 

3 comments

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mauraluna on craftsy.com
Jan 17, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
i.s.o.styrofoam place a balloon inside ,tape the balloon one a recycled yoghurt cup (this formed the neck).Now papermache the hole thing toghether,let it dry. You can also fill the cup with zand(before p-m) to at more weight.
Erikalyn on craftsy.com
Jul 30, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I can't believe I didn't think of this! Just this morning I almost spent $20 for one of these (a styrofoam one). Thanks so much for the inspiration. Good job!
Dawn Rodgers on craftsy.com
Jul 27, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
What a great idea!