How do you make a kids leprechaun trap?

How do you make a kids leprechaun trap?

Repurpose an old cardboard shipping box and paper towel tube into a seriously adorable leprechaun trap. This box is balanced on a cardboard tube covered in rainbow stripes, which is attached to a string. When the leprechaun goes inside the box, a simple tug on the string will trap him.

How do you make a leprechaun trap step by step?

Instructions:

  1. Cut out a hole in the lid of the shoebox for the Leprechaun trap.
  2. Wrap the shoebox in green paper or paint green.
  3. Spray paint pennies and cauldron gold.
  4. Craft a ladder out of natural sticks found outside or popsicle sticks.
  5. Attach gold coins to the top of the box, and make a trail to lure him in!

What is the best trap to catch a leprechaun?

If you want to catch a leprechaun, build a trap by cutting a trap door out of a shoebox or propping up the box with a dowel. Wrap the box in tin foil because leprechauns are attracted to shiny things. Then, place gold coins inside the trap as bait.

How do you catch a leprechaun trap for kids?

How to make the perfect leprechaun trap?

Use PVC piping to build a rectangle frame.

  • Paint the frame green.
  • Decorate a large plastic cup.
  • Attach a big cup to a piece of string.
  • Drill holes along one arm of the PVC pipe frame from the bottom to the top center.
  • Attach eye-hooks in holes.
  • Feed the string through the eye-hooks and tie the other end to a large washer.
  • How do you make a leprechaun trap?

    Give your kid a cardboard box or similar container plus a few other crafting/household supplies.

  • Tell your child that they need to figure out how to trap a leprechaun,and that leprechauns are tiny creatures who,if you can catch one,will (according to legend)
  • Have them create a trap that will in theory accomplish this.
  • How to make a leprechaun trap for a school project?

    Assemble all the items you are going to use around you to get them quickly when you need them.

  • Get the cardboard box and paint it green to look like it is a secret garden.
  • Create a hole on the pringles box,paint it with green color,and stitch it to one side inside it.
  • How to build Leprechaun traps?

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  • pipe cleaners
  • paper cups
  • popsicle sticks
  • scissors
  • coffee filters
  • construction paper
  • markers
  • shiny object like these plastic gold coins (around St. Patricks Day,the Target dollar area may have shiny coins for cheap!)