How is wallpaper paste made?

Select the instructions based on the amount of paint to be prepared and use the wallpaper paste powder included with that specific paint package. The water amounts below apply only to the paste. The water to be added initially to the clay powder must be measured separately according to the package instructions.

Paste for 1 litre of finished paint

1. Bring 4 dl of water to a boil.

2. Mix the paste powder into 1 dl of cold water.

3. Add the paste-water mixture to the boiling water.

4. Boil for about 6 minutes on low heat, stirring constantly with a whisk.

Paste for 2 litres of finished paint

1. Bring 9 dl of water to a boil.

2. Mix the paste powder into 1 dl of cold water.

3. Add the paste-water mixture to the boiling water.

4. Boil for about 6 minutes on low heat, stirring constantly with a whisk.

Paste for 6 litres of finished paint

1. Bring 2.6 l of water to a boil.

2. Mix the paste powder into 4 dl of cold water.

3. Add the paste-water mixture to the boiling water.

4. Boil for about 6 minutes on low heat, stirring constantly with a whisk.

Add the finished paste to the clay mixture and mix thoroughly with an immersion blender according to the paint preparation instructions.