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Paper Mache Dinosaur Egg

What You Need:

  • Balloon
  • Glue
  • Water
  • Lots of paper strips
  • Smock
  • Paint
  • Bowl

Instructions:

  1. First, put on your smock to keep clean while doing this project.
  2. Second, pour lots of glue and a little bit of water into the bowl you selected, then mix them together.
  3. To make things more fun, put a small toy in the balloon before blowing it up, as a surprise. Then blow up the balloon.
  4. Lay it on a flat surface, then get out paper strips.
  5. Swish some strips of paper into the glue and water. then start placing them on the balloon.
  6. Continue placing them until the balloon is covered.
  7. Now, smooth out the paper on the balloon so there are no air bubbles.
  8. Wait a few days for the balloon to dry.
  9. When it is dry, paint the balloon any color you wish. Then let that dry for a few hours.
  10. You can then “hatch” the egg when you want to find the surprise inside!

Submitted by Nyah

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