DIY Shamrock Shades for St. Patrick’s Day

Add a little luck to your St. Patrick’s Day with a pair of sparkling shamrock glasses. We’re going to show you how to deck out your Zenni Optical lenses so you’re seeing green all day while staying stylish.

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To create one pair of our DIY Shamrock Shades you’ll need the following supplies:

  • One piece of medium-weight green glitter cardstock
  • One piece of transparent green cellophane
  • Double-sided tape
  • One pair of scissors
  • Eyeglasses (we suggest these!)

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Instructions:

Step 1: Download a shamrock glasses template online

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Step 2: Trace and cut out your shamrock shape for your glasses

Step 3: Next, place the cellophane beneath the cut-out glasses pattern, trace, and cut out

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Step 4: Use clear glue to combine the cellophane to the cut out shamrock shape cardstock cut out.

Step 5: Use pieces of double-sided tape to adhere the cardstock/cellophane piece to the frames

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Step 6: Pour yourself a green beer.

Step 7: Party like you’re Irish!