Rainbow Mobiles

Construction paper is cut and painted into a rainbow, clouds and raindrop shapes to make a rainbow mobile for St. Patrick's Day with my little 3 and me.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://mylittle3andme.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Beautiful-Rainbow-Mobile.jpg

Make and takes uses an embroidery hood and thread.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.makeandtakes.com/rainbow-threaded-embroidery-hoop 

Pink stripey socks cuts cardboard into descending arcs and painted red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple.  Next, she strings them all together.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.pinkstripeysocks.com/2015/06/diy-easy-breezy-cardboard-rainbow.html

Crumpled Paper Shamrocks

Green paper is torn and crumpled and glued to a green paper shamrock cut out for a cute St. Patrick's Day craft.  Little family fun shares the details. 

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.littlefamilyfun.com/2014/03/paper-scrap-clover-craft.html

Leprechaun Bait

Lucky Charms are the perfect treat to try and catch a leprechaun.  East coast mommy shares a free printable to give to friends and neighbors.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://eastcoastmommyblog.blogspot.ca/2012/02/catching-leprechaun.html

Cupcake Liner Shamrocks

Cupcake liners are cut into shamrock shapes and painted green for St. Patrick's Day with crafty morning.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftymorning.com/cupcake-liner-4-leaf-clover-craft-st-patricks-day/

Chalk Clovers

Painters tape is placed onto a paper shamrock cut out for kids to then color in with chalk.  Dolan diaries then removes the tape for a nifty pattern.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.dolendiaries.com/2013/03/chalk-shamrock.html

Button Rainbows

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple buttons are strung onto jewelry wire to make a unique rainbow craft for St. Patrick's Day.  Laura kelly designs next strings on cotton clouds decorated and outlined with silver metallic paint.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.laurakellydesigns.com/laurakellydesignsblog/index.php/2014/02/25/button-rainbows-with-silver-lines-clouds/

Rainbow Wind Catcher

A paper plate is cut in half and a rainbow is painted on it to make the base for this rainbow wind catcher.  Next a pretty cool life sticks long strands of colorful tape to blow in gusty March windes.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.aprettycoollife.com/2011/03/rainbow-wind-catchers.html