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Paper Plate Skull

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Paper Plate Skull - Halloween Kid Craft Idea

Paper Plate Halloween Skull

Ghoulish greetings from my skeleton friend! I’m so glad you landed on today’s Paper Plate Skull tutorial!

At Glued To My Crafts we are hoping to encourage YOU to have fun this “spook-tacular” Halloween, by crafting up some “NOT” so scary kid crafts with your child! After-all, making crafts is the best part of the holidays – don’t you think?!

So what are you waiting for? Grab your craft supplies and child so you can craft up this super simple Paper Skull Kid Craft Idea today! You can find ALL the details you need to know, in our full tutorial below!

Happy crafting and making a memorable Halloween, my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of us when you are done! You can find us on Facebook or tag us on Instagram! #gluedtomycrafts

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Paper Plate Skull - Halloween Kid Craft Idea

Craft Supplies:

  • Large Paper Plate
  • White Tissue Paper
  • Black Cardstock Paper
  • White Cardstock Paper
  • Craft Scissors
  • School Glue
  • Hand-Held Office Stapler

Directions:

  • First grab your paper plate and scissors.
  • Cut a small straight section off, about 1/4th of the paper plate, to create the skull shape.
  • Discard excess paper plate piece.
  • Now grab your school glue and put a good amount ALL over the paper plate.
  • Have children cut the white tissue paper into small squares and then lay them on top of the glue, until the paper plate is completely covered.
  • While they are working on that, cut out some eyes, a small heart nose and teeth from the black & white cardstock.
  • To finish off the Paper Plate Skull Kid Craft – glue the eyes and nose in place, while stapling the teeth where you cut off some of the paper plate.
  • Then add other embellishments you see fit and display proudly!

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Paper Plate Skull - Halloween Kid Craft Idea

More is better when it comes to Halloween crafts! Here are few more spooky ideas, listed below from Glued To My Crafts, to get you inspired this month!

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  • Eyeball Frame
  • Popsicle Stick Witch Hats
  • Halloween Black Cat
  • Halloween Witch
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  • Paper Plate Owl Witch
  • Paper Plate Melted Witch
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Paper Plate Skull - Halloween Kid Craft Idea

Paper Plate Skull

Get in the Halloween spirit with this fun and easy paper plate skull craft! It's a great activity for kids that will keep them excited about spooky season!
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  • Scissors
  • School Glue
  • Hand-Held Office Stapler
  • White Cardstock Paper
  • Black Cardstock Paper
  • White Tissue Paper
  • 1 Large Paper Plate

Instructions
 

  • First grab your paper plate and scissors.
  • Cut a small straight section off, about 1/4th of the paper plate, to create the skull shape.
  • Discard excess paper plate piece.
  • Now grab your school glue and put a good amount ALL over the paper plate.
  • Have children cut the white tissue paper into small squares and then lay them on top of the glue, until the paper plate is completely covered.
  • While they are working on that, cut out some eyes, a small heart nose and teeth from the black & white cardstock.
  • To finish off the Paper Plate Skull Kid Craft - glue the eyes and nose in place, while stapling the teeth where you cut off some of the paper plate.
  • Then add other embellishments you see fit and display proudly!
Want to show off your creations?Mention @gluedtomycrafts or tag #gluedtomycrafts on Instagram!
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