Making crafts centered around a holiday theme is one of my favorite ways to make lasting memories with my kids. From the toddler years, to preschoolers and beyond, kids love fun and engaging arts and crafts ideas and activities to celebrate holidays. With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, you are probably on the hunt for some fun and simple St. Patrick’s Day crafts for kids.
Fun and Easy St. Patrick’s Day Crafts for Kids
Boy am I excited to share our ever growing collection of St. Patrick’s Day crafts for toddlers, preschoolers and kids with you today. We have over 40 ideas that include leprechauns, lots and lots of colorful rainbows (with some pots of gold) and some classic green shamrock and four-leaf clover crafts.
Whatever category you are looking for, we have fun and easy craft ideas to celebrate everything about St. Patrick’s Day. Your kids are going to have an amazing time creating some of these simple crafting projects for St. Patrick’s Day.
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Leprechaun St. Patrick’s Day Crafts
Making a simple Leprechaun Craft is a perfect way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. There are so many fun and easy ways to create a an orange-bearded leprechaun craft with that iconic green leprechaun hat. You can even use craft supplies you probably already have at home. We’ve even created a cute leprechaun out of fruity cereal.
Check out these simple leprechaun craft ideas below that make perfect St. Patrick’s Day crafts for kids.
Free Printable St. Patrick’s Day Card
Torn Paper Leprechaun Craft
Fruity Cereal Leprechaun Craft
Leprechaun Finger Puppets
Paper Bag Leprechaun Puppet
Leprechaun Stick Puppet
Paper Bowl Leprechaun Craft
Leprechaun Envelope Puppet
Paper Plate Leprechaun Mask
Silly paper plate Leprechaun Beard Craft
Puffy Paint Leprechaun Craft
Build a Leprechaun Playdough Activity
Cupcake Liner Little Leprechauns Craft
Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day Crafts
St. Paddy Day isn’t complete without a colorful rainbow craft! My children adore when they look up in the sky after a spring rain shower breaks and see a gorgeous rainbow filling the sky. Seeing a double rainbow is a plus too! If your kids love rainbows, consider making one of these colorful rainbow crafts this year for St. Patrick’s Day.
We have a huge variety of craft ideas and materials to choose from like paper plates, yarn, tissue paper, cupcake liners and washi tape. We even have a few with a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow for some sneaky little leprechauns to come find.
Easy Pop Up Rainbow Card Idea
Paper Plate Rainbow Yarn Art
Double-Sided Rainbow Windsock Craft
Easy St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Card
Cupcake Liner Rainbow Craft
Simple St. Patrick’s Day Art Project
Bubble Wrap Printed Rainbow Craft
Paper Plate Rainbow and Pot of Gold Craft
Tissue Paper Rainbow Craft
Black Glue and Watercolor Rainbow Art Project
Washi Tape Rainbow Craft
Cupcake Liner Pot of Gold Craft
Yarn Wrapped Cloud and Rainbow Craft
Rainbow Swag Bunting made from Cupcake Liners
Shamrock / Four-Leaf Clover St. Patrick’s Day Crafts
Shamrocks and four leaf clovers are an iconic symbol of St. Patrick’s Day and that makes them a perfect St. Patrick’s Day craft idea.
There are so many fun and simple ideas for Shamrock craft projects that use a variety of different materials like paper plates, simple paper crafts, painting with shaving cream and even a cool 3D paper craft idea. You are sure to find a favorite Shamrock Patrick Day crafts for kids in our list below.
Paper Plate Four-Leaf Clover Twirler
Shamrock Pal Finger Puppets
3D Four-Leaf Clover St. Patrick’s Day Craft
Washi Tape Laced Shamrock Craft
Marbled Shaving Cream Painted String of Shamrocks
Shamrock Clothespin Clips
Handprint St. Patrick’s Day Craft
Easy Paper Plate Shamrock Craft
Marble Painted Shamrocks
St. Patrick’s Day Hot Cocoa
St. Patrick’s Day Learning Activities for Kids
A holiday is a great way to bring in themed learning activities at home or school. Here are some fun and simple St. Patrick’s Day learning activities for preschoolers and toddlers that they will love participating in.
Whether you are looking for simple fine motor activities for preschoolers, some fun St. Patrick’s Day sensory ideas for toddlers, or want fun ways for kids to practice learning their alphabet or sight words, we have some great St. Patrick’s Day activities for kids below.
St. Patrick’s Day Learning Trays for Toddlers and Preschoolers
St. Patrick’s Day Sight Words Game {free printable}
St. Patrick’s Day Sensory Bin
Alphabet and Number St. Patrick’s Day Matching Game {free printable}
Good Luck Charm Necklace
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