St. Patrick’s Day is less than a month away. It’s March 17th to be exact. Here are 16 St. Patrick’s Day crafts to ensure you don’t get pinched. Oh and don’t miss 13 more St. Patricks day snack ideas perfect for a classroom party!
St. Patrick’s Day crafts for kids
From leprechaun handprints to DIY yarn beards, kids or all ages will have these St. Patrick’s Day crafts.
1. Toilet paper tube leprechauns
Turn spent tp tubes into tiny leprechauns with paint, construction paper, and scissors. My son loved cutting the beards!
2. DIY Clover Stamps
Turn green foam hearts and a bottle cap or cork to make a few 4 leaf clover stamps to use again and again. Find the complete stamp tutorial at Silly Eagle Books.
3. Lucky dirt cups
4. Green peppers turned clovers
Let the kids play with their food and turn green peppers into 4 leaf clovers! Also, consider using a bell pepper as a stamp to make 4 leaf clover prints on paper!
5. Leprechaun hat and beards
Turn the kids into little leprechauns with this simple hat and yarn beard tutorial from French Knots.
6. Handprint leprechaun
Handprint crafts are always a winner, and this little leprechaun handprint does not disappoint. Oringially created by Jill Dubien.
7. Pots of gold
Pass out DIY pots of gold to neighbors filled with golden Rolo candies to family and friends. Find the complete tutorial at Craft-o-maniac.
8. St. Patrick’s Day Nails
Rainbow nails are the perfect addition to your green outfit on St. Patrick’s Day. Add one solid green nail to complete the St. Patrick’s Day look!
DIY St. Patrick’s Day Decorations
Show your Irish pride at home with these 5 St. Patrick’s day crafts. Spruce up your front door with a rag wreath or adorn your wall with my favorite quote about luck!
9. Shamrock Door Hanger
Check out Chapman Place for the complete shamrock wreath tutorial. It’s made out of corrugated metal roofing! Who would have thought?!
10. Rag wreath
The detailed St. Patrick’s Day wreath is at The Magic of Ordinary Things. Can you believe she used a wire hanger as the wreath form?
11. Free Printable Luck Quote
This is my favorite quote about luck! Thank you, Thomas Jefferson.
12. Free Printable Thankful Flags
Print out the thankful flags and use St. Patrick’s Day as a teachable moment on what we are thankful for in our everyday life.
13. Clover specimen art
Bev used green fabric scraps to make this adorable clover specimen art. Each clover is made up of 3 tony hearts. Find the complete tutorial at Flamingo Toes.
St. Patrick’s Day traditions
14. Leprechaun Traditions
Marsha shares this adorable St. Patrick’s Day tradition of trying to catch little leprechauns that mess up her house and classroom. They even turn the toiled water green. Read more about it at Differentiated Kindergarten.
15. Pinch proof t-shirts
Ensure you don’t get pinched with a cute vinyl St. Patrick’s Day t-shirt. Check out the tutorial at Eighteen 25.
Comments & Reviews
Misty Nicole Roberts says
Awesome list! I also recently created a Saint Patrick’s Day Porch Reveal, I’d love for you to look at! Thanks!
Nermine says
nice
Chrissy Floyd says
Thanks for stopping by my blog and giving the nice compliments on my french doors. 🙂
And although I’m not big on St. Patrick’s Day, I’m loving that pretty wreath. And #3 is HILARIOUS!
silly eagle books says
thanks for sharing our stamp!
Jessica says
Thanks for featuring my corrugated shamrock!
Jessica @
Chapman Place
Kristol Faucheux says
Jamie, WOW, thanks for featuring two of my projects. YOU ROCK!!
Jessa Irene (Holiday-Haven) says
Lots of great ideas! Thanks.
Joy says
Thanks for showing my canvas! Lots of fun ideas.
Krafty Kat says
Awesome St. Patties crafts! Thanks for including my printable!
staci @ lizard n ladybug says
Great round-up…so many cute ideas!!
Thanks for sharing my toppers 🙂