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Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

By Sarahcraftylocks

There is a bit of a saying in our house, well to be accurate, I keep saying … ‘You can make anything out of papier mache’

I needed to utilise the awesome powers of papier mache to create a couple of costumes for an event. Lots of fun and many many many hours of paper glueing, shaping and painting later – our costumes were ready! And then we set about very quickly ruining them by running, sliding and crawling through 10 km of mud!

Making the Menhir …

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

Making all the rest of the costume items …

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

The final costume …

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

How I planned to carry the Menhir …

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes

… but in the end Asterix carried it mostly, until we abandoned it by one of the muddy obstacles.

How we looked after about 6-7 km of the mud …

Asterix and Obelix Papier Mache Costumes


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