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PAPER MACHE PASTE


1 c. wheat flour (not self-rising)

1 c. sugar

4 c. boiling water

1 c. cold water

1 tbsp. powdered alum

1 tsp. oil of wintergreen

Mix flour and sugar. Stir in cold water, stir in hot water, stir vigorously. Bring mixture to a boil; remove from heat. Add alum and stir. Add oil of wintergreen. Use with strips of newspaper. Makes 7 cups, lasts 2-3 weeks store in jar with tight lid.