Excited readers will make their own leprechaun hat, pot o' gold, rainbow pop-up card, Celtic knot chain necklace, and more. Readers join the St. Patrick's Day celebration as storyteller Randel McGee explores the history behind this famous Irish holiday.

There’s more to making St. Patrick’s Day crafts than the color green! Of course, this craft book with a St. Patrick’s Day theme features plenty of green, but readers are also led through making shamrock necklaces and bracelets, leprechaun hats filled with candy gold coins, and a “reach the rainbow” marble maze game made from Q-tips! Each project includes detailed step-by-step instructions and lots of opportunities for readers to use their own creativity to make designs that are special and individual.

Presents twenty simple craft projects including a shamrock bird, a leprechaun face mask, a shillelagh, and other items featuring various symbols of the popular Irish holiday.

From shamrocks to leprechauns, many symbols are associated with St. Patrick’s Day. With the help of this guide, readers learn how to fold their own St. Patrick’s Day origami depicting some of these festive symbols. Each project features step-by-step instructions and colorful images to help support readers of many levels. By the end of a project, readers can feel accomplished and proud of their artwork, which can be held on to as a keepsake, given as a gift, or used as a decoration.

Best-selling children's craft expert Kathy Ross offers a collection of 65 holiday-based craft projects, each one guaranteed to turn out beautifully. Patterned after Millbrook’s original BEST HOLIDAY CRAFTS EVER bindup, this volume contains 100% new material. In addition to Valentine’s Day, Earth Day, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Kwanza, and Christmas, a number of new holidays have been added, including Flag Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, President’s Day, and St. Patrick’s Day. There are creative decorations, favors, cards, and gifts designed to enhance holiday celebrations throughout the year. Step-by-step illustrated instructions call only for scissors, paste, household recyclables, and an occasional craft-shop item. The sturdy, wipe-clean cover conceals a spiral binding that lets pages stay open and lie flat for easy use.

"Read about the history of St. Patrick, and find out why there is a celebration for this saint"--Provided by publisher.

Green here, green there. Everything seems to be green. Why so much green? Full-color photographs and simple text uncover the reason why.