Cover work surface with a sheet of wax paper. Place the balloon on the glass. |
Mix 2 cups of corn starch with 1 cup of water in bowl. Stir well. Heat in microwave for 15 seconds at a time, stirring until it is a thick paste. Let cool. |
When paste is cool enough to touch, dip sheet of cheesecloth into it. Coat cheesecloth completely, then squeeze out excess paste. |