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Paper Plate Llama

No llama drama here—just a galloping good time! Make one or a family of llamas with this easy paper plate craft for kids.

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

CIY Staff

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Construction Paper
  • Glitter Glue
  • Glue
  • Paint
  • Paint Brushes
  • Paper Plate(s)
  • Pencil(s)

Steps

  • Step 1

    Cut paper plate in half.

  • Step 2

    On one half, outline head, legs, and tail in pencil. Cut out.

  • Step 3

    Glue head, legs, and tail to back of other paper plate half, rounded side down.

  • Step 4

    Paint llama in your favorite color. Dry 1–2 hours.

  • Step 5

    Cut piece of cardstock into a half circle. Glue to llama body.

  • Step 6

    Add accents with markers and glitter glue. Dry all glue steps for 2 hours.

  • Step 7

    Create one or a family of llamas for play or display!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  • Calling all llama lovers! Pick and print your favorite free llama coloring pages.

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