Papier-Mache Paste(For The Kids On A Rainy Day) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. flour
4 c. cold water
oil of cloves

Preparation

Mix flour and water well; let stand until flour is dissolved, about 20 minutes.
Cook over low heat until transparent.
Stir constantly.
Remove from fire and place in covered jar.
Add a few drops of oil of cloves.
Paste may be kept in refrigerator several days.
Cover a bowl with vaseline.
Dip strips of paper in paste and lay crisscross several times.
Let dry.
Sandpaper and paint.