Took a break from the computer screen to rest my bad eye, and put the time to productive use by molding another bowl.

Raw base pulp:

Roughed out on the form:

Smoothed with a palette knife:

It’s bright, sunny, and extremely windy outdoors today — perfect weather for drying papier mache, so the new bowl (still on its form) is sitting out on the balcony to begin the drying process:

Once it’s dried sufficiently to hold its shape, I’ll take it off the form and complete the drying process in a 230F oven.