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Potato People

Free St. Patrick's Day Craft

By Sherri Osborn, About.com

Submitted by H. Marie
Check out these instructions for making wall decorations that look like potato people. A fun Saint Patrick's day craft shared by H. Marie.

  • Age Guideline: 3 Years and Up
  • Time Required: 30 minutes (Does not include drying time)

     

    The above age and time guidelines are estimates. This project can be modified to suit other ages and may take more or less time depending on your circumstances.

    Materials Needed:

    Instructions:
    Start out by cutting large potato shapes out of the grocery bag. Use the construction paper to make the facial features and other other details. Attach them to the bag using craft glue or a glue stick. The potato people can also be embellished using various items such as glitter, crepe paper, felt, and other things.

    Encourage everyone to use their imagination to build their own potato people.

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