{"id":31439,"date":"2018-06-18T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=31439"},"modified":"2025-03-27T09:17:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T14:17:40","slug":"space-theme-wreath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/space-theme-wreath\/","title":{"rendered":"A Fun Space Wreath Craft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Space is one of our favorite themes that we always seem to come back to. There are so many activities that you can do with it! <\/p>\n<p>Lately, we have been making wreaths to decorate the house with. We love having them around the house! Today we have a <strong>space-themed wreath<\/strong> that is tons of fun to make and have around the house.<\/p>\n<p>The Space Wreath is an excellent addition to any <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/space-activities-printables\/\">space activity<\/a>  you might be doing.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><br \/>\n<a data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-count=\"beside\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fwordpress%2Findex.php%2Fspace-theme-wreath%2F&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fimages%2Fblog%2F6-2018%2Fspacewreath.jpg&#038;description=A%20Fun%20Space%20Theme%20Wreath%20-%20make%20a%20paper%20plate%20wreath%20with%20a%20space%20theme%20that%20has%20planets%20and%20stars%20-%203Dinosaurs.com%20%23spacetheme%20%23wreathsforkids%20%233dinosaurs%20%23craft\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Space Wreath is a great addition to the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/space-activities-printables\/\">space crafts<\/a> and <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/25-wreaths-crafts-for-kids\/\">wreath crafts<\/a> on the site.<\/p>\n<p><em>We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a <a href=\"\/page\/privacy-policy\">small commission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Space Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<p>The space wreath craft is making a simple planet and star wreath that can be used for any space theme.<\/p>\n<p>We looked through the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1454906693\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1454906693&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=5af87ed7c865a2b8bbcc456717fdcc92\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How Many Planets Circle the Sun?: And Other Questions about Our Solar System (Good Question!)<\/a> book about our solar system. We talked about what you would find in space. We talked about planets and stars and how may different types of planets could be out there that we just can&#8217;t see!<\/p>\n<p>This leads us to making our fun space themed wreaths!<\/p>\n<h2>What You Need For This Space Themed Wreath:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Empress-Uncoated-Paper-Plate-Inches\/dp\/B0044S1CDS?crid=3HUO9BIY53E3I&#038;keywords=B0044S1CDS&#038;qid=1692010249&#038;sprefix=b0044s1cds%2Caps%2C311&#038;sr=8-2&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=4ee4463df0aa1b9b4147af80f14109af&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">paper plate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Crayola-Assorted-Paint-Washable-Bottle\/dp\/B0044SEK0A?crid=2SXKA9VL9C8ZD&#038;keywords=B0044SEK0A&#038;qid=1645438203&#038;sprefix=b0044sek0a%2Caps%2C74&#038;sr=8-1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=bb268e91dd4e20bfc63ae5909397c108&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\">black washable paints<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Colorations-CGPBK-Washable-Glitter-Paint\/dp\/B005E9KSUE?crid=37BERORCIDEL5&#038;keywords=black+glitter+paint+for+kids&#038;qid=1708159822&#038;sprefix=black+glitter+paint+for+kids%2Caps%2C154&#038;sr=8-4&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=7e30c47c38afca4b7c99ad4b25814087&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">black glitter paint<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00962EG7G\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00962EG7G&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=b7a4c7f06915bbad11dabd7c2d8c4a35\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cotton ball<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00WNFZH30\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00WNFZH30&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=13c4c65b23ef8fecf69d1c2a4736e6b6\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clothespins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003A2I5T8\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B003A2I5T8&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=85b56b62251ca7196d90ce9fbd4192b9\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">white cardstock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001C5G4QQ\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B001C5G4QQ&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=b72bb6e75342c1704969d2db6c207a2f\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">yellow glitter scrapbook paper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00006IEFP\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00006IEFP&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=25039202e3b2e7b24912bb5ed8f973e8\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">oil pastels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01CRZV5Y0\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B01CRZV5Y0&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=90dea750fdfdc2fe77444b80c2173bc2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">small star punch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00XKU59YY\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00XKU59YY&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=c5a3196f71527b4d28a3ba331a0eb902\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">large star punch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B017TKWHTU\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B017TKWHTU&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=2612a79585aae6cbfc99614a38a6aa38\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5\/8 inch circle shape punch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B075YNG4QT\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B075YNG4QT&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=8923fbe5efe3199c72b95b5f2cdd6193\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> 1 1\/2 inches circle punch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath1.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>How To Make the Space Theme Wreaths<\/h2>\n<h3>Paint the Wreath Black<\/h3>\n<p>We used cotton balls to paint the wreath using black paint and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Colorations-CGPBK-Washable-Glitter-Paint\/dp\/B005E9KSUE?crid=37BERORCIDEL5&#038;keywords=black+glitter+paint+for+kids&#038;qid=1708159822&#038;sprefix=black+glitter+paint+for+kids%2Caps%2C154&#038;sr=8-4&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=7e30c47c38afca4b7c99ad4b25814087&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">black glitter paint<\/a>. We mixed the two paints together to make the wreath have a fun black shiny color. After we painted the plates we set them aside for a day to dry.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath2.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Next You Make the Planets<\/h3>\n<p>We used one of the big circle punches to see how big of an area we needed to color for our planets.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath3.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>We use the oil pastels to color our planets. We used different colors to make different themes for the planets. It was fun to see how creative everyone was.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath4.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Punch Out the Planets<\/h3>\n<p>Then we punched out the planets. You did not always get the punch lined up just right but that made it part of the fun. We used two sizes of punches to make two different sizes of planets.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath5.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Make the Stars<\/h3>\n<p>Then we punched out the stars. We used two sizes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B078MB5G6V?ie=UTF8&#038;psc=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=de55eeb995d84b7d5b656a1c560379e8&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">star punches<\/a> again and the yellow glitter scrapbook paper.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath6.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Finally Glue on the Stars and Planets to the Wreath<\/h3>\n<p>Finally, we glued the stars and planets on the wreath. You can put this in any order and it is looks great.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath7.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Here is a look at our final Space Wreath<\/h2>\n<p><div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2018\/spacewreath8.jpg\" alt=\"A Fun Space Theme Wreath - make a paper plate wreath with a space theme that has planets and stars - 3Dinosaurs.com \"><br \/>\n<a data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-count=\"beside\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fwordpress%2Findex.php%2Fspace-theme-wreath%2F&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fimages%2Fblog%2F6-2018%2Fspacewreath8.jpg&#038;description=A%20Fun%20Space%20Theme%20Wreath%20-%20make%20a%20paper%20plate%20wreath%20with%20a%20space%20theme%20that%20has%20planets%20and%20stars%20-%203Dinosaurs.com%20%23spacetheme%20%23wreathsforkids%20%233dinosaurs%20%23craft\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Check out these other space activities<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/night-sky-wreaths\/\">Night Sky Themed Wreath<\/a> with a moon and stars theme.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/space-water-bead-sensory-bin\/\">Space Water Bead Sensory Bin<\/a> is a great sensory play with space for kids.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/model-magic-planets\/\">Model Magic Planets<\/a> is a great craft to make planets.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/handy-free-planet-information-bookmarks-for-kids\/\">Handy Free Planet Information Bookmarks For Kids<\/a> is a great way to explore the different planets.<\/p>\n<p>Check out all the fun <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/space-activities-printables\/\">Space Printables &#038; Activities<\/a> on 3 Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/space-activities-printables\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/10-2023\/space-printables-activities-2023.jpg\" alt=\"Space Activities &#038; Printables on 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space is one of our favorite themes that we always seem to come back to. There are so many activities that you can do with it! Lately, we have been making wreaths to decorate the house with. We love having them around the house! 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