Rainbow Hats

Today's Craft : Rainbow Hats

Make a simple and colorful rainbow hat!

To make this craft project you will need colored construction paper, markers or crayons, tape, glue, and scissors. To begin take a colored piece of paper, bend it into a large cone large enough to sit on your head, and tape it so it holds its form. Next trim the bottom edge of the cone so the hat will rest nicely and evenly on your head. Now you are ready to decorate your hat adding all the colors of the rainbow. Add colors to your hat by bending and gluing color strips around the cone or by coloring it with your markers or crayons. Enjoy Crafting!

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St. Patrick's Day Shillelagh

Today's Craft : St. Patrick's Day Shillelagh

Make your own Shillelagh this St. Patrick's Day.

To make this craft project you will need foil, tape, glue, scissors, and brown or green tissue paper. To begin, take your foil, bend and mash it into the form of a Shillelagh- use the picture as a guide. Next take your tissue paper and cover the foil- use either brown or green depending on what color you want your Shillelagh to be. Decorate it further with St. Patrick's Day symbols if you wish. Happy St. Patrick's Day! Enjoy Crafting!

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Baa Baa Black Sheep

Today's Craft : Baa Baa Black Sheep

Make this adorable black sheep from your handprint!

To make this craft you will need black and white paper, cotton balls, scissors, glue, a large piece of colored construction paper and your hands. Take your hand and place it on a piece of black paper. Keep your three middle fingers together and extend your thumb and pinky out to the side. Trace your hand print and then cut it out. This will be your black sheep's face. Next cut a body for your black sheep. Cut out a large and wide oval from the black construction paper and two rectangular legs. Now let's assemble your black sheep. Take all your black pieces and glue them to a colorful background piece of construction paper. Now decorate! Add white cotton to the ears of your black sheep(your thumb and pinky)and give him a full white cotton ball coat. Next add white paper eyes to the face. Enjoy Crafting!

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Handprint Shamrock

Today's Craft: Handprint Shamrock

Create a cool St. Patrick's Day shamrock using your handprints.

To make this craft project you will need a background piece of paper, glue, markers or crayons, and either green constrcution paper, a pencil and scissors, or green fingerpaint. To begin, either trace your hands three times on green paper, cut them out, and glue them onto your background piece of paper in the shape of a shamrock- or coat your palms in green fingerpaint and press your hands on your paper to create three prints creating a shamrock. Let dry. Add a stem with your crayons or markers. Happy St. Patrick's Day! Enjoy Crafting!

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Fruit Loop Rainbows

Today's Craft : Fruit Loop Rainbows
To make this craft project you will need lots of fruit loops, glue, construction paper, and scissors. To begin using the template provided below and your scissors, cut out a simple rainbow shape. Glue this shape to a background piece of paper. Now take your fruit loops, separate them into different colors, and then glue them onto the rainbow creating beautiful arcs of color. Let dry. Enjoy Crafting!
Rainbow Template
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Leprechaun's Golden Bookmark

Today's Craft: Leprechaun's Golden Bookmark

Create a Rainbow bookmark leading you to a pot of Leprechaun's gold to help you hold your place! To make this craft project you will need colored construction paper, scissors, crayons, cotton balls, and other materials to decorate your Lerpechaun's Golden bookmark. To begin cut out a long narrow rectangular with an end that curves to the right. This will be the base for your rainbow bookmark. Next take your crayons and color rainbow stripes on the rectangle you just cut out- transforming it into a beautiful rainbow. Next glue on a number of cotton balls at the end of the bookmark which curves to make a cute cloud. Now cut a small black pot from black construction and glue that to the other end of your bookmark. Also cut out small yellow circles from yellow construction paper. Add these to the pot as Leprechaun's Gold. Let your creation dry and use it to hold your place or give it to someone special. Enjoy Crafting!

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