Description
Create adorable paper plate Santa and Mrs. Claus decorations, perfect for the holiday season. A fun project for all ages that enhances creativity and fine motor skills.
Ingredients
- Two paper plates (one for Santa, one for Mrs. Claus)
- Red and white construction paper
- Skin-tone colored paper (or light brown)
- Scissors
- Glue or glue stick
- Cotton balls or white pom-poms
- Black marker
- Google eyes (optional)
- Decorative items (ribbons, glitter, etc.) for personalization
Instructions
- Prepare the Plates: Start with two paper plates. One will be Santa’s face, and the other will be for Mrs. Claus. Flip the plates upside down to work on the bottom side.
- Create Santa’s Beard: Cut a large semicircle from the white construction paper for Santa’s beard and glue it to the bottom half of Santa’s face plate.
- Add Santa’s Features: Cut a small triangle from red construction paper for the Santa hat and glue it to the top of the plate. Use cotton balls for the tip of the hat and glue one at the tip. Add googly eyes and a red paper circle for his nose.
- Create Mrs. Claus: Use the second paper plate for Mrs. Claus, following similar steps to create her features and hat.
- Finishing Touches: Add ribbons, glitter, and any additional embellishments to personalize both Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Notes
This craft can be made with various materials. Adult supervision is recommended for cutting materials.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 decoration
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg