Paper Plate Watermelon

Celebrate summer with a fun watermelon themed summer craft!
Materials
- Paint Brushes Triangle Handle
- Acrylic Paint Jars, 24 Assorted colors
- Large Paper Plate
- Craft Glue
Instructions
Step 1. Gather your supplies.
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| Step 2.
Paint the center area of the paper plate with red Acrylic Paint. This will be the edible fruit area of the watermelon. |
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| Step 3.
Once dry, paint the outside ring of the paper plate with green Acrylic Paint. This will be the rind or the outside of the watermelon. |
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| Step 4.
Once dry, glue black Pony Beads onto the red fruit area. These represent the seeds. |
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| Step 5.
Once dry, fold the watermelon in half. If you crease it enough in the center, it should be able to stand on its own on a flat surface. You now have a great Watermelon art project to display on the tabletop at your summer BBQ! |