Easy St Patrick’s Day Crafts for Kids
Finally, a fantastic set of St Patrick’s Day Crafts for kids. Whether you are after some paper crafts to make shamrocks, some colour rainbow ideas (including oh so yummy rainbow cookies) or super cute and fun Leprechaun Crafts (do check out our Leprechaun Paper Puppet!!)… something for everyone.
This St Paddy’s Day get into the festive spirit!!
As with previous “round ups”, some crafts appear in more than one category (e.g. the Shamrock Bookmark Corner) as they do fit into different categories at the same time (e.g. the Shamrock Crafts section and the Bookmark Corner section!). I hope that is useful!!!
Easy St Patrick’s Day Crafts for Kids
Watch the overview video of 5 of our favourite St Patrick’s Day crafts on auto play or browse the below!
Shamrock Crafts
Lucky Shamrock Crafts are of course the perfect theme for St Patrick’s Day Crafts for kids! Here are some great Shamrock Crafts for kids to make! Love the Shamrock decorations!
Arty Paper Quilled Shamrock Cards/ Art these are great for kids of all ages from preschool through to grown ups!
Fabulous 3d Paper Shamrock Decorations!
Paper Fan Shamrocks – a simple, but super effective paper crafting technique. Turn paper fans or “concertina paper” into Shamrocks!
Cute and easy Shamrock Corner Bookmarks – we love that shamrocks are made up of “hearts”.. make it easy to turn a traditional Origami Bookmark corner into a shamrock!
Grab some printable St Patrick’s Day Cards – print, colour, cut and send! 3 designs to choose from. The kids will have lots of fun coloring the cute little leprechauns, complete with leprechaun hats and pot of golds. You could even have fun and add some glitter or glue on some pom-poms for extra arty fun.
Have a go at our Pop Art Shamrock coloring pages – they come as full page coloring or as greeting cards and in two different detail sizes, so you can work on this with different age groups!
A cute St Patrick’s Day necklace. Make a good luck Shamrock Charm for your BFF! Use polymer clay to make these super duper cute and easy Kawaii Charms for St Patrick’s Day!
A wonderful Shamrock Craft for preschoolers – yarn wrapped Shamrocks – super easy and fun to make! This a fantastic craft for fine motor skills and it is also tacticle. I have shared a free shamrock template too!
Here is another fun craft for you – make some Paper Plate Tambourines (so cute!) love those gold coins shakers (you can add beans instead if you prefer)! We love DIY Musical Instruments, and these tambourines are great (and easy) seasonal fun. Especially for preschoolers and toddlers. What about turning the rainbow shaker into a “Pot of gold craft” by painting the bottom half black? So fun!
Learn how to make a DIY St Paddy’s Day T-shirt by Inner Child Fun
And how about these gorgeous Mandala Shamrocks to colour? Beautiful!
If you want easy crafts, you most definitely need to check out or fun paper cootie catchers. Learn all about St Patrick’s Day with these Quiz Question Cootie Catchers! These come in a variety of designs and patterns. You can eaither use them as coloring pages or use the “full color ones” too. And of course it has all the fun themes – pot of gold, rainbows, shamrocks and little leprechauns.
St Patrick’s Day Paper Spinners – a “spin” (get hahaha) on the super popular DIY Paper Spinners especially for St Patrick’s Day!
St Patrick’s Day Lacing Cards
Or how about our cute designs turned into St Patrick’s Day Lacing Cards for Preschoolers? A wonderful fine motor skills activities for toddlers and preschool children. There is one you can currently download for free here, Hopefully, I will be able to provide ALL of these as a freebie very soon (I often do a week of freebies for Red Ted Art readers – so be sure to sign up to my newsletter so as to not to miss out! Orange sign up box on the right hand side of this post!).
St Patrick’s Day Corner Bookmarks
As you know we lover bookmark corners and have corner bookmark designs for all occassions.. including St Patrick’s Day Bookmarks! These little bookmarks have a kawaii theme going to! Super cute Kawaii Corner Bookmarks for St Paddy’s! Love a good St Patrick’s Day Crafts like this.
Grab your construction paper and make some cute and easy Shamrock Corner Bookmarks – we love that shamrocks are made up of “hearts”.. make it easy to turn a traditional Origami Bookmark corner into a shamrock! These are a great classroom craft!
Adorable Leprechaun Bookmark Corner – use basic shapes (semi circle and rectangles) to make this super cute bookmark
And adorable Rainbow Corner Bookmarks – I love these ones, as the are easy to make with some construction paper scraps and are so so cheerful!
Fun with Leprechaun Crafts for Kids
No St Patrick’s Day Crafts list would be complete without some wonderful Leprechaun Craft Ideas for kids.. have you got a favourite? I think they are all so stinking cute!!! Happy St Patrick’s Day Crafting!
Super cute Printable Leprechaun Paper Puppet – choose from colour your own ready to print and assemble!
Adorable Leprechaun Bookmark Corner – use basic shapes (semi circle and rectangles) to make this super cute bookmark
Cute Leprechaun Craft Stick Puppet by I Heart Crafty Things
Make your own St Patrick’s Day Hat DIY – these mini top hats are just the cutest! Can you guess what they are made from?!
DIY Catch a Leprechaun Gift Set – such a fun gift idea
Paper Bauble Boy & Girl Leprechaun Puppets – love the choices of colour your own, boy and girl leprechauns!
More Rainbow Ideas and Crafts
Another wonderful St Patrick’s Day Crafts theme are RAINBOWS! Who doesn’t love brightly coloured crafts for kids? Here are some of our favourite especially for St Patrick’s Day!
And adorable Rainbow Corner Bookmarks
Or how about a rainbow paper plate craft from I Heart Crafty Things?
Or how about an almost “classic” Paper Plate Rainbow craft by Inner Child Fun
Hope that you have a very Lucky St Patrick’s Day and that you enjoyed all our Shamrock Crafts, Leprechaun Craft Ideas as well as our selection of Rainbow Crafts! So many fun ideas to try out with the kiddos.
If you are looking for more Rainbow Crafts & Rainbow Activities that could be used for St Patrick’s Day… do have a look at the following:
