Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Lint Molding

Materials:
2/3 Cup dryer lint
2 Cups cold or warm water
2/3 Cup flour
3 drops oil of cloves for scent
saucepan
newspaper
box, bottle, balloon or mold

Process:
1) Stir lint and water in a sacuepan
2) Add flour and stir to prevent lumps
3) Add oil of cloves
4)Cook over low and stir until mixture forms peaks
5) Pour out and cool on newspapers
6) Shape over boxes, bottles baloons or into a mold, or use like papier-mache.

Hints:
1) Makes 4 cups
2) Dries in 2 to 5 days
3)very hard and durable
4) dries smooth if pressed into a mold.
5) dries rougher if shaped over an object

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