Are you looking for a super fun craft for the kids? Check out this simple Snail Paper Plate Craft! Not only is it adorable, but it’s a great craft activity for a wide variety of ages. If the kids are looking for a simple craft that they can easily do in a short amount of time, whip out the paper plates and let them have fun with this one!

Be certain to try out this Baby Yoda Face Paper Plate Craft as well. Because you can’t ever have too many paper plate crafts for the kids. (plus, it’s baby Yoda!!!)

Making crafts from craft supplies that you have at home is such a great time. It’s a fun way for the kids to learn about using what you already have and it’s a great way to make a dent in your crafting supply stash!

Snail Paper Plate Craft

Since you just need 5 simple supplies there’s no time like now to get this craft set up and ready for the kids. They’ll love being creative and you’ll love that you’re going to have some new artwork to display on the fridge. (after the glue dries, of course!)

This craft can also be a great way to work on counting and identifying colors as well. There are just so many fun directions you could go with this craft.

Snail Paper Plate Craft

Supplies needed for this preschool paper plate craft

Paper plate
Pom pom balls
Quick-dry tacky glue or school glue
Snail Template File (SVG Face, SVG Body, EPS Face, EPS Body)

How to Make this Snail Paper Plate Craft

Print the Snail Template file of your choosing above.

If printing with a cutting machine, upload the correct file to your software. Resize the images to fit one single 8 ½ x 11 page. Select to print and cut. Be aware that the SVG and EPS files are in black and white. If you choose to print in color, you will need to set those colors within your software manually.

To create the snail, cut one side of the paper plate to create a flat bottom. Then, attach the snail’s swirl with glue. Glue the mouth and eyes to the snail’s head. Decorate the snail with pom poms.

Snail Paper Plate Craft

The kids are going to have so much fun with this Snail Paper Plate Craft!

Materials

Paper plate
Pom pom balls
Quick-dry tacky glue or school glue
Snail Template File

Instructions

Print the Snail Template file of your choosing.

If printing with a cutting machine, upload the correct file to your software. Resize the images to fit one single 8 ½ by 11 page. Select to print and cut. Be aware that the SVG and EPS files are in black and white. If you choose to print in color, you will need to set those colors within your software manually.

To create the snail, cut one side of the paper plate to create a flat bottom. Then, attach the snail’s swirl with glue. Glue the mouth and eyes to the snail’s head. Decorate the snail with pom poms.