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Papier Mache & other free hobbies for all ages
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Planning on cutting the hessian sack in half and doing 2 small rugs but have also seen these done with wool to create wall rugs, complete with a picture. I guess that's a bit daring for a first attempt, but I'm looking forward to trying this.
Edited in - didn't need to sharpen a stick, a corn cob holder works just fine.
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good points,
saves cost of wood
uses up paper
latst about 2 hours on the fire
bad points
takes a long time to dry out. i make ours in the summer and dry them in the conservatory.
they make a awful lot of ash.
overall i would recommend them.