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!

Our most popular post from this category is our Paper Plate Monster tutorial.

Paper Plate Shark Car Craft Idea For Summer

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Don’t be SCARED! Today’s Paper Plate Shark Car kid craft tutorial is SUPER SIMPLE and is sure to be loved by the littles in your home that absolutely love cars and trucks, as much as my son does! Keep scrolling for the FULL #sharkweek themed how-to tutorial. It’s original to us and you won’t find […]

Paper Plate Duck Truck Craft Idea For Spring

QUACK QUACK! We have been on a “truck” kick as of late on Glued To My Crafts and today we are adding a “duck” inspired one to the mix! Like all our tutorials, this idea only requires a few simple supplies and will CRUSH anything else you have ever seen before! Let’s get ready to […]

Paper Plate Bunny Monster Truck Craft

Did you happen to catch my Paper Plate Hen Monster Truck craft tutorial from the other day?! Well… we are continuing the fun of that particular “monstrous” idea and making a BUNNY version to pair right along side the other! Our Paper Plate Bunny Monster Truck kid craft idea only requires a few simple supplies but […]

Paper Plate Hen Monster Truck Craft

CLUCK CLUCK! I’m stepping outside the traditional of what you “typically” would find in the kid craft department this time of year and sharing my version of a Paper Plate Hen Monster Truck idea! It only requires a few simple supplies but the craftiness you will endear will CRUSH anything else you have even seen before! […]

Paper Plate Mushroom Fairy House Craft Idea

Create something EXTRA crafty this spring season with the help of our latest and greatest Paper Plate Mushroom Fairy House kid craft tutorial! We even have some FREE downloadable printables to get you started on this “already super easy” paper plate house craft idea!!! Mushroom Fairy House Craft Are you ready to make something extra […]

Paper Plate Ice Cream Truck Craft

So there I was, staring at the paper goods at Dollar Tree, when this Paper Plate Ice Cream Truck kid craft idea came to life. It was like a light bulb went off! With just a few simple steps, I made my crazy thought come to life within minutes! Keep scrolling to see how I […]

Paper Plate Cupcake House Craft

Welcome to our latest crafting adventure! As we all know, children have wild imaginations and are constantly seeking new ways to express their creativity. That’s why today, we’re sharing a fun and easy craft idea that will ignite your child’s imagination and provide hours of entertainment – a paper plate cupcake house! Are you looking […]

Valentine’s Day Sloth Craft Idea For Kids

This adorable project is simple enough for even little ones to help, but still creative enough to delight any age group. With just some basic crafting supplies, you’ll be able to provide your children with hours of entertainment while also creating something meaningful that they can treasure forever. Paper Plate Valentine Sloth Are you looking […]

Paper Plate Valentine Love Note Bird Craft

It’s the season of love and this idea is simply TOO TWEET to pass up! So keep on scrolling to see how our Paper Plate Valentine Love Note Bird kid craft idea came to life! You won’t want to miss the FREE envelope printable either! I think it really ties everything together nicely! Paper Plate […]

Paper Plate Love Bug Car Craft

I’m driving on by with another Valentine’s Day themed kids craft idea to share with you all! Today we are making love bug cars out of paper plates and tissue paper! This paper plate love bug car craft idea is completely customizable, super easy and nice to pair with a Valentine’s Day theme! Get ready […]

Paper Plate Valentine Fairy House Craft Idea

We are kicking off the Valentine’s Day “sweetness” on Glued To My Crafts today with something “FAIRY SWEET!” Create something EXTRA crafty this upcoming “lovestruck” season with the help of our Paper Plate Valentine Fairy House kid craft tutorial! We even have a FREE printable to get you started on this holiday inspired craft idea! Valentine’s […]

Paper Plate Soldier – Veteran’s Day Craft

Celebrate Veterans Day by creating a special paper plate soldier with your little ones! It’s the perfect way to honor our brave troops and teach children about gratitude and patriotism. Veteran’s Day Soldier Craft Idea Whether for the upcoming Veteran’s Day holiday or just because you want to honor our nation’s heroes, we hope our […]

Paper Plate Oyster Craft Idea For Kids

Get your kids busy creating their own unique paper plate oyster craft! From start to finish, this fun and simple project will open up a whole new world of possibilities— perfect for any budding artisan. Dive into a world of creativity with this Paper Plate Oyster craft tutorial! Perfect for summer fun or an under-the-sea themed […]

Paper Plate Uncle Sam Craft

This Paper Plate Uncle Sam Hat kid craft idea is super easy for the young ones in your home to recreate! Plus we have a free printable to get you started even faster today! Uncle Sam Paper Plate & Handprint Beard Over the weekend the crafty wheels in my head were spinning to make an […]

Paper Plate Traffic Stoplight Craft Idea

With just a few simple supplies, you can help your child create their very own stoplight from a simple paper plate. This craft is perfect for days when you need a little bit of crafting inspiration. Let’s get started! Paper Plate Stoplight Craft CALLING ALL MY CRAFTY MOM FRIENDS! Today’s Paper Plate Stoplight kid craft […]

Paper Plate Thing 1 & 2 Craft Idea

Are you looking for a fun and easy craft idea for kids to recreate during Reading Across America week? Then give this paper plate Thing 1 & 2 craft a try today! These mischievous Thing 1 and 2 paper plate pieces are simply perfect for pretend play pieces, a fun activity to complete while you […]

Paper Plate Bunny Butt Craft Idea For Kids

Hop into creativity with this adorable paper plate bunny butt craft idea for kids! 🐰🎨 Let your little ones’ imaginations run wild as they create their own fluffy-tailed friends. Who knew a paper plate could be so fun? It doesn’t take a lot of supplies or time to create. You can even customize your bunny […]

Paper Plate Carrot Craft Idea For Spring

Like with most kids, this is the only veggie they will want to see this time of year! Keep scrolling to see how we made this Paper Plate Carrot craft come to life within minutes! Paper Plate Orange Carrot Like I mentioned above, this is a great craft to recreate for the upcoming Easter holiday […]

Paper Plate Heart Emoji Craft Idea For Kids

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and it is time to skip the standard store-bought cards. Why not make something truly unique with your little ones this year? If you are searching for fun, budget-friendly Valentine’s Day crafts for kids, you will love this clever idea. We are turning plain paper plates into big, smiling heart […]

Paper Plate Unicorn Puppet Mask Craft Idea

This paper plate unicorn puppet mask is the perfect kids craft idea! It’s easy to make and doubles as a costume idea, too. Your little ones will love playing with this adorable puppet mask. Unicorn Mask Made From A Paper Plate For our latest paper plate unicorn mask puppet kid craft tutorial, I’ve combined my […]