Paper plates are such an easy item to craft with and we often have many of them in the house. Paper plates can easily be turned into crafts for any occasion. Christmas is certainly no exception. These paper plate Christmas crafts for kids are so much fun.
These paper plate crafts are perfect for doing with your kids or classroom students to prepare for the holidays or when stuck inside on a snow day. These crafts show that paper plates can be transformed into just about anything.
This Paper Plate Gingerbread Man from Happy Hooligans (pictured) is adorable!
Reindeer Craft from Crafty Morning (pictured)

Manger Craft from here on The Chaos and The Clutter (pictured) – You can use real straw in place of the tissue paper.
Paper Plate Grinch from Frogs and Snails and Puppy Dog Tail (pictured) – For younger kids, you can cut out the shapes ahead of time.
Shredded Paper Snowman from Housing a Forest (pictured) – This is an excellent fine motor activity as well as being a cute craft.
Frosty the Snowman from Crafty Morning (pictured) – How cute is he?!
Easy Paper Plate Wreaths from The Pleasantest Thing
Paper Plate Snow Globe from here on The Chaos and The Clutter – These were a lot of fun to make and I like how each of them look so different.
Cardboard Tube and Paper Plate Wreath from Reading Confetti (pictured)
Tissue Paper Christmas Wreath for Toddlers and Preschoolers from Happy Hooligans (pictured)
Paper Plate Christmas Tree from Creative Family Fun (pictured)
Gingerbread Man from Glued to my Crafts
Christmas Elf Craft from I Heart Crafty Things (pictured)
Paper Plate Christmas Masks (Santa and Reindeer) from Learning 4 Kids – These would be such a good activity to put out at a craft table for kids at a holiday party.
Paper Plate Christmas Tree Hat from The Imagination Tree (pictured)
Paper Plate Christmas Angel from Nurture Store (pictured)
Singing Angels from Meaningful Mama (pictured)
Paper Plate Santa from Love Play Learn
Paper Plate Laced Christmas Tree from I Heart Crafty Things (pictured) – This is another really good Christmas fine motor activity.
Paper Plate Ornament from Glued to my Crafts
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Christmas is my favorite time for making crafts with the daycare kids. Thanks for putting this list together.