Red Apple Paper Plate Toddler Craft

Red Apple Paper Plate Toddler Craft

Red Apple Paper Plate Toddler Craft

Autumn is apple season! Help celebrate fall with your young  child by making a simple but fun red apple paper plate craft.

Materials

  • Red, brown, and green nontoxic paint
  • White paper plates
  • Blank paper
  • Paintbrush
  • Scrap cardboard
  • Black permanent marker
  • Scissors
  • Glue

Instructions

  1. Pour some red paint onto the cardboard.
  2. Allow your child to paint the paper plate with the red paint.
  3. Allow the red paint to dry thoroughly.
  4. Draw an apple stem (rectangle) and apple leaf (crescent moon) onto the blank paper with the black marker.
  5. Pour some brown paint onto the scrap cardboard.
  6. Paint the stem brown.
  7. Pour some green paint on to the scrap cardboard.
  8. Paint the leaf green.
  9. Allow the green and brown paint to dry thoroughly.
  10. After the green and brown paint dries, turn the paper over and cut out the stem and leaf following the marker outline.
  11. Glue the leaf and stem onto the back of the red plate.
  12. Display the red apple paper plate craft!

Painting the Paper Plate Red 1 Painting the Paper Plate Red 2

Red Paper Plate Drawing the Rectangle and Crescent Moon on the Blank Paper

Painting the Rectangle Brown Painting the Crescent Moon Green

Allowing the Red, Brown, and Green Paint to Dry Cutting out the Rectangle and Crescent Moon

Red Apple Paper Plate Toddler Craft

For more apple craft idea, try my Button Apples Craft, A Is for Apple Handprint Craft, Autumn Apple Paper Plate and Handprint Craft, Paper Apple Craft, Toilet Paper Tube Apple Craft, A Is for Apple Paper Plate Craft, A Is for Apple Handprint Craft, Autumn Apple Paper Plate and Handprint Craft, and Red Apple Paper Plate Toddler Craft.

Image Credits

Red Apple Paper Plate Toddler Craft © 2014 Heather Johnson
Painting the Paper Plate Red 1 © 2014 Heather Johnson
Painting the Paper Plate Red 2 © 2014 Heather Johnson
Red Paper Plate © 2014 Heather Johnson
Drawing the Rectangle and Crescent Moon on the Blank Paper © 2014 Heather Johnson
Painting the Rectangle Brown © 2014 Heather Johnson
Painting the Crescent Moon Green © 2014 Heather Johnson
Allowing the Red, Brown, and Green Paint to Dry © 2014 Heather Johnson
Cutting out the Rectangle and Crescent Moon © 2014 Heather Johnson
Red Apple Paper Plate Toddler Craft © 2014 Heather Johnson

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