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Paper Plate Black Cat – Paper Plate Crafts for Kids

It’s time to get creative with paper plates and since Halloween is coming up we decided to make a black cat out of paper plates (although these cats would be fun in any color)!

We have made a bunch of animal crafts from paper plates already, animal crafts are always fun and they are such an economical craft material!

Paper Plate Black Cat - Paper Plate Crafts for Kids

Black Cat Paper Plate

This is the perfect Halloween craft for kids, you can even add a witch hat for an extra cool look! Plus, since this craft will twist and turn when hung up, it also makes a fun classroom or home decoration for Halloween!

What you need

1 small paper plate and 1 large paper plate (you can also use cardboard circles)
Hardcover
scissors, glue
black
a piece of yellow paper and a black marker
a piece of pink paper (scrap paper is always best)
white or white or silver gel pen

Paint the plates black. Cut out the larger plate – making a swirl.

Cut out 4 legs and 2 ears from cardboard. Color it black (only color the edges with ears). Cut out eyes and a snout and glue them onto the head. Glue the ears onto the head.

Glue the head in the middle of the swirl. Glue the feet along the swirl. Use a silver (or white) gel pen to draw on the claws and brush. Meow meow ;).

More paper plate crafts for kids to make

Want another fun project? Why not make this paper plate fox? Want something a little more fierce – try this fun looking paper plate crocodile craft.

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