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I didn't win any money with mine, but I did win my highschool's costume competition XD Not too shabby for a fifteen-year-old girl on a five dollar budget, I think.

Homemade pulp will be cheaper than any kit Michael's can sell you; all you need is the stack of newspaper, a bag of flour, and a bucket. Use Muslin Cloth as a base, if you plan to use it at all: it creates a porous texture for the pulp to attatch to. If you aren't using muslin, it is usually...

Just so you know, paper mache isn't as weak as you think If you use a technique called pulping, it'll turn out as hard as resin. Take newspaper, soak it in a bucket of water overnight. The next day scoop the pulp out, squeeze it dry, and mix in your glue (water/glue or water/flour is fine, but...

My only problem with pep. and fiberglass is the fact that I only have cardboard to work with (I will not be able to use fiberglass because my parents have dropped the big "NO") I've spent quite a while reading these forums for help on how to structure the cardboard, and none of the posts are...

I'm planning to make my own Mjolnir armor for Halloween, but I am still in highschool and therefore have limited time and resources. I decided to use cardboard and paper mache to make my armor, because it's cheaper, but I'm a little lost as to how to make it happen. What should I do to start...