Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

A Kids Crafts Blog

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Leprechaun Hand Prints


An orange hand print is given a cute face and green hat and turned into a leprechaun with examiner for St. Patrick's Day.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.examiner.com/article/cute-leprechaun-handprint-craft-for-kids-for-st-patrick-s-day

Paper Plate Shamrock Hats


A paper shamrock is cut out of green paper, given a face and glued onto a strip of paper making it into a hat with east coast mommy.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://eastcoastmommyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/03/preschooler-craft-stpatricks-day-hat.html

Beaded Leprechaun Earrings


Beads are placed onto pins and jump rings to make these cute little leprechaun earrings for St. Patrick's day with craft star.

Good for ages 13 and up.

Get the instructions here:
https://www.thecraftstar.com/product_details/143499/leprechaun-earrings-swarovski-earrings-irish-earrings-st-patricks-day-earrings-green-earrings-st-patricks-day-jewelry-leprechaun/

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

St. Patrick's Day Bubble Painting


Bubble painting is turned green and used on a shamrock paper to make a preschool friendly kids craft for St. Patrick's Day from preschool powol packets.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://preschoolpowolpackets.blogspot.com/2012/03/bubble-painting-clover-preschooltoddler.html

Shamrock Candle Holders


Construction paper is cut and folded into mini hearts and then glued together to make a clover tea light candle holder with dream home decorating.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.dreamhomedecorating.com/st-patricks-day-lights.html

Shamrock Picture Frame


Make a personalized four leaf clover photo frame for St. Patrick's Day with the diy club.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the template here:
http://thediyclub.com/2011/03/tams-metallic-lucky-photo-and-template/

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Clover Trees


Foam sticker shamrocks are stuck onto a styrofoam cone to make a St. Patrick's Day tree with lolly jane.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://lollyjane.com/st-patricks-day-shamrock-tree/

Washi Tape Clovers


Washi tape is used to decorate shamrocks for St. Patrick's Day with the crafted sparrow.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thecraftedsparrow.com/2013/02/washi-tape-shamrock-silhouette-art.html

St. Patrick's Day Fortune Cookies


Gold glitter paper is folded in the shape of a fortune cookie.  House of rose blog fills them with rainbow colored candies and a lucky message. 

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://houseofroseblog.com/st-patricks-day-craft-lucky-fortune-cookies

Monday, March 9, 2015

Leprechaun Door


Catching a leprechaun should be easy with this leprechaun door from feedio.  Unfortunately the site is no longer available. 

Shamrock Masks


Green scrapbooking paper is cut into the shape of a clover, tied up with string to make it a mask and given eye holes so kids can see with sassy sites.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://sassysites.blogspot.com/2011/03/st-patricks-day-mask.html

Felt Leprechaun Beards


Orange felt is cut into a curly leprechaun beard and tied up with string to make them wearable for St. Patrick's day with we made that.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://we-made-that.com/leprachaun-beard/

Sunday, March 8, 2015

St. Patrick's Day Play Dough


Green playdoh is decorated with beads, coins, stickers and other objects for St. Patrick's day fun with every star is different.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://everystarisdifferent.blogspot.com/2014/03/st-patricks-day-so-much-more.html

Origami Clovers



Dollar bills make the perfect green paper for these origami shamrocks from crafty journal.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftyjournal.com/dollar-bill-shamrock/

Clover Wands



Green construction paper, gold paint and ribbon and a popsicle stick come together to make a fun wand for St. Patrick's day with crafty morning.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftymorning.com/shamrock-wand-craft-st-patricks-day/


About family crafts cuts out a green foam shamrock and covers it in glitter.  Next, she glues on red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple ribbons on one end and a straw for the wand at the other.  She then glues on yellow foam circles covered in gold glitter to the ends of the ribbons to represent the pot of gold.

Get the instructions here:
http://aboutfamilycrafts.com/diy-st-patricks-day-wand/

Saturday, March 7, 2015

Hand Print Shamrocks


Green hand prints are stamped into a clover shape to make a shamrock for St. Patrick's day with fun home things.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.funhomethings.com/2013/02/st-patricks-day-crafts-handprint-clover.html

Yarn Rainbow


Red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple yarn make a super cute rainbow craft.  Parents also adds cotton clouds. 

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.parents.com/fun/arts-crafts/kid/yarn-crafts-kids-can-make/?page=5#page=5

Pipe Cleaner Shamrock Pins



From Martha Stewart , a pipe cleaner is twisted into a clover shape and stuck to a pin backing to make a fun pin for St. Patrick's Day. 

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.marthastewart.com/265674/clip-art-craft-saint-patricks-day-pins

Friday, March 6, 2015

St. Patrick's Day Luminaries



Tissue paper rainbows are glued onto a glass jar.  A pot of gold is painted on and felt shamrocks are placed inside for these St. Patrick's Day lanterns from craftoart.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:


Green glass jars and glittery gold paint make cute shamrock luminaries from mom 4 real.

Get the instructions here:

Shamrock Wreaths


The craft punch adds multiple clovers inside each other, each with a different patterned paper.

Get the instructions here:
http://thecraftpatch.blogspot.com/2014/02/paper-shamrock-wreath.html


We made that cuts our glittery clovers.

Get the instructions here:
http://we-made-that.com/shamrock-wreath/ 


Pinch a little save a lot adds some luck.

Get the instructions here:
http://pinchalittlesavealot.blogspot.com/2012/02/st-patricks-day-wreath.html

St. Patrick's Day Lottery Ticket


Make your own St. Patrick's Day lottery ticket by making a paper shamrock and adding scratch off coating made from dish soap and paint.  Charlottes fancy then adds a scavenger hunt secret hiding place for the reveal.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://charlottesfancy.com/2010/03/01/crafty-monday-are-you-feeling-lucky-part-2/

Thursday, March 5, 2015

St. Patrick's Day Neighborhood Game


Bring your neighbors some luck with a visit from a leprechaun with this free printable from i should be mopping the floor.

Good for age 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.ishouldbemoppingthefloor.com/2012/02/pinched-free-printable-kit.html



Every day is an occasion uses colorful licorice and rolos.

Get the instructions here:
http://everydayisanoccasion.com/completely-over-the-rainbow-were-friends-2/

Clover Clocks


A plastic plate is decorated with light and dark green shamrocks and given numbers to make a pretend clock for time practice and play.  Learning ideas grades k-8 shares the details.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://learningideasgradesk-8.blogspot.com/2012/02/make-shamrock-clock-for-st-patricks-day.html

Clover Greeting Cards


Green cardstock is cut and shaped into heart to make shamrocks for a St. Patrick's day greeting card from family corner.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.familycorner.com/homegarden-crafts/shamrock-greeting-card.html

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Lucky Ice Cubes


Green clovers are placed into ice cubes for a fun St. Patrick's day drink accessory with style me pretty.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.stylemepretty.com/living/2014/03/14/st-patricks-day-cocktail/

Paper Shamrock Bouquet


Paper is cut into four leaf clovers and stuck onto thin tree branches and placed into a vase for a St. Patrick's day bouquet.  We know stuff shares the details.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.weknowstuff.us.com/2012/03/shamrock-branches.html

Rainbow Bread


Dough is colored red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple and then layered to make a rainbow within a loaf of bread with cake student.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cakestudent.com/over-the-rainbow-bread/

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

St. Patrick's Day Sign


Keep calm and kiss your favorite Irish or Irish for the day person with this keep calm sign make for St. Patrick's day with dried peas and one artsy mama.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.oneartsymama.com/2013/02/split-pea-kiss-me-sign.html

Leprechaun Bottles


A glass bottle is turned into a leprechaun with the help of some glittery paper hats, fuzzy stick on green mustaches, googly eyes and tissue paper and hooplapalooza.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://hooplapalooza.blogspot.com/2013/02/st-patricks-day-silly-leprechaun-bottles.html

Styrofoam Cup Leprechaun Hats


A styrofoam cup is painted green, given a black band, paper brim and gold pipe cleaner buckle to make these leprechaun hats for St. Patrick's day with mom on timeout.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.momontimeout.com/2012/03/leprechaun-hats-craft/

Monday, March 2, 2015

Shrinky Dink Shamrocks


Four leaf clovers are made from #6 plastic, colored green, shrunk in the toaster and put on a chain to make a cute four leaf clover charm for St. Patrick's day with just crafty enough.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.justcraftyenough.com/2012/02/project-a-little-luck-charm-bracelet/

Pipe Cleaner Four Leaf Clovers


Green pipe cleaners and green buttons come together for St. Patrick's day to make a shamrock bouquet with laura kelly designs.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.laurakellydesigns.com/laurakellydesignsblog/index.php/2014/01/20/pipe-cleaner-shamrock-decor/


Rocket creek makes a rainbow as well placing them all in  an empty egg crate for a nifty looking base.

Get the instructions here:
https://rocketcreek.wordpress.com/2012/03/09/rainbow-garden-wire-sculptures/

Clover Glasses


Follow this free printable to make fun clover glasses for St. Patrick's day with simple kelly designs.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the template here:
http://simplykellydesigns.com/blog/2014/03/12/diy-glittery-shamrock-glasses/

Saturday, February 28, 2015

How to Make a Volcano


Baking soda is buried in a dirt mound to make a fantastic volcano with kids activities blog.  Simply pour in the vinegar and see a great explosion.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://kidsactivitiesblog.com/11458/how-to-build-a-volcano



Preschool alphabet makes smaller mini volcanos using an eyedropper. 

Get the instructions here:
http://preschoolalphabet.blogspot.com/2011/07/volcano.html


Minieco calls hers a magic potion.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.minieco.co.uk/magic-potion/

Water Xylophone


Water is color coded with food coloring to make this nifty water inspired xylophone from meet the dubiens to help kids see the sound.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.meetthedubiens.com/2011/03/rainbow-xylophone.html


Cindy derosier uses bottles.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cindyderosier.com/2014/08/the-cursive-project-xylophone.html

Paper Doll Kit


Complete with outfits, hair styles, sequins and feathers this diy paper doll kit from grey luster girl is amazing. 

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://greylustergirl.com/on-the-eigth-day-of-christmas-8-paper-dolls/

Friday, February 27, 2015

Painted Flower Bead Bracelets


Wood beads are painted white and then finely decorated with dot painted flowers.  Crafts by amanda then strings them together with glass beads intertwined.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/flower-bracelet-from-wooden-beads/

Chocolate Chip Bath Cookies


Chocolate chip cookies are brought to the bath for a yummy cookie scent with craftbits.  Bake some up today.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftbits.com/project/chocolate-chip-bath-cookies/

Cupcake Liner Oysters


Cupcake liners are glued together, given googly eyes and a hidden pearl with party craft secrets.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://partycraftsecrets.blogspot.com.au/2011/10/happy-oyster.html

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Bottle Cap Snake


Bottle caps are painted and threaded together to make a slippery snake with fave crafts.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.favecrafts.com/Green-Crafting/Bottle-Cap-Snake-Toy

Zip Tie Bracelets


Colorful zip ties are zipped together to make a unique and easy kids bracelet with think crafts.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://thinkcrafts.com/blog/2012/05/19/simple-kids-craft-project/
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