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DIY Leprechaun Hat and Pot o' Gold

Learn how to make your very own Leprechaun Top Hat and Pot of Gold using PlaidFX. This is a great project to get you excited about St. Patrick’s Day. Build these projects for a fun closet cosplay or centerpiece for your tabletop.

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At a Glance:

Project #15947 Skill Level: Intermediate
supplies

Plaid Supplies

Mod Podge ® Gloss, 8 oz. - CS11201

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
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PlaidFX Smooth Satin Flexible Acrylic Paint - Carbon, 3 oz. - 36874

Number Needed: 1 $4.99
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FX SMOOTH SATIN GREEN EMPIRE 3 OZ.

Number Needed: 1 $4.99
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PlaidFX Smooth Satin Flexible Acrylic Paint - Charred Root, 3 oz. - 36870

Number Needed: 1 $4.99
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PlaidFX Armour Metal Flexible Acrylic Paint - Samurai Sword, 3 oz. - 36884

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
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PlaidFX Armour Metal Flexible Acrylic Paint - Chainmail, 3 oz. - 36883

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
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PlaidFX Armour Metal Flexible Acrylic Paint - Gold Coin, 3 oz. - 36887

Number Needed: 1 $5.99
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Plaid ® Wood Burning Set with Variable Temperature Control - 17391E

Number Needed: 1 $26.99
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Folkart ® Brush Sets - Artist Variety Set, 10 pc. - 50536

Number Needed: 1 $8.99
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Other Supplies

  • EVA Foam
  • Utility Knife
  • Contact Cement
  • Marker or Pen
  • Airbrush
  • Window Cleaner
  • Plastic Pot
  • Hole Punch
  • Rock Salt
  • Gold Fine Glitter
  • Gloves
  • Respirator
 

instructions

Check out our fun TikTok Videos demonstrating how to build these projects for yourself!

Watch a Video Tutorial

@plaidfx

#StPatricksDay #leprechaun #tophat using #cosplay supplies from #HobbyLobby! #plaidfx #part1 #evafoam #tutorial #FYP

♬ Sunrise - Official Sound Studio
@plaidfx

It’s almost #StPatricksDay! Make a #leprechaun #tophat using #cosplay supplies from #hobbylobby! #plaidfx #part2 #evafoam #tutorial #FYP

♬ Sunrise - Official Sound Studio
@plaidfx

#StPatricksDay #leprechaun #tophat using #PlaidFX from #hobbylobby! #part3 #evafoam #tutorial #FYP #cosplay #GoHUAWEICLOUD

♬ Sunrise - Official Sound Studio
@plaidfx

#StPatricksDay #potofgold #tutorial using #ModPodge from #hobbylobby #gold #leprechaun

♬ Monody (feat. Laura Brehm) - TheFatRat
@plaidfx

#StPatricksDay #potofgold #cosplay #tutorial #airbrushing #PlaidFX from #hobbylobby #gold #leprechaun

♬ Monody (feat. Laura Brehm) - TheFatRat
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Shamrock Frame
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Apple Barrel Leprechaun Lookers
St. Patrick's Day Buffalo Plaid Sign
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Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.