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Paper Roll Shamrock Painting

Toilet paper rolls cut and bent into shamrock leaf stamps. A St. Patrick's Day painting with a clean shape.

🧒 Ages 3-5, 6-8⏱ 25 min🌸 Flowers & plants

How to do it

  1. 1

    Cut a toilet paper roll into thin slices.

  2. 2

    Bend each slice into a heart shape and tape it onto paper in a shamrock arrangement.

  3. 3

    Provide several shades of green paint and have the kid color inside the shamrock shapes.

  4. 4

    Let the painting dry before displaying.

Tips & extensions

Mixing two or three shades of green makes the shamrock look more dimensional.

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