This is a tiny, paper Leprechaun Hat to help celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

Supplies Needed:
  • Green and yellow paper (or white paper and green and yellow crayons, marker, or paint)
  • Printer
  • White glue or a glue stick
  • Scissors

Instructions

1.

Go to the “Hat template” and print out on green paper (or print it on white paper and color it in).

Cut out the shapes.

A hat template
2.

Cut short lines in the rectangular piece and fold along the long line.

Folding and cutting the paper.
3.

Cut a yellow paper band and glue it on the hat. Draw a buckle.

Put glue on the tab along one end of the green rectangle.

Combine the hat pieces together.
4.

Form it into a cylinder. Then put glue on the small tabs at the top.

Form it into a cylinder.
5.

Place the small circle on the top (this is the top of the hat).

Putting the circle on top of the cylinder.
6.

Cut star-like lines in the large circular piece (this will be the brim). Put glue on these triangular-shaped pieces.

Cutting the paper
7.

Attach the brim to the rest of the hat by placing the hat on top of the brim, and then picking the whole thing up, and sticking the triangular-shaped pieces to the inside of the hat.

The finished Leprechaun Hat.