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Paper Plate Leprechaun Craft Idea For Kids

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Looking for a fun St. Patrick's Day craft project to do with your kids? Check out this paper plate leprechaun idea!
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Paper Plate Leprechaun Craft Idea For Kids

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Paper Plate Leprechaun Craft Idea For Kids

As the whimsical spirit of St. Patrick’s Day approaches, there’s no better way to celebrate than by creating a festively fun craft with the children in your life.

This year, steer away from the standard fare and dive into a creative endeavor that’s sure to bring joy and foster that playful leprechaun spirit.

Our paper plate leprechaun craft is not only delightfully delectable but also incredibly easy for kids to make and a wonderful way to spend quality time together. Get ready to discover how a simple paper plate can transform into a charming leprechaun gnome!

Paper Plate Leprechaun Craft Idea For Kids

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Craft Supplies:

  • Large Paper Plate
  • Tissue Paper
  • School Glue
  • Scissors
  • Stapler
  • Black Cardstock Paper
  • Orange Cardstock Paper
  • Brown Cardstock Paper
  • Green Cardstock Paper
  • Wiggle Eyes – two per craft

Directions:

  • First cut your skin tone tissue paper into small squares.
  • Now take the large paper plate and put a good amount of glue all over it.
  • Have children place the tissue paper on top of the glue, until the paper plate is completely covered.
  • Next up – the handprint beard. Trace both of your child’s hands on the orange cardstock paper.
  • Trim them both out.
  • Now, out the remaining sheets of paper, cut out the leprechaun’s hat and nose.
  • To finish off the handprint bearded leprechaun craft simply glue/staple the cardstock pieces in their designated spots.
  • Go ahead and also glue on the wiggle eyes so he can see.
  • Then allow it to dry completely before you display it proudly for all to see!

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Paper Plate Leprechaun Craft Idea For Kids

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Paper Plate Leprechaun Craft Idea For Kids

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