St. Patrick's Day Fizzing Shamrocks and Other Rocks Too

Baking soda and vinegar make an appearance for St. Patrick's Day.  This time with hidden gold coins inside.  Tell kids a leprechaun left them behind.  Fun at home with kids has this version.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.funathomewithkids.com/2013/02/help-leprechaun-find-his-gold-day-two.html

Gifts of curiosity hides hers in the backyard for the kids to find and then has them help "clean" them.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.giftofcuriosity.com/magic-leprechaun-rocks-st-patricks-activity/

Growing a jeweled rose molds hers into shamrock clovers and uses a rainbow of colored vinegar, hiding glass gems inside hers as well.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.growingajeweledrose.com/2013/02/rocks-for-kids.html

Paper St. Patrick's Day Bracelets

Download these colorful St. Patrick's Day bracelets that will keep you pinch free from thirty hand made days.

Get the template here:
http://www.thirtyhandmadedays.com/2014/03/printable-st-patricks-day-bracelets/

Wooden Spoon Purim Puppets

Wooden spoons become the characters of Purim with joyfully jewish and paper, felt, curling ribbon, yarn and other odds and ends.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://joyfuljewish.wordpress.com/2011/03/10/purim-puppets-from-wooden-spoons/

Paper Leprechauns

Found on pinterest, construction paper Leprechaun with colorful orange beards and kid drawn faces.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Family education adds on pipe cleaners and cotton balls to their leprechaun.

Get the instructions here:
http://blogs.familyeducation.com/parenting/chatterbox/juliefen/everyone-irish-march-17 

Theme party palace rolls her paper up to make the leprechaun three dimensional.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.theme-party-palace.com/st-patricks-day-crafts.html

Sock Snakes

Driver the snakes away with these sock snakes from lolly jane.  All you need is a sock to stuff, button eyes and a forked ribbon tongue.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://lollyjane.com/kid-craft-sock-snakes/

Brenna maloney makes her snakes out of knee socks.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.brennamaloney.com/free-sock-snake-pattern/

Lego Greggors

Build your own greggor with bible belt balabusta and Legos.  You'll need to visit the Lego store for some of the more unusual parts.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://biblebeltbalabusta.com/2012/02/29/lego-gragger-a-diy-version/

St. Patrick's Day Sensory Bin

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with your toddler with a sensory bin filled with snakes, rainbows, gold coins and more from the worstest mommy

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://theworstestmommy.blogspot.com/2012/02/weather-sensory-bin-what-are-you-guys.html

No time for flash cars makes a simpler version hiding gold coins in dried peas and corn.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2010/02/green-and-gold-sensory-tub.html