Pot Of Gold At The End Of The Rainbow Craft
Introduction
Looking for a fun craft activity to do with your kids? Why not create a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow craft? This is a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day or to just add some colorful decorations to your home.
Materials Needed
To make this craft, you will need:
- A paper plate
- Black and yellow construction paper
- Colorful tissue paper or streamers
- A glue stick or white glue
- Scissors
- A pencil or marker
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to create your pot of gold at the end of the rainbow craft:
- Take the paper plate and cut out the center.
- Cut a black construction paper strip that is slightly wider than the rim of the plate. Glue this strip around the rim of the plate to create the pot.
- Cut out a yellow circle and glue it onto the center of the plate, inside the black pot.
- Using the colorful tissue paper or streamers, cut out long strips that are about 2-3 inches wide. You will need enough strips to create a rainbow. Glue these strips onto the back of the plate, starting with red at the top and working your way down to purple.
- Using the yellow construction paper, cut out several small circles to create the gold coins. Glue these onto the yellow circle in the center of the plate.
- Allow the glue to dry completely.
Variations
There are many variations to this craft that you can try out. Here are a few ideas:
- Instead of using a paper plate, use a small plastic or ceramic pot.
- Use different colors of tissue paper or streamers to create different types of rainbows.
- Instead of using yellow construction paper for the gold coins, use real coins or plastic gold coins.
- Add glitter or other embellishments to the rainbow or the pot to make it more festive.
Conclusion
The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow craft is a fun and easy activity to do with kids. It is a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, or just to add some colorful decorations to your home. With a few simple materials, you can create a beautiful and unique decoration that is sure to brighten up any room.
