Family | Kid's Crafts | Lucky Shamrock

join | what's new | site map

Your online source for free family fun, craft projects, parenting advice, and more...

Lucky Shamrock

This craft is super simple and will help build your child's developing motor skills by using scissors. Perfect for preschool and Kindergarten students.

You will need:

clover

Pencil
Scissors
Glue
Light and dark green contstruction paper
Light blue construction paper

If you make this project we'd love to see it! Just send your photos and comments to the editor and it may get published on this page!

What you do

Have child place hand, palm side down, on the dark green construction paper and trace for a hand pattern. Repeat two more times to make three hand patterns.

Have child cut out the hand prints.

Cut out the patterns after printing them out by clicking here.

Using the light green shamrock leaf pattern, trace and cut out three leaves on light green paper.

Trace the stem pattern on dark green construction paper, cut out.

Glue them stem, then the three clover leaves, then the hand prints onto the blue construction paper. (See picture)

Have child write his or her name at the top or on the back.

Did you enjoy this article? Rate It! | Tell Your Friends

about the author

Ann DeLong was a day care provider for thirteen years so she could stay home with her daughters. She found that she loved doing day care as a profession as well. Ann made a good living being a day care provider but the salary raises were few and far between.

In the last 2 1/2 years Ann started a home based business that has become full time in just one year. You can check out Ann's website: Biometics and enter her contest to win samples of her biometics products every month.

Monthly newsletter:
Daily crafts, recipes, & tips:

Fourth of July!

July 4th is almost here. Celebrate Independence Day this year with crafts, recipes and plenty of other ideas. Here are a few examples to get you started...

More Holidays...

Fun Picture Riddles Help with Letter Recognition: Scholastic has done it again, releasing yet another fabulous book in its popular I Spy series. This time Jean Marzollo's witty riddles married with Walter Wick's vibrant photographs make for a fun and engaging read for children of all ages. Through the seemingly magical power of rhyme and repetition, children will obtain several early reading skills without even trying!

Follow FamilyCorner on Twitter!

Win Fun Stuff!

Check out all the fun goodies we are giving away here at FC...

Check out all of our contests here! Giveaways change every couple of weeks, so be sure to check back often. Several giveaways going on at once!

New Stuff

new on familycorner.com Missed the last couple of newsletters? Haven't visited for a while? This section highlights articles and crafts that have recently been added to FC...

Fun Picture Riddles Help with Letter Recognition

Review of The 15 Minute Gourmet

Interview with Dorie Greenspan

How to Balance Work & Family

5 Ways to Improve Your Parenting

Swirled Candy Cookies

Scarecrow Sugar Cookies

Football Sandwich Cookies

Maple Leaf Shortbread Cookies

Beach Fun	Hiking Necklace
Fireworks Flowers	Granola Sticks

Family Matters Radio
FMR is a nationally syndicated radio program developed to help you live your best life, hosted by Caroline & Jacquie. No rants and raves - you get enough of that from your kids. Choose a segment below to begin listening!


	OUR FRIENDS Craft Supplies Family Stickers Children's Halloween Costumes Letter Stencils Main Street Mom FamilyCorner The Blog Amanda's Cooking Blog Amanda's Craft Blog	MORE GOOD STUFF Newsletters Advertising Services Submissions Media Opportunities Link To Us Shop Feedback Staff	POPULAR AREAS Family FunBook Forums Kid's Crafts Coloring Pages Household Hints & Tips Photo Gallery Blogs e-Cards Reminder Service
Contact Us \| Copyright Notice \| Privacy Policy \| Terms of Use/Disclaimer Copyright © 1997-2009 FamilyCorner.com Magazine, Inc. FamilyCorner.com® is a registered trademark of FamilyCorner.com Magazine, Inc