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Pot-O-Gold Mobile

30 Minutes: 4 and up: St. Patricks Day
Pot-O-Gold Mobile

Pot-O-Gold Mobile

Pot-O-Gold Mobile
An Activity for School-Age:

A remarkable mobile to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!

Before You Begin:

Gather green and black foam sheets, glue dots or glue, construction paper in rainbow colors, glitter glue and wooden circles to make coins.

Activity Goals:

To encourage following instructions through a process art project while creating a colorful, fun hanging mobile.

Furthermore:

To complete this craft with younger children, you may wish to assist them with tracing the designs to be cut from foam sheets.


Let's Get Started

STEP 1

Use scissors to cut pieces of the hat from foam and then use glue dots to hold the pieces together.

STEP 2

Create a rainbow paper chain from construction paper and glue dots.

STEP 3

Creating a pot of gold by cutting a pot shape from foam sheets and painting wood circles with glitter glue to make gold coins.

STEP 4

To hang the mobile, punch or poke holes in the foam and tie pieces with yarn or string, or use glue to attach yarn.

STEP 5

Hang the mobile from a window or ceiling and enjoy.


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