Paste-up Pack How-To Instructions

TOOLS REQUIRED

Scissors, Paint brush, Measuring cup, Saucepan, Wooden spoon, Empty ice-cream container (or similar)

 

WHEAT PASTE RECIPE

Ingredients: 2 cups water & 1/2 cup plain flour

Instructions:

  1. Mix ½ cup of cold water with ½ cup of plain flour and stir until smooth
  2. Boil 1 ½ cups of water in saucepan
  3. Slowly pour cold mixture into boiling water
  4. Stir constantly until a smooth paste is formed
  5. Allow to cool before transferring to storage container to use

Please make under adult supervision

 

PASTEUP INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Carefully unfold the pasteup so it doesn’t rip
  2. Cut pasteup along image outline to get final shape
  3. Colour in the art or leave as is
  4. Ensure pasteup fits where you want it
  5. Wet wall with wheat paste where the pasteup will go
  6. Apply pasteup by hand starting from top to bottom
  7. Smooth out any pasteup overlaps/creases
  8. Apply a coat of wheat paste over the pasteup
  9. Allow to dry and admire your work