Pigeon Made From A Paper Plate – Children’s Book Craft
Have you seen all the fun and creative kid crafts we have been doing {and sharing on Glued To My Crafts} that are centered around our favorite children’s book?
Well – continuing on with the fun theme, today I have another EASY paper plate pigeon kid craft that goes along great with the book series by Mo Williems.
This tissue paper pigeon kid craft is not only super fun, simple and inexpensive BUT it also goes along perfectly with the Pigeon Presents series {our personal fav being – The Duckling Gets A Cookie!?}
So what are you waiting for? Grab your supplies, follow the step by step tutorial below and get to work. Don’t forget to raid your local library so you have some books to read in honor of you adorable paper pigeon creation!
Happy crafting my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your pigeon made from a paper plate on our Facebook page! #gluedtomycrafts
RELATED CHILDREN’S BOOK THEMED KIDS CRAFT TUTORIALS: Green Egg Slime and Paper Plate Green Eggs
Pigeon Craft Supplies:
* Large Paper Plate {one per pigeon craft}
* Baby Blue Tissue Paper
* White Cardstock Paper
* Black Cardstock Paper
* Yellow Cardstock Paper
* School Glue
* Kid Friendly Craft Scissors
* Hand-Held Office Stapler
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Directions:
* First cut your light blue colored tissue paper into small squares {let the kids practice their cutting skills}
* Take your paper plate and put a good amount of glue all over it.
* Have children place the tissue paper on top of the glue, until the paper plate is completely covered.
* While they are working on that, cut out the pigeon’s eye, beak and a small piece of his neck/collar from the various sheets of cardstock paper.
* To finish off the paper plate pigeon kid craft – simply staple/glue the cardstock pieces to the paper plate and display proudly!
* Don’t forget to share pictures with us when you are done! #gluedtomycrafts
PAIR YOUR FINISHED CRAFT WITH —> Popsicle Stick Hot Dog
If you are looking for even MORE easy kid craft ideas that go along with our favorite children’s books, be sure to check out these fun posts listed below.
And “if” you decide to make this tissue paper pigeon craft, please share a picture on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram with #gluedtomycrafts for us to see. We love seeing our inspiration come to life!
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Tissue Paper & Paper Plate Pigeon
Supplies:
- 1 Large Paper Plate
- Blue Tissue Paper
- Yellow Cardstock Paper
- White Cardstock Paper
- Black Cardstock Paper
Instructions:
- First cut your light blue colored tissue paper into small squares {let the kids practice their cutting skills}
- Take your paper plate and put a good amount of glue all over it.
- Have children place the tissue paper on top of the glue, until the paper plate is completely covered.
- While they are working on that, cut out the pigeon's eye, beak and a small piece of his neck/collar from the various sheets of cardstock paper.
- To finish off the paper plate pigeon kid craft – simply staple/glue the cardstock pieces to the paper plate and display proudly!
- Don't forget to share pictures with us when you are done! #gluedtomycrafts
