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Leprechaun Invitation
Scrappers Spring Cleaning by Joan Fowler
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A paper pieced St. Patrick’s Day Invitation with metal and fiber embellishments.
Supplies
  • Light Tracer (Artograph)
  • Blush and Two Shades of Green Cardstock (Bazzill Basics)
  • Leprechaun Coloring Page (IvyJoy.com)
  • Orange Fibers (Rubba Dub Dub)
  • Ribbon Charms (Making Memories)
  • Zig Black Writer (EK Success)
  • 1/8" Hole Punch (Fiskar’s)
  • Small Pink Buttons (Making Memories)
  • Scissors (Fiskar’s)
  • Mini Glue Dots (Glue Dots International)
  • HERMAfix Vario Tabs (HERMA/EK Success)
  • Patterned Paper {used as backdrop} (Frances Meyer)
Instructions

1. There are several designs for leprechauns available on the Internet, especially on children’s sites. You can choose your own level of difficulty.

2. After choosing your design, make several copies and cut out individual design details.

3. Use the templates created from the master design, place on Light Tracer and transfer design to appropriately colored cardstock.

    

4. Cut body of leprechaun from blush cardstock.

5. Assemble parts, overlapping as necessary. In the example, the arms must be assembled separately so that they can overlap the removable shamrock.

6. Cut hat from green cardstock, cutting slit just big enough to fit the doll’s head through.

7. Cut black band for hat and thread through large ribbon charm. Adhere to hat.

8. Punch holes over face for beard and hair. Thread orange fibers through to back of head and tie off with a knot. Cut to appropriate length.

9. Cut shoes from black cardstock.

10. Thread piece of black cardstock through small ribbon charms and adhere as shoe buckles.

11. On large shamrock, print "You’re Invited" on front with particulars of party on reverse side of shamrock.

12. Adhere arms to clasp shamrock.

13. Draw stripes on leggings, buttons and collar on shirtfront and facial characteristics.

14. Use small pink buttons for cheeks.


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