Paper Plate Dump Truck Craft | GlueStick
Transform a simple paper plate into a super cool dump truck! Kids can paint or color their truck, then use it for imaginative play. This project is a fun way to explore construction themes and get creative.
Transform a simple paper plate into a super cool dump truck! Kids can paint or color their truck, then use it for imaginative play. This project is a fun way to explore construction themes and get creative.
A 25–45 minutes craft for ages 3–7, using supplies you likely already have — Hole Punches, Pom Poms, and Scissors.
GlueStick supports kids from setup to cleanup. After they choose a project, we guide them through gathering the supplies, making it, and cleaning up when they're done. We'll even help them share it safely with trusted family and friends.
Ad-free and kid-safe library — designed by a mom who wants kids to explore and create independently.
Create a free GlueStick account to track supplies and see if you have what you need at a glance. Leave your kids tips about where supplies are stored in your household so they can set up and clean up their creative spaces independently.
"I can't wait to make a project with you!"
Put things away so your space is tidy for next time.
Check off each supply when it is put away — and any clean-up tips underneath are done too. You might find a fun surprise!
Did we run out of anything while making this project? Update our supply cupboard so that we know exactly what we have for next time.
"What a fabulous project!"
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Snap a photo of your recycling bin, junk drawer, or fridge and GlueStick finds projects you can make right now with the supplies you already have — no store trip, no expensive kits, just more creative afternoons together.
