Paper Chain Rainbow

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple strips of paper are cut and taped together to make a rainbow chain.  Sassy dealz then adds a paper pot of gold at the end for a cute St. Patrick's Day kids craft.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.sassydealz.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/st-patrick-rainbow-craft.jpg

Peg Leprechaun Dolls

Wooden spools and wooden beads are glued in green felt and given cute faces to make these adorable peg leprechauns from the always amazing Michelle at mollymoo. 

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://mollymoocrafts.com/st-patricks-day-crafts-leprechaun-peg-dolls/

Pipe Cleaner Rainbows

Red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple pipe cleaners are bent into a rainbow and glued to a black painted terra cotta pot to make a leprechaun's lucky pot of gold.  Make and takes then adds gold wrapped candy for a special treat.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.makeandtakes.com/make-your-own-pot-of-gold

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/