Microwave melts. Fill a coffee mug 2/3 full of orange candy melts and place in microwave for 30 seconds. Remove and stir then place back in microwave for 15 seconds at a time, stirring in between, until fully melted.
Dip Nutter Butter. Dip one end of the Nutter Butter in orange. Use a spoon to smear some up the sides of the cookie to create sideburns for the leprechaun. Let dry.
Melt green melts. When the orange candy melt beards have cooled and hardened melt your green candy melts following the steps in #1.
Pipe green stripe. Spoon some of the melted green candy melts into a plastic sandwich baggie and snip the tip off of a corner. Pipe on a stripe of green candy melt across the bottom of each hat to create the brim of the hat.
Melt chocolate chips. Melt chocolate chips in a separate coffee mug and spoon it into another sandwich baggie, snipping off the tip of one corner. Make a stripe of brown right above the stripe of green. This was the strap on his hat.
Place a small dot of chocolate. Place a small dot of chocolate where each eye will go and place a white circle sprinkle on it. Use a toothpick to add a tiny drop of black food coloring.
Place a small dot of chocolate. Place a small dot of chocolate where the nose will go and place an upside down orange heart sprinkle or an orange circle sprinkle on it.