Paper mache tree

This jungle room makeover features a huge paper mache tree. Follow along as we turned my son's room into a safari hideaway.

Here's how to make great spooky tree for Halloween decor. You only need some floral wire, brown paper, glue, and paint.

Life size paper bag tree made from 15ft paper bag. Inspired by the popular paper bag fall tree craft.

I use two paper mache recipes for the projects on this site - both recipes are cheap, and the final sculptures are as strong as wood.

Made by Jennifer Willis

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This is the first post of my now completed paper mache tree project :) This post contains affiliate links (see bottom of post for explanation). Hope you had a merry christmas and didn't eat as much food as I did! The day after a big one, I always absolutely crave to get creative. My mind spins with possibilities for some reason, and choosing one project is almost too hard. But I have been working on a project in my girls' room, with hopes of painting a mural in there too. We have only been…

So happy to be sharing the completed Paper Mache Tree project! It's been years in the making; mainly because I start projects but then get sidetracked which means I have lots of half finished projects around my house. But, sometimes I do complete them! This tree stands in my girls' room. It's made of wire and paper mache, and then painted. I did glue some brown tissue paper on to 'undercoat' the trunk brown so I wouldn't have to paint it as much, and it also doubled up as good bark texture…

My husband and I have started an unconventional Christmas tree tradition. With half this year gone we're already trying to plan for this year's! This past year we based our tree on a popular paper bag craft I saw on Pinterest where you twist and cut the ends to create branches. Instead of a miniature paper bag tree I suggested we built a giant paper bag out of Kraft paper and create a life size version.