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Hand holding finished example of the Paper Plate Black Cat Craft

Paper Plate Black Cat Craft

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 10 minutes
Drying Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Kids can channel their inner artists with our paper plate black cat craft!
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="EFXZYn3f" upload-date="2024-08-13T00:00:00.000Z" name="Black Cat Paper Plate Craft For Kids" description="As the spooky season approaches, it’s the perfect time to spark excitement with an art project that gets kids into the Halloween spirit. Nothing says “boo-tiful” quite like creating a cute black cat that adds a touch of festive charm to your Halloween decorations.  Kids can channel their inner artists with our paper plate black cat craft! This adorable (or fierce) feline can be made with a playful or scary expression to match your Halloween vibe."]

Materials

  • Paper plate
  • Paint
  • Paintbrush
  • Black marker
  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • Bold & Bright Crayola markers
  • Black cat template

Instructions

  • Download the black cat template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
    Hand holding the Paper Plate Black Cat Craft template
  • Begin by painting the paper plate with 1-2 thin coats of black paint. Let it dry completely before moving on to the next step.
  • Trace the face on the paper plate and cut it out.
  • Next, glue the inner ears to the center of the outer ears.
    Hand gluing the inner ears of the Paper Plate Black Cat Craft
  • Now, place the ears on the top and sides of the paper plate and glue them in place.
  • Glue the eyes on the center of the face.
  • Position the nose below the eyes and glue it in place.
    Hand gluing the nose of the Paper Plate Black Cat Craft
  • If your kids are making the happy cat, use the white marker to draw the mouth below the nose.
  • If your kids are making the angry cat, attach and glue the tongue to the bottom of the mouth.
    Hand gluing the tongue of the Paper Plate Black Cat Craft
  • Next, glue the teeth to the top of the mouth.
    Hand gluing the teeth of the Paper Plate Black Cat Craft
  • Finish off by gluing the completed mouth below the nose.