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Snail Paper Plate Animal

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Not your garden variety! Make snail art at home with an easy paper plate craft and paper mosaic project all in one. Use Crayola supplies and items you already have on hand.

Steps:

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Snail Paper Plate Animal_Step 01

1 Flip paper plate upside-down and paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.

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Snail Paper Plate Animal_Step 02

2 Cut out small pieces of cardstock.

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Snail Paper Plate Animal_Step 03

3 Glue cardstock pieces to plate to create shell pattern.

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Snail Paper Plate Animal_Step 04

4 Sketch and cut out construction paper head and tail-like shape.

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Snail Paper Plate Animal_Step 05

5 Glue wiggle eyes to head.

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Snail Paper Plate Animal_Step 06

6 Draw details on head with markers.

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Snail Paper Plate Animal_Step 07

7 Glue head and tail to back of plate. Let all glue steps dry 1–2 hours.

CIY Staff Tips:

  • Mix and match cardstock page patterns for a unique shell design!

 

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