Leprechaun Paper Plate Mask
A paper plate framed by an orange beard, topped with a tiny green hat. A St. Patrick's Day costume in fifteen minutes.
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How to do it
- 1
Cut a large hole in the center of a paper plate, leaving the rim as the mask frame.
- 2
Paint the rim orange to make a beard.
- 3
Cut a green hat shape with a black band and yellow buckle.
- 4
Glue the hat onto the top of the plate.
- 5
Tape a popsicle stick to the bottom as a handle.
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