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Layered Paper Bowl
Age 8 · Crafts
You can turn old newspaper into a strong bowl. Tear the paper, glue the strips over a balloon, and let them dry.
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In the picture
- Torn newspaper strips
- Wet paper layers over a round balloon
- Dried paper bowl on a tray
Examples
- A handmade paper mask
- A small papier-mâché bowl
Key takeaways
- Overlapping layers make paper strong when it dries.
- The balloon is only a form and comes out after drying.
Quiz: Layered Paper Bowl (Age 8)
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Why does the paper bowl become strong?
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What happens to the balloon after the paper dries?
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Which order shows how to make the bowl?
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