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Easy Paper Plate Christmas Tree Craft for Kids

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This super simple paper plate Christmas tree is perfect for kids of all ages! It's a great afternoon craft to do during the holidays season. All you need is some leftover green tissue paper, scissors, and a glue stick.
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Sequined Paper Plate Christmas Tree {Kid Craft}

This super simple paper plate Christmas tree is perfect for kids to do during the holidays season! All you need is some tissue paper, paper plates, and a few other supplies. This would be a great afternoon craft to keep the kids occupied!

Sequined Paper Plate Christmas Tree {Kid Craft}

The holiday season is all about family time, creativity, and sprinkling a little magic into everyday moments. If you’re looking for a fun and simple craft to engage your kids this Christmas, here’s the perfect answer—a paper plate Christmas tree!

Not only is this activity easy to set up (no fancy craft supplies needed), but it’s also a festive way for children to practice cutting, gluing, and decorating. Plus, you’ll end up with adorable handmade decorations that you can proudly display around the house.

Here’s everything you need to know to get started on this delightful craft idea.

Paper Plate Christmas Tree Craft

This step-by-step guide will walk you through everything you need to create your own festive masterpiece. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a beautiful paper plate Christmas tree ready to display—and some unforgettable holiday memories.

Craft Supplies:

Gather everything before you start—it saves time and keeps young crafters focused!

  • Large Paper Plate
  • Green Tissue Paper
  • White School Glue
  • Scissors
  • Brown Cardstock Paper
  • Stapler
  • Sequins/Glitter

Directions:

Got everything? Great! Here’s the step-by-step guide.

  • First cut your paper plate to look like a Christmas tree/a triangle shape.
  • Discard the cut off pieces.
  • Next cut your green tissue paper into small squares.
  • Put a good amount of glue all over the paper plate cutout.
  • Have your child place the tissue paper on top of the glue, until the paper plate is completely covered.
  • Once completely covered, place a decorative line of glue on top of the tissue paper.
  • Have your child sprinkle some sequins on top, to decorate the “tree.”
  • To finish off the Sequined Tree craft, staple/glue on the stump of the tree from brown cardstock.
  • Then let it dry completely before displaying proudly!

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Paper Plate Christmas Tree Craft

Recreating this paper plate Christmas tree is a simple, fun, and meaningful way to celebrate the magic of the season with your kids. Not only do they get to create something they’ll be proud to display, but they also get to spend quality time with you in the process.

Get crafting and don’t forget to share your creations with friends and family! Better yet, make this an annual tradition and watch how your child’s skills and creativity grow each year! Happy holidays from our family to yours. 🎄

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Sequined Paper Plate Christmas Tree {Kid Craft}

Paper Plate Christmas Tree

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This super simple paper plate Christmas tree is perfect for kids of all ages! It's a great afternoon craft to do during the holidays season. All you need is some leftover green tissue paper, scissors, and a glue stick.
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Craft Activity Safety Guidelines:

Always Ensure Adult Supervision - Young children should be supervised at all times when engaging in craft activities. This is essential to keep them safe and ensure materials are used correctly. Use Age-Appropriate Supplies - Choose craft supplies that are suitable for your child’s age. Check labels for recommendations and avoid items with small parts or sharp edges for younger children. Modify as Needed - Feel free to adapt materials or steps to meet your child's abilities and safety needs. For example, substitute scissors with safety scissors if necessary. Keep an Eye on Allergies - Be mindful of potential allergens in craft materials like glue, paint, or certain fabrics. Opt for non-toxic and hypoallergenic options whenever possible. Organize and Secure Supplies - Keep all craft tools and materials organized. Store sharp objects, small parts, and potentially hazardous items out of reach when not in use. Following these guidelines will ensure that crafts remain fun, creative, and, most importantly, safe for everyone involved!