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a paper plate cut and painted to look like a UFO with an alien inside

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How To Make a UFO Paper Plate Craft (Free Template)

Recipe by stacie

This UFO Paper Plate Craft is an easy space craft for kids. Create an alien in a UFO using a paper plate, paint, and a free alien template.


  • Total Time15 + dry time
  • Yield1 UFO Paper Plate Craft 1x

Materials

·      Alien Template

·      Paper Plate

·      Black Paint

·      Paint brush

·      Glue

·      Scissors

·      Googly eyes (optional)


Instructions

1.        Cut half of the paper plate, leaving the inside portion intact. Only cut off the edges. The paper plate should have the circle portion of the plate still attached. Only cut the outside ridges of the plate.

2.        Paint the bottom half of the plate black, leaving the inside of the plate (the circle) white. Let the paint dry completely.

3.        Cut out the alien template (or trace it onto colored paper and cut).

4.        Glue the alien inside the UFO.

5.        If using the template without eyes, glue two googly eyes on.

6.        Optional: Use a marker to draw a mouth on the alien.

  • Prep Time: 5
  • Category: Crafts, DIY
  • Method: Step-by-Step