Are you looking for Halloween crafts for your kids? This paper plate scarecrow craft idea is perfect for your kids. Make a scarecrow out of a paper plate and enjoy this Halloween season. Your kids will love this simple scarecrow craft. This Halloween scarecrow craft can be made using simple supplies like paper plates, construction paper, googly eyes, and twine. Using these simple supplies you can create preschool scarecrow art for your kids.
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Supplies Needed To Make Scarecrow Out Of Paper Plate:
- 1 Paper Plate
- 2 large Googly Eyes
- Orange Construction Paper
- Green Construction Paper
- Twine
- Glue
- Scissors
- Markers, Crayons, or Sketch Pens
How To Make Paper Plate Scarecrow Craft For Kids
STEP 1: To make a paper scarecrow, start by making a scarecrow hat using orange construction paper. Fold construction paper in half, and then trace the shape of a hat (you can draw the shape of your desired choice).
STEP 2: With the help of a scissor, cut the scarecrow hat. Now it’s time to decorate the scarecrow hat.
STEP 3: You can decorate the scarecrow hat craft using green construction paper. Make ribbon out of green construction paper and then stick it to the hat.
STEP 4: If you want to decorate your scarecrow hat even further, using green yarn and twine you can make lines on the top of the ribbon (as shown in the image)
STEP 5: To make a paper plate scarecrow face, take a paper plate and stick googly eyes on it.
STEP 6: On an orange construction paper, trace the nose of your desired shape (I made a triangular nose). Cut the construction paper nose and stick it under the eyes.
STEP 7: With the help of a marker, make a cute creepy smile on the paper plate face.
STEP 8: Take twine, to make hairs of your scarecrow craft. Tie a knot at each end of your hair, to create a pony, and then tie a colorful yarn of your choice. (I’ve used green and orange yarn)
NOTE: You can also use colorful yarn to make hairs of your scarecrow. Use your creativity to make your scarecrow craft look more unique and cute.
STEP 9: Stick hairs behind the hat using glue. Now stick this hat on the top of the paper plate scarecrow face.
STEP 10: Your simple scarecrow craft is ready, now if you want you can make blush using crayons, sketch pens, or watercolor.
And here you’ve made a scarecrow out of paper plate. This cute Halloween craft for kids is simple and easy to make
Tips For Paper Plate Scarecrow Craft Idea
When you’re making a scarecrow hat, you can be creative and make a hat of your desired shape and color. You can also use construction paper of multiple colors, to make your scarecrow hat craft more unique and colorful.
When you are making a scarecrow face, you can experiment with googly eyes (different colored eyes of different shapes and sizes).
You can also make scarecrow eyes using construction paper. Here also you can make pupils of different colors to make your scarecrow craft project more colorful.
When making scarecrow hair, you can experiment with twine and colorful yarns or you can also make hair using construction paper.
So, feel free to use your creativity and make your preschool scarecrow craft more unique and colorful.
Where Can I Get Supplies To Make Paper Plate Scarecrow Craft?
You can find supplies to make your preschool scarecrow craft at your local store, dollar store, or on Amazon.
This scarecrow craft idea does not require any fancy items, it only requires items that can be easily found at home.
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