There are so many things you can make and do with paper plates, including:
- animals of all kinds, shapes and sizes
- suncatchers and dreamcatchers
- wool/yarn wrapping and weaving
- toys and games
Your kids can make their own unique creations by painting and decorating the paper plates however they like, using colourful paints and markers.
Animal crafts
Paper plate caterpillars from In the play room
Paper plate snakes from Pink stripey socks
Paper plate lady bugs from Crafts by Amanda
Paper plate snail from Arty crafty kids
Paper plate fish from Easy peasy and fun
Paper plate jellyfish from Non toy gifts
Paper plate animal faces from hello, Wonderful
Paper plate lions, tigers and bears from Play dough and popsicles
Paper plate hand print lion masks from Kids craft room
Paper plate giraffe from Crafty morning
Paper plate dinosaurs from Arty crafty kids
Paper plate frogs from No time for flash cards
Suncatcher/Dreamcatcher crafts
Paper plate flower petal suncatcher from Messy little monster
Paper plate dreamcatcher from School Mum
Wool/yarn wrapping and weaving
Paper plate shapes from Laughing kids learn
Paper plate weaving from Tinkerlab
Toys and games
Paper plate kite from Happy hooligans
Paper plate marble maze from Buggy and buddy
What are your kids’ favourite things to make with paper plates?
We would love to see their creations – just post to Facebook or Instagram with #littlegreencrafters. 🙂
We have heaps more fun paper plate crafts for kids on our Pinterest page here.
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