• papier mache tips
  
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• Experiment with liquid starch (undiluted)!
• Use wallpaper paste. Follow the directions from the manufacturer to mix this paste.
• You can use regular white glue mixed with a bit of water. Mix using about 1 part water with 2 parts glue.

For small items, intricate details, and even some sculpting, try using one of these paper mache pulp recipes. These are more like a thin clay and should be used as a final layer simply by spreading on the pulp. These are not used as glue, but in place of it: