Easy Leprechaun Cup Craft For Kids Story

Easy Leprechaun Cup Craft For Kids

Kick off the festivities with this fun leprechaun cup craft. They’ll take an ordinary paper cup and turn it into a cute little guy decked out in green.

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This leprechaun craft is a great way for kids to use their creativity by thinking outside the box.

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Supplies

– Paper cup – Colored cardstock – Scissors – Glue – Double sided tape or glue dots (optional) – Leprechaun Template Learn more

First things first, download the Leprechaun template. Once it’s downloaded, print it out. Carefully cut out the pieces.

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Start by assembling the face. Have your child take the mustache and the nose pieces and glue them.

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Next up are the eyes. Have your kids take the eye pieces and glue them one on each side.

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Let the kids attach the hat piece on top of the leprechaun’s head.

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For an extra touch of detail, we’re going to add a buckle to our hat.

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Swipe up for full tutorial!

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