Monster Eyes Paper Plate Craft

Looking for a Halloween project that’s equal parts spooky and silly? This monster eyes paper plate craft is the perfect activity for kids. With just a few simple supplies like paper plates, construction paper, and markers, your little ones can create giant bloodshot eyeballs that are fun to make and even more fun to display. This is an easy Halloween paper plate craft for kids that works well for classrooms, parties, or at-home decorating.
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Materials Needed for Monster Eyes Paper Plate Craft
Step-by-Step Instructions for Monster Eyes Paper Plate Craft

Step 1: Gather Your Supplies
Gather your supplies, including a paper plate, construction paper in green, black, and white, scissors, glue, and markers.

Step 2: Trace the Circles
Use circle templates to trace a large green circle, a medium black circle, and a small white circle on construction paper.

Step 3: Cut Out the Circles
Cut out all the circles carefully with scissors.

Step 4: Glue On the Green Circle
Glue the green circle to the center of the paper plate.

Step 5: Add the Pupil
Place the black circle on top of the green circle to make the pupil and glue it in place.

Step 6: Add the Highlight
Add the small white circle on the edge of the black circle to make the eye highlight.

Step 7: Draw the Veins
With a red marker, draw wiggly lines radiating from the green circle to the edge of the plate to make bloodshot veins.
All done!
Let everything dry completely, then hang your spooky monster eye for Halloween!

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