Discover easy St. Patrick’s Day crafts for kids in this roundup. From shamrock suncatchers to rainbow twirlers, these festive crafts are perfect for home, classroom, or library story time.
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. My kids and I have been busy making St. Patrick’s Day crafts to decorate our house. Crafting with kids is a great bonding activity.
I gathered some of our favorite, easy St. Patrick’s Day crafts and I am sharing them with you. These crafts are perfect for children to make and enjoy.
Paper Plate Shamrock Wreath Craft
Making a paper plate shamrock wreath is a fun activity for St. Patrick’s Day. Kids can easily make this festive decoration using simple materials. After making the wreath, hang it on your door or wall to bring some Irish cheer to your home.
Shamrock Twirler Craft
With just a few materials, your kids can make their own colorful twirlers adorned with shamrock shapes. Once completed, these shamrock twirlers can spin in the breeze, adding a playful touch to the festivities. It’s a fun way for kids to get into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit.
Leprechaun Trap
Leprechaun trap crafts are a fun way for kids to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Kids love trying to catch a leprechaun. Using simple materials like a cardboard tube, construction paper, and craft supplies, your kids can build their own traps. They can add the free printable decorations to entice the leprechaun. Although catching a leprechaun may be tricky, the joy is in the making of these traps.
End of Rainbow Twirler
Kids can bring the magic of the end of the rainbow to life with this simple craft. Your child can create his own colorful end of rainbow twirler. Kids love to imagine finding their own pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Resist Art Shamrock Craft
Creating a resist art shamrock craft is a fantastic way for kids to get creative on St. Patrick’s Day. Using bright colorful paint and a shamrock pattern, your kids can create a festive St. Patrick’s Day painting.
Paper Plate Horseshoe Craft
With just a paper plate, some paint, and a pair of scissors, children can create their own lucky paper plate horseshoes. They can decorate the horseshoes with paint, glitter, stickers, or any other festive designs they like. Hang the finished horseshoes on doors or walls to bring a bit of luck to your home.
Irish Shamrock
This Irish shamrock is made with the colors of Ireland: orange, green, and white. This simple yet colorful craft allows kids to explore Irish culture while having fun creating festive decorations.
Mosaic Shamrock Craft
Create a vibrant mosaic shamrock craft with your kids for St. Patrick’s Day. Using colorful paper, scissors, and glue, they can design unique shamrocks by arranging small pieces in mosaic patterns. This fun and creative activity teaches about colors and patterns. Brighten your home with these colorful shamrocks.
Bubble Wrap Painted Shamrock
Kids love to paint using items other than paintbrushes. Your kids should enjoy painting bubble wrap painted shamrocks. The next time you receive bubble wrap, remember to save it for an art project.
Fingerprint Shamrocks
Make these keepsake fingerprint shamrocks with your kids. You can decorate St. Patrick’s Day cards for family members with fingerprint shamrocks.
Q-Tip Painted Shamrock Craft
This Q-tip painted shamrock is so easy to make. It is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.
Shamrock Suncatcher Craft
Brighten up your St. Patrick’s Day with a shamrock suncatcher craft. Kids can make colorful suncatchers to hang in windows.
Shamrock Template
You will need a shamrock template to make the above St. Patrick’s Day crafts. This is a free printable shamrock template in 3 sizes: small, medium and large that is perfect for any craft project.
