Any arts and crafts enthusiast looking to transform their mundane kitchen accessories into something unique should look no further, because these DIY plate projects are offering some creative tips on revamping your ordinary dishware.
When it comes to dinnerware designs, plates are often featured with simple and plain appearances, that's why these DIY projects are here to offer some inventive ways to transform these kitchenware items into artistic new designs. These DIY projects are showcasing that a little imagination and crafty techniques can turn an ordinary plate or dish into something truly unique and customized.
From upcycled plate menus that feature chalkboard material to festive Christmas plate decor and prehistoric platters, these DIY plate projects will definitely add a unique personalized touch to any dinner party setting.
10 DIY Plate Projects
From Festive Holiday Plate Decor to Prehistoric Predator Platters:
Tana Makmanee — Nov 28, 2013 — Art & Design
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DIY Porcelain Jewelry Stands
This 'a pair and spare' DIY Craft Will Display Your Trinkets
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Prehistoric Predator Platters
The DIY Dinosaur Serving Dish is a Fun Craft Project
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DIY Kitchen Utensil Decor
The Flamingo Toes 'Silverware Mirror' is Adorable
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Upcycled Plate Menus
This Clever DIY Project Turns an Ordinary Dish into a Hip Restaurant Menu
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Food Artistry Plates
Boguslaw Sliwinski's Plates Encourage Food Play
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Festive Holiday Plate Decor
These DIY Christmas Plate Collages Turn Simple Dishes into Wall Art
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DIY Luxurious Mache Dishes
This Kelli Murray Bowl Tutorial is Brimming with Gold Trim
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Personalized Dish Decor
This DIY Dish Designing Activity is Fun and Child-Friendly
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Proposal Name Plates
The Ring Box Wedding Place Card is an Adorable Way to Kick Off Dinner
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DIY Turkey Ornaments
Dinner Guests are Sure to Gobble Up These Thanksgiving Place Cards
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Letting Nerds Be Nerds, One Wedding Favor at a Time
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These LEGO Ornaments Bring Childhood Nostalgia to the Christmas Tree
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Jagged DIY Dagger Jewelry
The Stripes + Sequins ‘Spike Bracelet’ is Easy to Make
Upcycled Neon Jewelry
The Love Obsessed Collection Turns Old into New
Fall-Flavored Desserts
Pumpkin Cheesecake Ice Cream is Festive and Delicious
DIY Marble Scarves
This How-To Marble Scarf Tutorial is Fun and Colorful
Peelable Dinner Plates
The Plate-Oh! Concept Offers 10 Uses and No Need to Wash Dishes
Messy Brides
The Super Hot Jeanne Bouchard Dress to Kill Magazine Spread
Slogan-Sporting Silverware
Baby Puppy Designs Cutlery Features Cute and Clever Sayings
Conversational Ceramics
Kina Gorska Creates Dish Dialogue with Her Speech Balloon Plate
Cocktail Wedding Dresses
The Lanvin Bridal Spring/Summer 2010 Collection is Party-Ready
Choppy Chiffon Wedding Dresses
The Vera Wang Spring 2011 Bridal Collection is Light and Fluffy
DIY Porcelain Jewelry Stands
This 'a pair and spare' DIY Craft Will Display Your Trinkets
Techie Christmas Decor
Holiday Wreath for Geeks is a DIY Christmas Craft
DIY Neckband Embellishments
The Stripes + Sequins ‘Pearl Stud Collar’ is Crafty Yet Si
Handwritten Dish Designs
These Dishoom Plates Tell the Intimate Stories of Irani Cafe Customers
Edible Baking Plates
The Rollware Rolling Pin Lets You Make Scrumptious Kitchenware Designs
DIY Color Chip Lighting
The Paint Swatch Chandelier Combines Crafty and Chic
DIY Gradient Lighting
The Ombre Pendant Lamp Adds a Pretty Flair to Living Spaces
Bite-Sized Bridal Cakes
These Wedding Cupcake Displays Go Beyond Regular Cupcake Goodness
Festive Hybrid Confections
These Sweet Potato Pie Cupcakes Brings the Magic of Pie to a Tasty Cake
Manga-Inspired Dishware
Comicalu by Eisuke Tachikawa Turns Meals into Exciting Adventures
Flower Petal Teacups
The Wavy Tea Set by Patricia Wong Celebrates the Source of its Contents
Swiss Army Silverware
This Cutlery Set Has a Drawer's Worth of Utensils to Fit Inside Your Pocket
Autumn-Inspired Pastries
The Pumpkin Spice Whoopie Pies are the Perfect Fall Dessert
Gamer Wedding Decor
The Super Mario Bros. Centerpieces Bring Out Your Inner Geek
Cutlery-Created Lights
The Clive Roddy 'Spoon Lamp' Takes Silverware Off the Dinner Table
Seductive Serpent Jewelry
The 'Made Her Think' Spring 2012 Label is Creepily Crafty
Avian-Collaged Plate Art
Jason Miller Fills Plates with Bird Motifs
Dual Personality Dishware
The SELETTI Hybrid Collection is for the Indecisive Individual
Attitude-Filled Dinnerware
The 'Intervention-ware' Plate Series Provides Quirky Sayings
Refreshing DIY Fruit Bowls
This Lovely Painted Watermelon Bowl is Perfect for Summer Festivities
Hanging Botanical Adornments
The Gabriella Asztalos 'Floating Garden' Provide an Elegant 3D Effect
Diet-Designed Dishware
The Mediterranea Pottery Collection Follows the Mediterranean Diet
Pumpkin-Flavored Martinis
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DIY Candy-Concealing Cones
This 'Evite' Pinata Ice Cream Dessert is Great for Festive Celebration
Multi-Course Meal Holders
The One For All Center Piece Server Can Hold Various Different Dishes
Zesty Holiday Decor
Add a Bit of Yellow to Your Christmas Decorations with a Lemon Wreath
Antique Jewelry Stands
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DIY Glitter Magnets
This Decor Will Add a Color Among Announcements on the Fridge
54 Festive Christmas Ornaments
From Meme Christmas Decor to Boozy Christmas Ornaments
DIY Party Straw Hats
This Fun DIY Activity Creates Simple Party Accessories for Kids and Adults
Nutshell Serving Dishes
The Pistachio Bowl is Great for Serving Munchies
Toy Christmas Decor
The LEGO Holiday Ornaments Bring More Imagination to the Season
DIY Trivet Decorations
This Activity Lets You Transform a Serving Dish into Something Unique
Whimsical Earth-Friendly Plates
Smiling Planet Uses Organic and Sustainable Methods of Production
DIY Luxurious Mache Dishes
This Kelli Murray Bowl Tutorial is Brimming with Gold Trim
Bite-Sized Pumpkin Pies
With This 'My Baking Addiction Creation,' Hunger Will Not Be an Option
Elegant Weaponry Dishes
These Ceramic Plates by Trevor Jackson Have Images of Flowers and Guns
Vibrant Polygonal Wreaths
This Modern Christmas Decor Addition is Edgy and Eye-Catching
Dipped Wooden Dishes
The Plates by Viktor Puzur are Made Out of Plywood
Literal Turkey Timers
The Perfect Roast Timer Raises its Legs to Signal the Bird is Cooked
Precious Phonic Platters
These Alphabet Dinner Plates Use Food Items to Form Letters
Quirky Ornate Silverware
The 'Yeaha' Teapot Series by David Clarke is Vintage-Inspired
Miniature Accessory Furniture
The Mini Coatrack Jewelry Stand is a Fashionable Optical Illusion
Delicate Degustation Dishes
Ceon Tapas Serving Trays Make Tasting and Sharing Spanish Food a Treat
Metallic Malleable Dishware
The Facetat Serving Dish is a Bowl Molded From a Geometric Sheet
Psychedelic Food Art
The Maya Hayuk Series of Trippy & Fun Artistic Adventures
DIY Scenic Phone Cases
This Simple Video Tutorial Shows You How to Illustrate Your Phone
Toadstool Serving Dishes
The Dou Plate is a Contemporary Adaptation of Qin Ceremonial Crockery
Scripted Spoon Icebreakers
Table Talk Teaspoons Help Feed Suppertime Conversation
Needlework Pattern Plates
Bedeck the Table with the Fabulous Tapestry Dinner Set
Duct Tape Dishes
TOO by Blue Dot for Target is a Hardware-Focused Plate Collection
Illuminating Serving Dishes
Impress your Guests with the Philips Lumiware's LED Fruit Plate
Omnivorous Kitchen Cutlery
This Eating Implement Takes the Shape of Various Animals' Teeth
Customizable Food Platters
The Laura Fernandez Modular Bowl Can be Changed to Suit Your Needs
DIY Cowhide Bouquets
Create a Rustic Leather-Wrapped Vase with Common Household Items
Breakfast Breakthrough Dishware
These Pancake Plates are Designed with the User in Mind
Tantalizing Talking Plates
This Collection of Novelty Plates is Designed to Get Families Chatting
Buoyant Serving Dishes
The 'Row Boat Salad Bowl' Will Keep You Entertained
Fall-Flavored Parfaits
The Bakers Royale Pumpkin Praline Trifle Will be a Fall Favorite
Macerated Dining Utensils
Mend Dinnerware Unbalances Your Meals, Making it a Challenge to Eat
Ballooning Christmas Decor
The Inflatable Wreath is Full of Hot Air
Whimsical Sculptural Chronographs
The Fable Mantle Clock is Inspired by Vintage Objects
Seriously Slanted Ceramics
The Ingenious Pancake Plate Effortlessly Drains Excess Syrup
Tot Turkey Outfits
Ava Girl Designs Creates Festive Poultry Assembles for Your Bundle of Joy
Hodgepodge Homemaker Utensils
The 'Cutensils Cutlery Set' is Perfect for Bohemian Dinner Parties
Curious Turkey Day Crafts
Craftastrophe Features Thanksgiving Crafts Gone Wrong
Playfully Sketched Dishes
The Anna Johnstone Hand Illustrated Plates Are All One-of-a-Kind
Fuchsia Wreaths
Knockknocking Creates Charming Christmas Decor
Elegantly Outlined Utensils
Silhuett Cutlery by Hanna Dalrot Traces Ornamental Silverware Forms