Paper Plate Alien

An otherworldly paper plate craft! Fly off into the universe with this alien space craft using Crayola supplies and items you already have on hand.

Ages: 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

Supplies/Tools Directions

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

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Glitter Glue
Glue
Markers
Paper Plate(s)
Pencil(s)
Wiggle Eyes

Steps

Step 1

Flip plate upside-down and cut into alien spaceship shape.
Step 2

Sketch alien on plate with pencil, keeping above plate rim.
Step 3

Color in alien with permanent markers.
Step 4

Glue wiggle eyes to face.
Step 5

Color paper plate rim with metallic markers to create outer spaceship.
Step 6

Add sparkly accents with glitter glue. Dry 3–4 hours, then it’s time to fly high!

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