Art Lessons Online: Paper Mache Pencil project

This online art lesson from Mrs. Bergman teaches students (K-5) how to create a paper mache pencil. This is a messy project so be sure to get your parent's permission and set down paper to catch the paper mache paste. This project will need to dry overnight before applying paint and the final touches. Step 1: Use cardstock to make a cone and cylinder Step 2: Prepare paper mache and rip paper Step 3: Let the paper mache dry overnight Step 4: Mix your colors and paint the pencil Materials needed include: Card stock to make the pencil point - cut into a cone shape (or use a birthday party hat) Card stock to make the pencil - rolled into a cylinder shape Tape Newspaper Scissors Paper mache paste (mix 1 cup of Elmer's Glue with 3/4 cup of water in a disposable container) Paint (yellow, pink, tan, black) Tin foil