[Q]: Objective: To stuff the inside of a paper mache creature, you can
[A]: Use bubble wrap

[Q]: Objective: A handy way to store your makeup brushes
[A]: Place them upside down in a box full of coffee beans

[Q]: Objective: To avoid packing too much for your trip,
[A]: don't worry about toiletries which can be easily purchased at your destination.

[Q]: Objective: To trim a sheet of paper
[A]:
Use a pair of scissors to trace out a pattern of your choice on the paper.