How Do You Make A Lion Mask Out Of A Paper Plate?
Little kids love pretending to be animals they see in the zoo. Working with your child to make a lion mask out of a paper plate will help your child get even more in to the role of playing a lion. Making the mask is fun and allows your child to explore their creativity. Throw in a real life lesson about lions and you have just created an educational experience your child will never forget. Lay out your paper plate in front of you. Punch one hole on the middle edge of the right side and one hole on the middle edge of the left side. This is going to be for the ribbon to tie around the head when the mask is complete. Cut one inch slits all the way around the paper plate, being careful not to cut into the two holes. This is to create the look of a lion’s mane. Cut two holes where the child’s eyes reach on the paper plate. To find out where you need to cut the holes hold the paper plate up to their face. Place a little dot with a pencil where their eyes are and then use the scissors to cut
