Paper Plate Craft Ideas From Glued To My Crafts

It’s amazing what you can craft up with paper plates! There are over 100 incredible paper plate kid crafts on our site, complete with instructions and tips!

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Paper Plate Umbrella Craft Idea

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Don’t let the crumby weather outside your window get you down. Take advantage of this down time and make a Paper Plate Umbrella with your little one today! Umbrella Craft Using A Paper Plate Well hello there my beautiful crafty friends! Now that spring is pretty much in full swing everywhere, I guess now is better […]

Paper Plate Wolf – Children’s Book Inspired Craft Idea

This easy craft idea is perfect for kids of all ages! Transform a paper plate into a cute wolf following the instructions in this post. Brown Wolf Craft Made Out of a Paper Plate Hi my favorite crafty folks! Did you catch our Paper Plate Little Red Hen kids craft that went live on Glued […]

Paper Plate Little Red Hen Craft Idea

This easy red hen craft project uses mostly items that you likely already have at home, including paper plates, cardstock paper, glue and a stapler! Little Red Hen Craft Idea Made From A Paper Plate Hi my beautiful crafty readers! I’m so glad you landed on our red hen paper craft tutorial today! It’s another […]

Paper Plate Easter Chick Craft Idea

Get creative this seasonal holiday with kids! Check out this fun and engaging paper plate Easter chick craft idea that is perfect for all ages. Easter Chick Paper Plate Craft Calling all my crafty kids! I have another fun kid friendly craft for you all today and it’s absolutely perfect to make in honor of […]

Paper Plate Panda Craft Idea

Do you have a little one who’s obsessed with the book “Please Mr. Panda?” Then they’ll love this simple paper plate panda craft! It’s perfect for all ages and is a great way to get into the spirit of the story. Plus, it’s super easy to make so even your youngest kiddos can join in […]

Paper Plate Pizza Craft Idea For Story Time

Looking for a fun and easy craft idea for kids? Look no further than our paper plate pizza tutorial! This is perfect for a day spent indoors. Pizza Craft Using A Paper Plate Hi my crafty readers! It comes as no surprise {seriously – it’s no secret around here} but I absolutely LOVE sharing with you […]

Paper Plate and Clothespin Bird Nest Craft Idea

When I think of this time of year, I instantly think of little birdies chirping away in their nest. Spring in my opinion is a fresh new start and what better way to explain new life to a child, than with a bird nest filled with fresh baby chicks?! Not only is this Paper Plate Bird […]

Paper Plate Dinosaur Craft Idea w/Handprint Spikes

This is a great kid craft idea that will keep them entertained for hours. It’s simple to make and they can be as creative as they want with it. Let your kids get creative with this fun dinosaur craft project from us! Paper Plate and Tissue Paper Covered Dinosaur Today’s Paper Plate and Tissue Paper […]

Paper Plate Flower w/Handprint Petals Craft Idea

Do you feel the itch to get creative and make something special? Look no further! With a few supplies, you can create a beautiful paper plate flower with handprint petals that is sure to be a showstopper. Creating art with children brings joy and preserves precious memories. A paper plate flower with handprint petals serves […]

Paper Plate Sleeping Bear Craft

Hi my crafty readers! It’s time for another book-themed kid craft tutorial on Glued To My Crafts and today’s paper plate sleeping bear idea one goes along perfectly with the classic book from New York Times bestselling team of Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman! Paper Plate Sleeping Brown Bear I call this crafty tutorial our […]

Paper Plate Leprechaun Craft Idea For Kids

Find GOLD at the end of the crafty rainbow with us! Check out our exclusive Paper Plate Leprechaun w/Handprint Beard craft tutorial! As the whimsical spirit of St. Patrick’s Day approaches, there’s no better way to celebrate than by creating a festively fun craft with the children in your life. This year, steer away from […]

Paper Plate Four Leaf Clover Craft

This Paper Plate Clover art project idea is simple, fun for all ages & of course – super inexpensive too. Add it to your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations this month! Clover Made From A Paper Plate I have quite a few St. Patrick’s Day themed kid crafts coming up on the Glued To My Crafts […]

Paper Plate Charlie Brown & Snoopy

Charlie Brown & Snoopy Made From Paper Plates If you follow me on Instagram – you may already know that I’m a little obsessed with the characters Charlie Brown and Snoopy. This little obsession of mine, pretty much started when I was pregnant with my son and I found this blue stuffed Snoopy at my local […]

Cupcake Liner St. Patrick’s Day Wreath Craft

Get creative this St. Patrick’s Day with a fun cupcake liner & paper plate St. Patrick’s Day wreath craft! We will show you how easy it is AND provide you with a free clover printable to get started even faster! When the festive bug bites and the month of the leprechauns is upon us, what […]

Paper Plate Baker Craft Idea

Get creative with your kids and make some magical memories this weekend with this fun paper plate baker craft idea! Baker Craft For Story Time Eric Carle is another best seller children’s book author that a lot of people recognize these days {probably the most famous being for The Very Hungry Caterpillar} His collage illustrations […]

Paper Plate Hot Dog Craft Idea For Kids

Let their imaginations run wild with this fun and easy paper plate hot dog craft idea! Get creative and have a blast with the family- perfect for any day! Hot Dog Paper Plate Craft One of my favorite children’s book series as of late, has been the Pigeon Presents Series by Mo Williems. Whenever I […]

Dr. Seuss Inspired Paper Plate Hot Air Balloon

A fun and easy craft ideas for kids that is inspired by the beloved children’s author, Dr. Seuss! Paper Plate Hot Air Balloon Happy Wednesday my dear crafty friends! Have you seen all the Dr Seuss themed kid crafts I’ve been sharing on the Glued To My Crafts Blog lately? Well – continuing on with the […]

Paper Plate Love Plant Craft Idea For Valentine’s Day

Perfectly designed in the shape of a flower, all using common materials around the home like paper plates, cardstock and heart shaped paper doilies; This is an easy yet effective project made especially for Valentine’s Day. The best part is it won’t take long either! So read on and let’s get crafting today! Valentine’s Day […]

Tissue Paper & Paper Plate Pigeon Craft

Make some fabulous feathered friends with just a few simple supplies! Create this cute tissue paper & paper plate pigeon craft for an afternoon of fun and learning! Blue Pigeon Craft Made From A Paper Plate Have you seen all the fun and creative kid crafts we have been doing {and sharing on Glued To […]

Paper Plate Bug Craft Idea For Kids

Get crafty with the kiddos today! Here’s a cute paper plate bug craft idea they’ll love making – and you will too! Not only is this bug themed craft simple and budget-friendly, but it also allows children to use their imagination and fine motor skills while creating a cute little critter. So gather your art […]