Place shredded paper in a large bowl
Add enough water to fully cover it
Let it soak for 24 hours
Stir and break down the paper into pulp
Add glue and cornstarch
Mix until you get a thick, dough-like texture
Shape it into your desired form (like a planter)
Let it dry for 48 hours until fully hard
Pro Tips For Best Results
Let it dry in a well-ventilated area
Turn it occasionally for even drying
Apply a sealant for durability
Creative Variations
Add natural dyes for color
Mix in dried leaves or flowers
Use different molds for unique shapes
Why This DIY Is Amazing
Eco-friendly (reduces paper waste)
Budget-friendly (uses items you already have)
Unique handmade decor
Relaxing and creative process
Conclusion
Sometimes the most surprising creations come from the simplest materials.
With just shredded paper, glue, and cornstarch, you can turn everyday waste into something truly beautiful and functional.
Try it once… and you’ll never throw away junk mail the same way again.
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