Get ready to embark on a crafting adventure with our DIY Paper Plate Giraffe! This fun, easy-to-follow tutorial is perfect for preschoolers or kindergarteners, and we’re even including a free giraffe template to make it even better!
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- Drawing Paper Plate(These ones have edges on the side to give your giraffe character)
- Glue stick (Wrinkle-free)
- Orange acrylic paint
- Paintbrush
- Scissors
- Marker
- Construction papers(Yellow, Brown and White)
- Giraffe craft free template

How To Make Easy Giraffe Paper Plate Craft
Step 1:
Paint the paper plate orange. Let it dry before doing the next steps.

Step 2:
Print the template and trace them to the corresponding papers. You may refer to the photo for this. Assemble the templates one by one.
Step 3:
Attach the mouth or the oval shape in a white paper to the bottom part of the paper plate.

Step 4:
Cut out the ears and horns using the yellow construction papers.

Step 5:
Attach the ears and horns of the Paper Plate Giraffe.

Step 6:
Add the circle templates on the face and on the top of the horns.


Step 7:
Glue the googly eyes on the paper plate. Lastly, add details of the face of your Paper Plate Giraffe using the marker.

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Download Your Free Template To Get Crafting





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