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How to make a Posh Paper Mache Badger Head
Badgers have long captured the imagination of nature lovers. Known for their striking black and white striped faces, these nocturnal...
Tania Holland
Feb 64 min read
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A Little History of Paper Mache
Did you know that the ordinary materials around you could transform into extraordinary art? Paper mache has been used in various forms...
Tania Holland
Oct 5, 20244 min read
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My Top Secret Posh Paper Mache Recipe! £15.
Free for sculpture workshop attendees. Aimed at more advanced learners. Book a workshop here. Paper Mache as an art material and art...
Tania Holland
Jun 30, 20243 min read
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Making A Posh Paper Mache Big Bird
I'm still fairly new to making videos to help you understand how I make things, but here's a short video to show you how I go about...
Tania Holland
Jun 5, 20242 min read
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Traditional Paper Mache Recipe
This is a safe, low cost paper mache clay recipe suitable for children to use or you can use it as an alternative to my Posh Paper Mache...
Tania Holland
Feb 15, 20244 min read
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Make Your Own Posh Paper Mache Frog £15
Most of us have a fascination with frogs which begins with collecting frogspawn as a child and watching the hatched tadpoles grow into...
Tania Holland
Feb 9, 20244 min read
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Defunct Designs
A Peek at Posh Paper Mache from the Past... ​ I wanted to share some of my older pieces with you to show how my sculpture evolves over...
Tania Holland
Sep 8, 20235 min read
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Gorgeous Garden Bird Sculpture Workshop
Join me for an in person workshop to learn how to make a Posh Paper Mache garden bird.
Tania Holland
Apr 30, 20233 min read
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Bostin' Butterfly Fun Freebie
Try making posh paper mache at home! I have created a simplified Butterfly design that you can make with simple materials and equipment...
Tania Holland
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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Super Swallow Fun Freebie
Try making posh paper mache at home! I have created a simplified Swallow design that you can make with simple materials and equipment...
Tania Holland
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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Bonkers Bat Fun Freebie
Try making posh paper mache at home! I have created a simplified bat design (of the bonkers variety) that you can make with simple...
Tania Holland
Apr 1, 20231 min read
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Luscious Lizard Fun Freebie!
Try making posh paper mache at home! I have created a simplified lizard design (of the luscious variety) that you can make with simple...
Tania Holland
Mar 7, 20231 min read
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Posh Paper Mache Pointer Dog
Can you make some larger pieces - dogs, cows etc.? ..The gallery owner asked.. "No problem!", I replied! I have a general policy of...
Tania Holland
Mar 5, 20232 min read
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Three freebie materials for making Posh Paper Mache!
Mixed media is marvelous because you can use pretty much anything as a material! Why fork out for things when they are just lying around...
Tania Holland
Feb 16, 20233 min read
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Does decoupage decay in the daylight?
A worry customers have about my work is that the decoupaged surface might fade in the sunlight if place on a windowsill or in bright room...
Tania Holland
Dec 13, 20222 min read
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Can you make Paper Mache Weatherproof?
"Can they go outside?" ...is the question I get asked right after "What are they made of?"! The answer to the first question is yes,...
Tania Holland
Dec 13, 20222 min read
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