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Hand holding finished example of the Paper Plate Pumpkin Craft

Paper Plate Pumpkin Craft

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 10 minutes
Drying Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 33 minutes
Your little pumpkins will be excited to create this paper plate pumpkin craft.
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Author: Sam
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="EbpousZD" upload-date="2024-09-09T00:00:00.000Z" name="Pumpkin Paper Plate Craft For Kids" description="Looking for a fun and festive way to get your kids excited about fall? Try an art project that celebrates the season! Your little pumpkins will be excited to create this pumpkin paper plate craft. With a little paint and our free template, they'll turn ordinary paper plates into cheerful autumn decorations."]

Materials

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

Instructions

  • Download the pumpkin template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin by painting the paper plate with 1-2 thin coats of orange paint. Let it try completely before moving on to the next step.
  • Trace the pumpkin shape on the paper plate and cut it out.
  • Draw the vertical lines on the pumpkin with an orange marker.
  • Next, glue the stem to the back and top portion of the pumpkin.
  • Glue the eyes in the middle portion of the face.
  • Now, glue the mouth below the eyes.
  • Place the tongue on the bottom portion of the mouth and glue it in place.
  • Next, glue the cheeks below each of the eyes.
  • Finish off by drawing the eyebrows on top of the eyes.