Wednesday, March 12, 2014

St. Patrick's Day Pot of Gold and Leprechaun Village

Invite your kids to join you while making these simple St. Patrick's Day DIY crafts. Their favorite will for sure be the Pot of Gold Chocolate Coins! Place the leprechaun village in your office, home or patio for a bit of Irish whimsical decor.

DIY Pot of Gold Chocolate Coins

DIY St. Patrick's Day Pot of Gold Chocolate Coins

Supplies:
• One Terra Cotta Pot
• Gold Acrylic Paint
• Paint Brush
• One Package Chocolate Coins

Directions:
Paint the Terra Cotta Pot with the gold acrylic paint. First paint the inside and allow to dry completely. Next, paint the outside and allow to dry by placing a few coins under the pot to raise off your table surface. Once it's completely dry, fill the pot with chocolate and enjoy!

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DIY Leprechaun Village
Create a leprechaun village with miniature wooden bird houses and some floral greenery.

DIY Leprechaun Village

Supplies:
• Unfinished Wooden Bird Houses (you choose the quantity for your village)
• Green Acrylic Paint
• Paint Brush
• Chocolate Coins
• Floral Greens
• Moss Mat
• Miniature Terra Cotta Pot

Directions:
Paint the wood bird houses with green acrylic paint.  Allow to dry completely.
Pick the area you will use to display your leprechaun village. Place the moss mat flat.
Place your painted houses on the moss. Arrange the greens, pot and coins so that it resembles a mini village.

Have fun with your new St. Patrick's Day scene!

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