Paper Plate Rainbow Craft For Kids

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Easy paper plate rainbow craft for kids tutorial!

Have fun making this St.patricks day rainbow craft with your little leprechauns.

 

 

 
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time for rainbow arts and crafts! 

It’s also a fun time to get crafty with your kids!

On this lucky day, your kids can create fun and bright rainbow crafts with just a few colorful materials and a paper plate.

This paper plate rainbow craft for kids is an easy and inexpensive way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your little ones.

It’s simple enough for young children to do, and it’s an easy pre-k rainbow craft!

 

 

This rainbow plate craft is simple yet still looks great when finished and makes a beautiful keepsake.

With just a few supplies, you’ll have a beautiful paper plate rainbow that can be used as a decoration for St. Patrick’s Day or all year round. 

How do you make a rainbow out of paper plates?

This paper plate rainbow craft is different than most typical paper plate rainbows.

This rainbow craft uses the paper plate as a white cloud.

 

 

Adding cotton balls and a smile to the paper plate gives it a fluffy, friendly base for your yarn rainbow. 

You can trace your cloud outline on the paper plate or download our free cloud outline from the Resource Library – you can grab the password by signing up here.

Rainbow Craft Supplies:

• Colorful yarn – red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple
• white paper plate or white cardstock
• two red or pink pom-pom balls
• glue
• scissors
• black construction paper
• cloud & face outline – optional

So grab your supplies and let the crafting begin!

 

 

Easy Paper Plate Rainbow Craft For Kids

 

Step 1. Gather your supplies and cut the cloud shape from the paper plate.

 

 

You can trace and cut your cloud or download the free cloud outline from the Resource Library.

You can find the link at the bottom of the page. If you are not already a FREE member, then sign up here!

 

 

 

Step 2. Cover your white cloud with glue.

Then stick on all of the white cotton balls.

 

 

Step 3. Wrap each color of yarn around a book ten times each.

Side off the yarn from the book. 

 

 

Step 4. Make a rainbow with the yarn and glue it to the back of the cloud.

 

 

Step 5. Cut out eyes and mouth from black construction paper. 

 

 

You can use our free face outline from the Resource Library. 

Glue the eyes and mouth to the cotton to make a face.

 

 

Step 6. Add the pom-pom balls for rosy cheeks.

 

St Patrick’s Day Rainbow Plate Craft

With this St.patricks day rainbow craft, kids can let their creativity shine!

This craft will surely bring out the Irish in your little ones and prepare them for a day full of green, rainbows, and good luck!

 

 

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Paper Plate Rainbow Craft For Kids

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Easy paper plate rainbow craft for kids tutorial!

Materials

• Colorful yarn - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple
• white paper plate or white cardstock
• pink pom-pom balls
• glue
• scissors
• black construction paper
• cloud & face outline - optional

Instructions

1. Gather your supplies and cut the cloud shape from the paper plate.
2. Cover your white cloud with glue. Then stick on all of the white cotton balls.
3. Wrap each color of yarn around a book ten times each.
4. Side off the yarn from the book. 
5. Make a rainbow with the yarn and glue it to the back of the cloud.
6. Cut out eyes and mouth from black construction paper. 
7. Glue the eyes and mouth to the cotton to make a face.
8. Add the pom-pom balls for rosy cheeks.

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