Everyone loves Mickey Mouse! This super cute St. Patrick’s Inspired Leprechaun Mickey is sure to be a hit with the littles and up! The best part, it’s easy and cheap! There are Circuit instructions as well for my Cricut lovers! This Leprechaun Hat Mickey craft is great for kids to practice their fine motor skills!
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- Prep Time: 5 Minutes
- Active Time: 15 Minutes
- Level: Easy
- Cost: Under $5
Supplies Needed:
- Medium Weight Cardstock (about $1.50 per page)
- Glue Stick ($1-3 for a full stick)
- Gold Glitter ($2-3 for a big jar)
- Foam Padded Magnet (about $3 for a pack of 6)
- Template File
Tools Used:
- Cricut or Scissors
Cricut Directions are below.
Here is the SVG file.
Scissor Directions:
Print out the PDF template using the color cardstock noted at the top of each page.
After printing, cut out the shapes.
Glue together and apply glitter to the yellow pieces.
Allow to dry and then attach a foam padded magnet to the back.
Hang on your fridge and enjoy!
Print the Directions:
Leprechaun Mickey Craft for Kids
This fun craft is easy and cute and costs less than $5 to make!! It's great for kid's hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills!
Materials
- Medium Weight Cardstock (about $1.50 per page)
- Glue Stick ($1-3 for a full stick)
- Gold Glitter ($2-3 for a big jar)
- Foam Padded Magnet (about $3 for a pack of 6)
- Template File
Tools
- Cricut or Scissors
Instructions
Cricut directions:
Load the St. Patties Day SVG into Design Space.
Resize Mickey to a size smaller than 7” width. Keep proportions in place.
Weld all the pieces together.
Click make and follow the prompts on your Cricut machine. Select medium weight cardstock for cutting and use the green mat.
Cut out the background shape of your Mickey on black.
Once cut return to your project.
Reload the Mickey SVG and resize to the same dimensions you used before.
Delete the black pieces.
Click make follow the prompts again using green and yellow medium weight cardstock.
Once all of your pieces are cut, begin assembling them together. Start by gluing the green cardstock on to the black.
Then apply glitter to the yellow cardstock pieces and apply them to the Mickey shape.
Allow it all to dry and then place a foam padded magnet to the back.
Hang on the fridge and enjoy!
Scissor Directions:
Print out the PDF template using the color cardstock noted at the top of each page.
After printing, cut out the shapes.
Glue together and apply glitter to the yellow pieces.
Allow to dry and then attach a foam padded magnet to the back.
Hang on your fridge and enjoy!
Notes
Kids will love making Mickey into a Leprechaun!
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