Learn how to make this simple Monkey Paper Plate Craft. This craft includes the free printable template!
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Paper plate crafts are so much fun to make!
Did you know that you can make a variety of cute crafts using paper plates?
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Today I’ll be sharing a Monkey Paper Plate Craft with you.
If you are doing a unit on animals in the jungle or a study on monkeys, this paper plate craft is a great supplemental activity to work on.
Monkey Paper Plate Craft
Supplies:
- 1 paper plate
- Brown paper
- Pencil
- Glue
- Scissors
- Popsicle stick, if desired
- Printable Monkey Paper Plate templates
![Monkey Paper Plate Craft](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/monkey-paper-plate-craft-supplies.jpg)
Directions:
To use a print and cut device (such as Cricut Explore), use the PNG images. Upload to your machine software and cut according to manufacturer’s instructions. Resize the pieces as follows:
Face and ears = 11 inches in width
![](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Monkey-Brown-copy-700x265.png)
White eyes = 4 inches in width
![](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Monkey-Eyes-White-copy.png)
Black eyes and nostrils = 3 inches in width
![](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Monkey-Face-copy.png)
If not using the print and cut option, print the PDF and cut pieces apart.
Trace the paper plate on a piece of brown paper. Cut the circle from the paper.
![Monkey Paper Plate Craft](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/monkey-paper-plate-craft-.png)
Cut slits around the edge of the edge.
![Monkey Paper Plate Craft](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/monkey-paper-plate-craft-.jpg)
Glue the paper to the paper plate with the edges overlapping as needed to fit the curve of the paper plate. Allow the plate to dry completely.
![Monkey Paper Plate Craft](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/monkey-paper-plate-craft-2-1.jpg)
Decorate the paper plate by attaching pieces with glue.
![Monkey Paper Plate Craft](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/monkey-paper-plate-craft-3.jpg)
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Glue or tape the paper plate to the popsicle stick, if desired.
Allow the craft to dry completely before playing or displaying.
![](https://momwifebusylife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/monkey-paper-plate-craft-1-1-467x700.jpg)
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