papier mache
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Certainly there must be a few tradwives whipping up hissy fits about this on TikTok, pledging to abandon King Arthur in favor of some brand best suited to make papier mache paste.
From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2024
There’s a sense of excitement in the air and in Ubud and the surrounding villages I’ve seen people crafting huge, ugly ogoh-ogoh papier mache effigies, with bulging eyes, fangs and hairy backs representing evil spirits.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2017
They made dummies with papier mache heads sporting their own clipped hair, which they left in their bunks that night.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 7, 2015
"This wonderful roof is modelled on Rosslyn Chapel," he says, "but it isn't even wood. It's papier mache and sawdust. "This whole place is a kind of theatrical set.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2014
“Only for about ten seconds. Then it fell apart, and the papier mache clogged up the drain in the art-room sink for a month.”
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
