Resin Paper-mache Paste
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1/2 cup non-self-rising wheat flour
1/4 cup powdered resin glue
1/2 cup warm water
1 1/2 cups hot water
4 drops oil of cinnamon
Recipe
1. Mix flour and resin glue in a saucepan.
2. Make a paste by adding 1/2 cup warm water. Add hot water, stirring vigorously to prevent lumps.
3. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thick, clear, and smooth.
4. Add oil of cinnamon.
Makes about 1 pint
How to use it: For best results, use this paste within a few days of preparation. The paste gives a very hard finish to paper-mache projects as furniture, candlesticks, and bowls. Store paste in a covered glass jar.
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