Eagle Paper Plate Craft For Kids
This eagle paper plate craft is a great way for kids to learn more about birds or any patriotic holiday.
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Materials
- Paper plate
- Brown paint
- Paintbrush
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Eagle template
Instructions
- Download the eagle template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
- Paint the paper plate with 1-2 thin coats of brown paint and let dry completely. Once dry, cut it in half. You will have 2 eagle bodies per 1 painted plate.
- Begin by gluing the beak to the left side of the eagle's head.
- Next, take the eye and glue it just below and to the left of the eyebrow.
- Position the cut in half paper plate at an angle with the flat part facing up and right. Glue the wing to the flat part of the paper plate.
- Place the completed head on the top of the eagle's body and glue it in place.
- Take the tail feathers and glue them to the back and bottom of the eagle's body.
- Finish up by gluing the feet to the back and bottom of the eagle's body, to the left of the tail feathers.
