St. Patricks Day Crafts II: Leprechaun Eyeglasses and Handprint Shamrock

St. Patricks Day is a worldwide celebration often celebrated at the onset of spring season. Let this event be memorable and inspiring by making your own St. Patricks Day craft. Our featured St. Patricks Day craft for today is Leprechaun eyeglasses and Handprint Shamrock . Irish legend says that leprechauns keep a hidden treasure and humans can have it if they catch a leprechaun and interrogate it of its whereabouts. Leprechauns are said to vanish if you let them out of your sight.

To make Leprechaun glasses you must first gather the materials. You will need: a green construction or cardboard paper, a pipe cleaner, a pair of blunt-end scissors and green cellophane. Cut along the green construction paper or cardboard by making it into a glasses shape. Cut through the center to create eyeholes. Paste the green cellophane through the eyeholes. Poke or punch through the side ends of the glasses and insert the pipe cleaner, gently twist the end to set. Place it onto your kids ear and gently curl the end to settle in her ears.

To make handprint shamrock first step is to first gather the materials. You will need: light green and green-colored construction paper, scissors and glue. Place a childs hand on the green construction paper and trace. Trace your kids palm using the same green construction paper. Do it 2 more times. Cut a pattern of three-clover leaf using the light green construction paper. Paste the hand patterns onto the leaf patter arranging them the same way. Cut it and glue a stem at the bottom using the green colored construction paper.

Enjoy making these simple, fun and quick St. Patricks Day crafts with your kids. Further enrich the experience by holding a St. Patricks Day craft school at your home. Invite your kids friends over so they can experience working with each other and exploring their creativity.

Spread this article around with your friends so they would also have fun spending their St. Patricks Day by bonding with their kids and making crafts.