They will also paint, cut and glue to help bring these colorful monsters to life.

Start by painting the paper plates.

you could paint them all at once or create the monsters one by one.

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Supplies:

Use a pencil to trace an oval shape on a yellow cardstock paper and cut it out.

Punch two holes at the top of the paper plate.

Twist the yellow and blue pipe cleaners together and cut them in half.

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Thread each half pipe cleaner through one of the holes and secure them in place.

Paint the eyeballs with the help of a round paint sponge.

Glue the eyes on the paper plate.

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Trace the monsters mouth with a black marker and use a red marker for his freckles.

Cut out his teeth from white cardstock paper and glue them right under the black line.

Create the eyeballs with just a little black paint and a round paint brush.

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Glue the eyes in the middle of the paper plate.

Use a pencil to trace a small oval shape on a light blue cardstock paper and cut it out.

Use a black marker to trace the monsters smiley mouth.

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Glue blue pom poms all over his body.

Punch two holes at the top of the paper plate.

Cut a blue pipe cleaner in half and thread each half through one of the holes.

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Secure the pipe cleaner halves in place.

Paint both halves yellow.

Once the paints dried completely, make the eyeballs with black paint and a round paint sponge.

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Glue the eyes at the end of the pipe cleaners.

Create the eyeballs with just a little black paint and a round paint brush.

Glue the eyes right above the mouth.

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Trace the monsters arms on green cardstock paper and cut them out.

Use a round paint sponge to make green and blue dots all over the monsters body and arms.

Once the paint has dried, attach the arms to the paper plate with 2 brass fasteners.

Kids will have so much fun moving the monsters arms around.

Cut a few blue scales and glue them to the back of the paper plate.

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ContributorStef is the mom of 2 little boys and the blogger behindNon-Toy Gifts.

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