Paper Plate Crafts https://freekidscrafts.com/materials/paper-plate-crafts/ Crafts for Kids from Toddlers to Teens Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:40:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://freekidscrafts.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/freekidscrafts-favicon-1-150x150.png Paper Plate Crafts https://freekidscrafts.com/materials/paper-plate-crafts/ 32 32 Paper Plate Duck Craft https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-duck/ https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-duck/#respond Mon, 22 Sep 2025 07:01:07 +0000 Make this adorable Paper Plate Duck Craft as part of your barnyard fun. Kids love easy crafts for kids that turn simple supplies into something special. This cheerful duck is perfect for playtime, classroom bulletin boards, farm units, or spring classroom activities. It is also a wonderful addition to your growing collection of paper plate...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-duck/feed/ 0 Four Seasons Clock Craft https://freekidscrafts.com/four-seasons-clock/ https://freekidscrafts.com/four-seasons-clock/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:01:21 +0000 http://www.freekidscrafts.com/?p=12843 This clever Fours Seasons Clock was submitted by eight year old Henry from Newton, Massachusetts who wrote, “I want to create a clock where it shows the season we are in now and can rotate throughout the year as the seasons change. I am a third grader at Underwood Elementary School in Newton. I enjoy...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/four-seasons-clock/feed/ 0 Paper Plate Bumble Bee https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-bumble-bee/ https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-bumble-bee/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2025 07:01:42 +0000 Buzz around with this original Paper Plate Bumble Bee craft  from the FreeKidsCrafts team. The kids will have a whole swarm of fun and it is inexpensive to make. Remember bees are an important part of our food and flower supply. Trivia: Bumblebees are excellent pollinators—much more efficient pollinators than honeybees, in fact. They mainly...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-bumble-bee/feed/ 1 Bulletin Board Apple Craft https://freekidscrafts.com/bulletin-board-apples/ https://freekidscrafts.com/bulletin-board-apples/#respond Thu, 08 Aug 2024 07:01:34 +0000 School is back in session and these Bulletin Board Apples make a great project for each kid to make and hang on the Bulletin Board.  You could also decorate them with a picture of the individual child. Don’t be afraid to be creative. Trivia: More than 2,500 varieties of apples are grown in the United States,...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/bulletin-board-apples/feed/ 0 Paper Plate Frog Puppet https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-frog-puppet/ https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-frog-puppet/#respond Sat, 06 Jul 2024 07:01:09 +0000 https://www.freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-frog-puppet/ The Paper Plate Frog created by the Free Kids Craft Team is a fantastic puppet that will offer endless hours of entertainment even after the crafting is done. Trivia: There is evidence that frogs have roamed the Earth for more than 200 million years, at least as long as the dinosaurs.While the life spans of...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-frog-puppet/feed/ 0 Folded Paper Plate Fish https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-fish/ https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-fish/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2024 07:45:12 +0000 Our old friend the paper plate once again is the foundation of this Folded Paper Plate Fish. Fish are a popular topic for crafts and their marriage with the paper plate just seems like a natural one. The Folded Paper Plate Fish is economical to make and something that every child can decorate to make...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-fish/feed/ 5 Goofy Frankenstein Puppet https://freekidscrafts.com/goofy-frankenstein-puppet/ https://freekidscrafts.com/goofy-frankenstein-puppet/#comments Thu, 19 Oct 2023 07:01:54 +0000 https://www.freekidscrafts.com/goofy-frankenstein-puppet/ This goofy Frankenstein Puppet from paper plates will provide hours of Halloween fun. The kids can make up stories to go with their puppet and invite the Paper Plate Monster to join in the fun. Trivia Frankenstein was started as Mary Shelley’s entry in a ghost story contest. The author wrote the book when she...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/goofy-frankenstein-puppet/feed/ 1 Paper Plate Bull https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-bull/ https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-bull/#respond Mon, 25 Sep 2023 07:17:27 +0000 The Paper Plate Bull is part of our series of barnyard animal paper plate crafts. It’s an easy and fun project for young crafters to practice cut and paste skills. We’ve provided both a color and black and white pattern. Make a whole series of animals to line the bulletin board. Trivia: Supplies White Paper...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-ghost/feed/ 0 Paper Plate Monster Craft https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-monster/ https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-monster/#respond Thu, 21 Sep 2023 07:01:21 +0000 http://www.freekidscrafts.com/?p=7807 Kids love to make monsters because their creations are always just the way they want them to be. There is no right or wrong way to create a monster. Trivia: Monsters have been a part of human culture for centuries, representing our deepest fears and serving as cautionary tales in different cultures around the world....

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-monster/feed/ 0 Paper Plate Turtle Craft https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-turtle/ https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-turtle/#comments Tue, 22 Aug 2023 07:01:22 +0000 Make this friendly Paper Plate Turtle to decorate your walls and bulletin board. This is also a great project for the VBS Submerged theme. Check the related crafts below for more VBS Submerged projects. We’ve also included some books you might like to read. Books you might like to read with this craft: Foolish Tortoise...

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]]> https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-turtle/feed/ 1 Recycled Plastic Plate Pig Craft https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-pig/ https://freekidscrafts.com/paper-plate-pig/#respond Wed, 24 May 2023 07:46:24 +0000 Kids love to craft animals. This Paper Plate Pig designed by the FreeKidsCrafts team is the latest addition to our paper plate animal family. The supplies are simple and easy to craft into a successful art project to hang on the wall. Trivia: Feral swine are not native to the Americas. They were first brought...

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