Paper Plate Bunny Basket

Get creative with a paper plate and make an adorable Spring time bunny basket!

Gather Tools and Materials

 
  • Paper Plate Bunny Basket
  • Paper Plate Bunny Basket
  • Paper Plate Bunny Basket
Join Trixie and Knuffle Bunny on this adventure.


Let's Get Started!

 

1
Draw an ear.

Draw an ear onto a piece of white construction paper.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

2
Fold and cut.

Fold the paper in half and cut out the ear. You will end up with two!
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

3
Draw a smaller ear.

Draw a smaller ear on a piece of pink construction paper.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

4
Fold and cut, again.

Fold the paper in half and cut out the smaller ear. You will end up with two!
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

5
Glue ears.

Glue the pink ear in the center of the white ear and put aside.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

6
Trace a quarter.

Trace a quarter two times onto a piece of white construction paper.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

7
Cut circles.

Cut out the two circles and put aside.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

8
Trace a dime.

Trace a dime two times onto a piece of black construction paper.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

9
Cut circles, again.

Cut out the two circles.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

10
Glue circles.

Glue the black circles onto the white circles to make eyes and put aside.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

11
Fold a paper plate.

Fold a paper plate in half.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

12
Staple plate.

Place four staples to close most of the paper plate on either side but leaving enough room to place your hand.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

13
Cut a strip.

Cut a long strip of pink construction paper to use as a handle.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

14
Attach a handle.

Staple one end of the handle to one side of the curved side of the paper plate.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

15
Finish attaching a handle.

Staple the other end of the handle to the other side of the curved side of the paper plate.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

16
Glue eyes.

Glue an eye on either side of one end of the paper plate. This is the head end!
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

17
Glue ears.

Glue an ear above each eye.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

18
Glue cotton balls.

Glue a few cotton balls at the tail end of your paper plate.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

19
Draw a nose.

Draw a pink nose with markers. Make sure you draw the nose on both sides of your basket!
Paper Plate Bunny Basket

20
Draw whiskers.

Draw some whiskers with markers.
Paper Plate Bunny Basket