Paper plate weaving

After a few years of having this project on my 'to teach' list, I finally got around to trying paper plate weaving with my Grade 4-6 mi...

When it comes to art lessons, I'm not much of a repeat offender. Since I like to change up the cultural theme of my art room every year, my lessons usually follow suit. However, I always have my 2nd grade create a circle loom weaving for a coupla reasons: * It's excellent for building fine motor skillz and pumpin' up those wee hand muscles. And what kid doesn't want super strong man-hands? * It's chock full o math connections: measuring, pattern making, long division (okay, maybe not that…

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Today, we have a fantastic craft for you! We are going to make this easy woven bowl made out of a paper plate.

Paper plate weaving is a fun kids' craft activity that's perfect for practicing fine motor skills and keeping hands busy!

Turn a paper plate into a weaving loom to create a colorful rainbow summer craft for kids. This is a great activity to keep kids from getting bored this summer. #rainbow #easycraft #kidscrafts #crafty #kidsactivities #summercrafts #paperplate | Timm Sevitz | Timm Sevitz · Original audio | Reels

After a few years of having this project on my 'to teach' list, I finally got around to trying paper plate weaving with my Grade 4-6 mixed class. I saw the original idea HERE on the amazing website of Cassie Stephens. I followed her direction exactly and the weavings turned out really well. I HIGHLY recommend only using Chinet brand plates as Cassie states. I tried it with a thinner paper plate and it did not hold up well. So stick with Chinet or the sturdiest brand you can find. Students…

Teach your kids how to weave with this paper plate flower! Not only will this craft teach your kids how to weave, but it will also teach your kids the value of patience. What’s also fantastic about this activity is that this flower craft can be displayed as a beautiful decoration around the house.

This paper plate yarn weaving activity is perfect as a Valentines craft or any time your kids want to work on early weaving and sewing skills. It's fun to prepare the paper plate for weaving, and the results are so pretty. Great fine-motor activity for kids! #HappyHooligans #PaperPlate #Easy #Craft #Hearts #Valentines #Yarn #Weaving #Preschoolers,#Elementary #Tweens

Learn how to make a paper plate loom for this rainbow yarn art project! This DIY loom is perfect for young kids as soon a they know how to tie a knot - a gorgeous rainbow craft idea for kids!

Hooray for Paper Plates and fun Paper Plate Crafts for Kids… I love our inexpenisve and versatile paper plates are. And as a craft material relatively environmentally friendly too. They make a great Preschool Craft with lots of wonderful topics and seasons to explore. If you are a regular reader of Red Ted Art, you...

A fun project to work on with supplies around your house. Create a circle weaving with a paper plate!

Love sun crafts for kids? Illuminate your child's summer experience with our Sun Paper Plate Yarn Weaving, a heartwarming summer craft for kids and an excellent choice among easy yarn crafts that showcases creativity while bringing the warmth of sunshine indoors.

I went into my 6 year old sons class today to do some weaving with them. One of their topics is Plants and Animals so I took in some fleece, a drop spindle, knitting, felt and a woven piece of cloth and we talked about fabrics and what they are made from. Their teacher and I had already prepared the paper plates with the warp thread and then the children choose different fabrics to weave with. I was surprised at how conservative their choices were at first. I expected them to go straight for…

How-to Video for Kids: Learn how to create a paper plate loom and weave a colorful yarn flower.

Weaving craft activity for children aged over four. You will need yarn and a paper plate. Clear photo instructions.

This week, we're going to attempt a project I've never tried before, but have wanted to for years! (Thanks Cassie Stephens!) Her colorful paper plate weavings, have always looked so spectacular, I wanted to try it out with our 3rd graders! Here's what we did! Materials: Chinet plates 10 3/8" Crayola Tempera Paint Big Kid's Choice paintbrushes Yarn Scissors Day 1: Talk about, and look at examples of weaving. (They have only weaved with paper before) Show them my example, of my painted plate…