Your children will love making any one of these 30+ St. Patrick’s Day crafts for kids! This is a fun collection of holiday inspiration.
As someone who adores the color blue, I must admit that green comes in a very close second. I also love kids’ crafts. Combine the two and you get something pretty fabulous: St. Patrick’s Day kids’ crafts!
With its delightful shades of green and fun traditions, the holiday offers the perfect opportunity to dive into some creative projects with the little ones.
Often, St. Patrick’s Day doesn’t get as much attention as other holidays, but I believe it’s a wonderful occasion to engage in some crafting fun.
This year, why not give this cheerful holiday the recognition it deserves with a range of St. Patrick’s Day crafts tailored for kids? These projects are so adorable and enjoyable that they’re sure to bring a smile to everyone’s face, not just the children.
Whether you’re looking for some festive inspiration or just a fun activity to share with your kids, these St. Patrick’s Day craft ideas are here to spark that creative joy. From toddlers to preschoolers, and even the older kids, there’s something for every age and skill level.
I invite you to explore these 30+ St. Patrick’s Day activities for kids. And who knows, you might just find your new favorite amongst them!
Don’t forget to share your top picks in the comments – I’m always excited to hear which crafts capture your heart!
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Handprint Leprechaun
Isn't this such a cute way to make a leprechaun beard? Get the free template and have your kids make some of their own.
Get over 50 patterns for St. Patrick’s Day perler beads! There are a variety of patterns including rainbows, leprechauns, four leaf clovers, gold coins, and more.
This Duck Tape St. Patrick’s Day necklace is one of those easy holiday crafts that anyone can do! Make a pot of gold with a rainbow chain – fun for kids and for adults!
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner; celebrate with this unique shamrock headband! Kids will love making and wearing this fun and festive craft (adults will like it too!).
All you need to make these fun clovers are paper, scissors, and a stapler. And when you're done making them, you can always string them on a garland for cute holiday decor.
Get two free printable puppets: one as shown, and one that your kids can color and then make into a leprechaun puppet! This would be fun for a St. Patrick's Day class activity.
Can you believe that the base of this delightful hat is a glitter can cozy? You could make it with cardstock too! What a fun idea for a St. Patrick's Day photo shoot!
Cut up green patterned scrapbook paper into square 'tiles' for this mosaic shamrock craft. The nice thing is that you can cut up the scraps and then all kids need is a glue stick.
This activity is part art and part science. Kids will love seeing the rainbow develop. You could even add a bowl with gold coins at the end for St Patty's Day!
Paint toilet paper tubes in rainbow colors and then cut them to create coils that hang from felt clouds. This is another craft that is great for preschoolers.
You can buy your own confetti or make it with a paper punch for this fun craft. You can make various shapes, and for this project, Crystal did a shamrock.
Lila provides a template to make these happy little shamrock men with googly eyes. If you've never used craft foam before, this is your perfect opportunity. It's a fun supply!
This paper plate rainbow with hanging four leaf clovers is a fun, bright decoration for St. Patrick's Day! And you probably already have the supplies on hand.
There are many ways to build a leprechaun trap! How will your child catch one? These can be super simple or more complex . . . . it's a great chance for your child to be creative.
The best part of this kid craft is that you have to eat the chocolate gold coins first! Close behind it comes the hand painting children get to do to make the rainbows.
If you like these St. Patrick’s Day activities for kids, I’d love to hear in the comments. For more cute kids’ craft collections and themes, check out the following posts:
Carissa Bonham
Wednesday 12th of March 2014
Thanks for featuring my leprechaun hat!
Claire @ A Little Claireification
Friday 7th of March 2014
So fun! Pinned and added to the round up starting tonight at midnight. ;)
Amy
Saturday 8th of March 2014
Thank you Claire! xoxo