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Paper Plate Craft Ideas

May 5, 2010

Paper Plate ArtThis is a simple idea, but a great one to keep kids busy while preparing a meal. Invest in a few clear glass plates (an easy and inexpensive find in a thrift store). Have the child draw a picture on the paper plate.

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Then, when they are done, place it under the glass plate for them to see while eating. You could have them make one for each member of the family to keep them busy even longer.

The photo shows a 6 inch paper plate, but this can be done on the larger paper plates also.

By NoRulesArt from Sunny FL

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October 31, 2013

This page is about making a paper plater snow globe. A simple, inexpensive craft that can be customized to display a favorite holiday scene.

Paper Plate Snow Globe

December 10, 2015

This is a page about making a paper plate dream catcher. Native American dream catchers are created using a circular frame, with webbing in the middle. It is then adorned with feathers and beads. It is a craft, regularly made by non-native people, for use as a decoration.

Making a Paper Plate Dream Catcher

February 6, 2013

A fun paper craft to make with the kids. This page is about making paper plate flower baskets.

Paper Plate Flower Basket

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November 2, 2016

This is a page about making a paper plate sea aquarium. An easy, creative project for youngsters to make in a short time using simple craft materials.

Paper Plate Sea Aquarium

November 1, 2016

This is a page about making a paper plate caterpillar. A simple paper craft for kids to make a cute caterpillar.

Side view of a paper plate caterpillar.

April 27, 2016

This is a page about making a child's paper plate shoulder bag. Paper plates are a staple supply for making kid crafts.

Making a Child's Paper Plate Shoulder Bag

February 29, 2016

This is a page about making a paper plate black cat. Inexpensive spooky cat decorations can be made for Halloween out of paper plates.

Making a Paper Plate Black Cat

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February 26, 2016

This is a page about making a paper plate Jack-o-lantern. Plan on making this cute kids' Halloween craft. It would make a nice alternative to carving a pumpkin for your little ones.

Making a Paper Plate Jack-O-Lantern

December 10, 2015

This is a page about making a rainy day flying disc. Finding indoor activities for a rainy day can be a challenge. This flying disc can be enjoyed inside without the risk of broken windows.

Making a Paper Plate Flying Disc

December 9, 2015

This is a page about making a paper plate Christmas tree wreath. Here is yet another cute craft that begins with the humble paper plate. You and the kids can make this fun decoration for the holidays.

Making a Paper Plate Christmas Tree Wreath

October 22, 2015

This is a page about making a paper plate candy corn garland. A candy corn garland is a really cute Halloween decoration for your home.

Making a Paper Plate Candy Corn Garland

January 31, 2013

This is a page about making paper plate suncatchers. A delightful craft to try with your children is to make some beautiful paper plate suncatchers.

Making Paper Plate Suncatchers

December 14, 2015

This page is about making a paper plate Christmas collage. Kids of all ages love to decorate paper plates. Create unique, artistic expressions of your holiday cheer.

Making a Paper Plate Christmas Collage

January 3, 2019

This is an craft for preschool or early grade students, to help teach the concept of the number 100. This is a page about how to make 100th day of school paper plate gumball machines.

100th Day of School Paper Plate Gumball Machines  - spread glue on the plate with the cardboard/construction paper base and stick down one hundred pom poms

August 1, 2018

What could be more frugal than making an attractive wreath with a paper plate and some ribbon. Make several for different seasons or occasions. This is a page about how to make an inexpensive ribbon wreath.

Inexpensive Ribbon Wreath

January 9, 2017

Holidays are the perfect time to set your kids to making simple decorations. This paper plate bunny is a good example. This is a page about making a paper plate bunny.

Finished bunny.

November 28, 2016

This is a page about making a recycled Christmas wrapping paper wreath. Recycle your Christmas wrapping paper into a pretty holiday wreath.

Recycled Christmas Wrapping Paper Wreath for Kids

November 2, 2015

This is a page about making paper plate angels. Paper plates are great to use for many children's crafts.

Making Paper Plate Angels

December 16, 2020

Making Day of the Dead masks helps kids have fun and learn about Mexico's traditional celebration!

mask design on paper plate

March 26, 2020

Transform a paper plate into an inexpensive teaching tool. Follow the steps below to make a paper plate clock for teaching your little ones how to tell time.

Paper Plate Clock - finished clock

March 10, 2020

Cute little hedgehogs are a fun craft motif for children. In this paper plate project you will be shown how to make this colorful guy to display in your child's room. Older children can make it themselves. Little ones may need help cutting.

Paper Plate Hedgehog - cute paper plate hedgehog on a lace runner

January 30, 2020

Begin with one paper plate. Cut and paint it to resemble a rainbow and a pot of gold, with gold foam coins and a green foam shamrock. This door hanger is an inexpensive kid friendly craft for St. Patrick's Day.

finished rainbow and pot of gold

January 27, 2020

Frame a piece of your child's artwork with a cut out paper plate rim. Add paper cutouts, snowflakes, whatever you like to create a great kid inspired Christmas decoration. Make several unique ones.

Paper Plate Framed Christmas Decoration - framed artwork hanging on fireplace

January 14, 2020

This simple craft uses a round paper plate as a Christmas ornament, with a hanger at the top. They can be decorated with crayons, pens, paint, stickers; just let your children's imagination be your guide

Paper Plate Ornament - ready to hang

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