This fun and easy craft idea is perfect for kids of all ages! They'll love making these adorable donuts out of tissue paper and paper plates.

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This cut and paste art tutorial is a SWEET craft tutorial that is great for ALL ages! With only a paper plate, tissue paper and some school glue – it’s super simple, inexpensive and fun to “bake” up in one afternoon!

Who doesn’t love donuts? With this Tissue Paper & Paper Plate Donut craft tutorial, kids can create their own colorful, calorie-free treats that look good enough to eat! This fun and easy project is perfect for little crafters, using simple materials like paper plates and tissue paper to design deliciously creative donuts.

Whether it’s for a classroom activity, a birthday party, or just a fun afternoon at home, this craft is sure to sprinkle some joy into your day. From frosting to sprinkles, kids can customize their donuts any way they like – no baking required! Let’s grab our supplies and get crafting these delightful donut creations! 🍩✨

Create a fun and colorful Tissue Paper & Paper Plate Donut Craft with kids! Perfect for classrooms or at-home activities, this easy DIY project sparks creativity and play. 🍩✨

Craft Supplies:

Large Paper Plate – 1 per craft
Pink Tissue Paper
Brown Craft Paint
Foam Paint Brush
School Glue
Craft Scissors
Glitter or Glitter Glue

Directions:

Using your scissors, cut out a small circle from the center of the paper plate. This is your donut shape and from here on out we will decorate it.
Discard the inner circle you just cut out.
Squirt some paint on the paper plate and have your child paint it completely brown.
Set aside to let it dry completely.
Cut your pink tissue paper into small squares.
Put some glue on the donut and have your child place the tissue paper on top to represent the frosting.
To finish it off, draw some squiggles of glue and sprinkle some glitter on top. {shake off excess}
Then let your Paper Plate Doughnut dry completely before displaying proudly.

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Tissue Paper & Paper Plate Donut Craft Idea

This fun and easy craft idea is perfect for kids of all ages! They'll love making these adorable donuts out of tissue paper and paper plates.

Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:

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Directions:

Using your scissors, cut out a small circle from the center of the paper plate. This is your donut shape and from here on out we will decorate it.
Discard the inner circle you just cut out.
Squirt some paint on the paper plate and have your child paint it completely brown.
Set aside to let it dry completely.
Cut your pink tissue paper into small squares.
Put some glue on the donut and have your child place the tissue paper on top to represent the frosting.
To finish it off, draw some squiggles of glue and sprinkle some glitter on top. {shake off excess}
Then let your Paper Plate Doughnut dry completely before displaying proudly.

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