Paper Plate Seagull – Kids Craft Idea That Is A Breeze To Make!

Inspired by warmer weather and our upcoming move to Florida – today’s Paper Plate Seagull kid craft idea is “squawking” to be made!

Perfect as a summer themed craft or even an ocean themed school series in school – this simple craft idea is budget friendly, super simple and of course fun for ALL ages!

Make a whole bunch at once for awesome beach themed decor or just make one for some pretend play awesomeness on the living room floor. Whatever you do – I hope you take FLIGHT with it!!!

Find ALL the details you need to know, in the full tutorial below! Happy crafting, my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your child’s finished seagull paper plate craft creations with us on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram to see it! I can’t wait to see what you make! #gluedtomycrafts

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Seagull Craft Supplies:

* Large Paper Plate – one makes TWO seagull crafts at once
* School Glue
* White Tissue Paper
* Black/White/Orange Cardstock Paper
* Basic Craft Scissors
* Hand-Held Office Stapler
* Large Wiggle Eyes – two per seagull craft

Directions:

* First cut your paper plate in half. Straight up the center to make two equal pieces.
* Reserve one half for today’s craft and the other for a rainy day!
* Next have your child cut their white tissue paper into small squares.
* Squirt some glue all over your paper plate half.
* Have children take the tissue paper and place it on top of the glue, until it’s completely covered.
* While they are working on that, cut a head, triangle beak and feet out of the cardstock.
* To finish off the Paper Plate Seagull – glue/staple on the cardstock pieces in their designated spots.
* Don’t forget to add your wiggle eyes so he can see as well!
* Then display proudly!

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Paper Plate Seagull

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Paper Plate Seagull - this simple kid craft idea is budget friendly, super simple and of course fun for ALL ages this summer!

Supplies:

• Large Paper Plate - one makes TWO seagull crafts at once
• School Glue
• White Tissue Paper
• Black/White/Orange Cardstock Paper
• Basic Craft Scissors
• Hand-Held Office Stapler
• Large Wiggle Eyes - two per seagull craft

Instructions:

• First cut your paper plate in half. Straight up the center to make two equal pieces.
• Reserve one half for today’s craft and the other for a rainy day!
• Next have your child cut their white tissue paper into small squares.
• Squirt some glue all over your paper plate half.
• Have children take the tissue paper and place it on top of the glue, until it’s completely covered.
• While they are working on that, cut a head, triangle beak and feet out of the cardstock.
• To finish off the Paper Plate Seagull – glue/staple on the cardstock pieces in their designated spots.
• Don't forget to add your wiggle eyes so he can see as well!
• Then display proudly!

If you are looking for even MORE easy summer themed kid craft ideas, be sure to check out these fun posts listed below.

And “if” you decide to make our paper plate seagull kid 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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