Are you ready for ultimate paper plate cuteness?
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Supplies Needed:
Tip: Dont have any black paper plates?
Simply paint two white paper plates with black paint before beginning this how-to tutorial.
Tutorial:
1.
Cut plate in half
Cut one of your white paper plate in half.
Cut out face shape
Turn your second white paper plate face down.
Trace the panda bear face template on the back of the paper plate.
Cut out paper plate rim
Cut your black paper plate in half.
Then cut out along the rim of each paper plate half, removing the inside paper plate pieces.
Set the inside pieces aside for Step 6.
Cut the second paper plate rim half in the center to create two panda legs.
Using your scissors, cut a rounded shape at the end of each panda arm and leg.
Cut out face shapes
Place the black paper plate sections left over from step 4 face down.
Trace the panda bear ears, nose and eye patch templates on them.
Then cut out each of the pieces.
Glue all pieces together
Staple the panda face at the top of the panda body.
Glue the panda ears, nose and eye patches onto the panda face.
Add eyes & draw a mouth
Glue googly eyes inside the panda bear eye patches.
Then use a black marker to draw a mouth onto your panda.
Stample arms & legs
Staple the arms and legs onto the panda body.
Start by stapling the longest arm onto the panda directly under the panda face.
Make a tree branch
Cut out a section of cardboard for a tree branch.
Finish with tree leaves
Cut out tree leaves from green cardstock paper or construction paper.
Use a glue stick to glue each of the leaves around the tree branch.