Celebrate your little grad’s big accomplishment with this fun and easy paper plate graduation emoji craft!
Paper Plate Craft For Kids To Make For Graduation!
Graduation season will be here soon and today’s Paper Plate Graduation Kinder Kid Craft idea is PERFECT for the little ones to make in honor of their achievements!
Whether for preschool or kindergarten graduation, this is a great craft idea for kids to recreate! I think my favorite part is that you can lay out all the materials on the table and let them self-decorate it, however THEY like!
On that note, whether for a bulletin board display or a simple scrapbook keepsake – today’s kid friendly craft idea is super inexpensive, really easy AND customizable for each child in the classroom {think of all the potential facial combinations this craft has!}
So what are you waiting for? Celebrate the upcoming milestone with our step-by-step tutorial today! Find EVERYTHING you need to know for this quick paper kindergarten graduation craft idea below!
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With the end of school quickly approaching, why not surprise your graduating kiddo with this fun and festive paper plate graduation emoji craft?!
Craft Supplies:
- Large or Small Paper Plate
- Yellow Craft Paint
- Foam Paint Brush
- Red Puffy Paint
- Black Puffy Paint
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Craft Scissors
- Stapler
- optional – twine or ribbon to make a tassel
Directions:
- First things first – squirt a small amount of yellow craft paint in the center of the paper plate.
- Have children use the foam paint brush to paint their paper plate completely yellow.
- Next up – take the puffy paint and draw on an emoji face on the painted paper plate.
- While they are working on that, cut out a graduation cap from the black cardstock paper.
- To finish off the graduation emoji kid craft idea – staple the cardstock hat onto the decorated paper plate.
- At this point in time you can also make a small tassel from ribbon or twine & staple it to the hat as well.
- Allow the paper plate piece to dry completely before you display it proudly for all to see.
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Paper Plate Graduation Emoji
- 1 Large Paper Plate
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Yellow Craft Paint
- Red Craft Paint
- Black Craft Paint
- Ribbon or String
Instructions
- First things first - squirt a small amount of yellow craft paint in the center of the paper plate.1 Large Paper Plate, Yellow Craft Paint
- Have children use the foam paint brush to paint their paper plate completely yellow.
- Next up - take the puffy paint and draw on an emoji face on the painted paper plate.Red Craft Paint, Black Craft Paint
- While they are working on that, cut out a graduation cap from the black cardstock paper.Black Cardstock Paper
- To finish off the graduation emoji kid craft idea – staple the cardstock hat onto the decorated paper plate.
- At this point in time you can also make a small tassel from ribbon or twine & staple it to the hat as well.Ribbon or String
- Allow the paper plate piece to dry completely before you display it proudly for all to see.
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