{"id":33643,"date":"2023-06-16T07:57:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T07:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidpillar.com\/?p=33643"},"modified":"2024-09-11T13:31:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T13:31:06","slug":"paper-plate-crab-craft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidpillar.com\/paper-plate-crab-craft\/","title":{"rendered":"Paper Plate Crab Craft\u00a0{With Free Template}"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This <strong>Paper Plate Crab Craft for kids<\/strong> is the <strong>perfect beach craft<\/strong> for children who are missing going to the beach!&nbsp;It is a <strong>fun paper plate craft<\/strong> that is quick and easy to make.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kidpillar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/easy-Paper-plate-crab.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kidpillar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/easy-Paper-plate-crab.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"easy Paper plate crab\" class=\"wp-image-33652\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><p>Your kids will have lots of fun making this <strong>cute Crab craft<\/strong> and adding it to their display of <strong>easy summer crafts<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Paper Plate Crab Craft for Kids<\/strong><\/h2><p>Our paper plate crab craft is simple and super easy to make. It comes with a free template that makes crafting this paper plate crab craft for preschoolers and kindergarteners easy.<\/p><p class=\"khighlighter\"><em>Quick Fun Fact: Horseshoe crabs have blue blood! Check out more <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kidpillar.com\/fun-facts-for-kids-weird-but-true\/#2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Animal Fun Facts<\/a><\/strong> to be amazed.<\/em><\/p><p>As for the supplies, we bet you would already have these simple craft supplies at your home.&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Supplies for Paper Plate Crab&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Paper plate<\/li>\n\n<li>Construction paper<\/li>\n\n<li>Pencil&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n<li>Craft glue<\/li>\n\n<li>A pair of scissors<\/li>\n\n<li>Acrylic paint<\/li>\n\n<li>Paint brush<\/li>\n\n<li>Template &#8211; grab the free printable template at the end of the page.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How To Make Easy Paper Plate Crab Craft for Kids<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"schema-how-to wp-block-yoast-how-to-block\"><p class=\"schema-how-to-total-time\"><span class=\"schema-how-to-duration-time-text\">Time needed:&nbsp;<\/span>20 minutes<\/p><p class=\"schema-how-to-description\"><\/p> <ol class=\"schema-how-to-steps\"><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1686899962027\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Print and trace the crab craft template<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Select a paper plate for this craft. Trace the crab template on the paper plate and cut out the top side of the crab\u2019s layout from the paper plate. The two round parts on the top are for the eyes.<br\/>You can easily adjust the template patterns according to the size of the plate because the patterns are very easy to trace.<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kidpillar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/paper-plate-crab-craft-with-template.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"paper plate crab craft with template\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1686900017557\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Colour the paper plate crab\u2019s body.<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Use acrylic paint to fill the crab paper plate layout. We used bright orange and applied 2 coats of paint for a neat finish. Let the paper plate dry.<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kidpillar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Paper-plate-crab-craft-for-kids.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Paper plate crab craft for kids\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1686900067153\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Cut out the eyes, legs and claws from the template.<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Trace the template on bright orange construction paper for paper plate crab\u2019s legs and claws. For the eyes, use white craft paper and use sharpie to fill the eye base cutouts.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kidpillar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/template-easy-crab-craft-preschoolers.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"template for easy crab craft for preschoolers\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1686900125734\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Paste eyes, legs and claws<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Glue the eyes, legs and claws to the body of the paper plate crab.<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kidpillar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/crab-craft-kindergarten-step-by-step.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"crab craft for kindergarten step by step\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1686900167754\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Add finishing touches<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Use a sharpie to draw the mouth and attach the blush cutouts on both cheeks to complete the paper plate crab craft.<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kidpillar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/crab-art-and-craft.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"crab art and craft\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/p> <\/li><\/ol><\/div><p>That&#8217;s it! 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It\u2019s that easy!<\/p><p>The idea is to keep your creativity flowing! 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