Plastic Plate Flowers

Clear plastic plates are painted to make pretty garden flowers.  The stems are made from glued on paint stick stirrers.  Find all of the details at lemon tree dwelling.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.lemontreedwelling.com/2013/07/garden-birthday-party.html

Paper Plate Frog

It's easy to be green with this colored paper plate frog.  Puddle wonderful learning colors a paper plate green, adds in a red mouth paper liner, two paper eyes and to make it interactive a red party blower for a super fun tongue. 

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://puddlewonderfullearning.blogspot.com/2012/11/preschool-activities-letter-of-week-ff.html

No time for flash cards has an all paper version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2011/09/easy-paper-plate-frog-craft.html

Cat and Mouse Finger Puppets

Will the cat and mouse be friends or will the mouse chase the cat around the house?  Kids can play games of cat and mouse with these free printable finger finger puppets from cupcakes for clara.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.cupcakesforclara.com/finger%20mouse.pdf

Paper Plate Seabird

An ordinary white paper play becomes a cute seagull with flapping wings thanks to local fun with kids.  She adds colorful paper feet and beak and draws on nifty eyes.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.localfunforkids.com/home/preschool-summer-bird-craft-paper-plate-seagull.html

Paper Angels

Kids can make a paper angel with in design art and craft.  She doesn't give instructions or a template.

Good for ages 10 and up.

http://indesignartandcraft.com/2012/12/angel-craft-preschool/

Popsicle Stick Lizard

Popsicle sticks and a pipe cleaner turn into a cute lizard with easy preschool crafts.  She adds on spots with marker and googly eyes, but the eyes could be drawn on as well.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://easypreschoolcraft.blogspot.com/2012/09/popsicle-stick-lizard-craft.html

Paper Fish Bookmarks

A paper fish cut out and a paper clip makes a friendly bookmark for fun fish and other tales.  Fave crafts shares all of the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.favecrafts.com/Unexpected-Ideas/Floral-Fish-Bookmark