How to make a paper mache tree

And so it begins, the messy part that is, and I am sure glad Babette is the one who wanted to apply the paper mache to this old tree and st...

OK, so maybe the details are not so juicy, but I got your attention, right? So now I can tell you all about my state conference! The photo to the left was me with a fellow blogger, 'Mrs. Impey', who blogs at Art Room 104. She's been posting a lot of really valuable information on her blog, especially for other NY art teachers. It was a real pleasure to meet her! If you haven't visited her blog yet, stop in and see what she's up to! Meanwhile - I've had a lot of questions about my workshops…

Life size paper bag tree made from 15ft paper bag. Inspired by the popular paper bag fall tree craft.

This is the beginning of tree bark, crumple brown paper in vertical folds

Here's how to make great spooky tree for Halloween decor. You only need some floral wire, brown paper, glue, and paint.

Paper Tree and Butterflies: Sculpt a tree of butterflies out of paper.

This is the first post of my now completed paper mache tree project :) This post contains affiliate links (see bottom of post for explanation). Hope you had a merry christmas and didn't eat as much food as I did! The day after a big one, I always absolutely crave to get creative. My mind spins with possibilities for some reason, and choosing one project is almost too hard. But I have been working on a project in my girls' room, with hopes of painting a mural in there too. We have only been…