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27+ Easy & Fun Shamrock Crafts for Kids and Toddlers

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Looking for a fun way to sham-rock your kids’ world this St. Patrick’s Day? We have rounded up the best and easiest shamrock craft ideas for kids, toddlers, and preschool!

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When it comes to St. Patrick’s Day, nothing beats a good ol’ dose of crafty fun to get the kids excited! From glittery green projects to shamrock-inspired masterpieces, these easy and adorable crafts will have your little leprechauns creating their own pot of gold (okay, maybe not real gold, but definitely some magical memories). Whether you’re looking for simple activities to keep tiny hands busy or festive ideas to decorate your home, we’ve got all the shamrock craft inspiration you need to make this holiday a hit!

Be sure to also grab our St. Patrick’s Day Do-A-Dot Sheets that toddlers will love!

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St. Patrick’s Day Handprint Art

Kids will use their little handprints to make more than shamrocks! Our handprint art bundle comes with 10 fun designs that is giving all of the lucky vibes!

Puzzle Wreath

Kids will love this fun shamrock wreath craft, which is so simple to make. Paint some old puzzle pieces green and glue them together to make a cute shamrock.

Marble Paint Shamrock

Parents who want to put together a cute craft at the last minute will love this project. The shamrock printable is perfect for a marble painting project.

Stained Glass Clover

Grab this printable template to make a perfect stained glass clover craft. It’s easy enough that even preschoolers can make this craft.

Shamrock Photo Card

Kids will need help with this shamrock craft, but it’s worth it. The cute shamrock card hides a sweet picture of the little one who made it.

Shamrock Leprechaun

Here’s another printable craft perfect for kids of all ages. The printable template has all the pieces that you need to make a cute little shamrock wearing a leprechaun hat.

Beaded Shamrock Craft

This cute beaded shamrock is a great project for kids of all ages. Older kids will enjoy making the intricate bends, and younger kids can build fine motor skills by threading the beads.

Shamrock Suncatcher Paper Plate Craft

A paper plate and some tissue paper are all kids need for a cute suncatcher that will light up when hung on the window. Adults can help young kids with the cutting if they need it.

St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock String Art

This variation of the paper plate shamrock includes string art. Plus, this shamrock craft brings in the rainbow where the leprechaun keeps his pot of gold.

Shamrock Wand

Ready to add some St. Patrick’s Day magic? This adorable Shamrock Wand craft is such a fun way for the kids to get into the holiday spirit. It’s super cute, super festive, and guaranteed to bring all the cheerful vibes!

Shamrock Twirler

Kids will love twirling this handmade shamrock twirler craft. It looks more complicated than it actually is, and it’s so much fun to play with.

Lucky Paper Shamrock

Kids can make a whole mess of shamrocks in every color of the rainbow with this project. Grab the printable template for a bit of help keeping the lines straight.

St. Patrick’s Day 3D Shamrock Craft

This cute shamrock craft is sure to appeal to kids with its 3D elements. The printable template has all the pieces you need to make this clover plant come to life.

Yarn Wrapped Shamrock

Yarn wrapped crafts offer multiple benefits for kids, including creativity and fine motor skills development. Kids can decorate these cardboard shamrocks any way they choose, keeping one color of yarn or changing things up.

Scrunchy Shamrock Art

These cute, scrunchy shamrocks are a cinch to make. Use the printable template to get the shamrock ready, and then even preschoolers can handle gluing down the scrunchy bits of tissue paper.

Origami Shamrock

Origami is a great way for kids to develop their fine motor skills. Even if they mess up the project at first, trying again will help them develop tenacity as well.

Shamrock Paper Chain

What a cute way to make decorations for St. Patrick’s Day! Kids will have a blast carefully cutting out this shamrock paper chain, and then watching it magically unfold into a series of shamrocks, all attached together.

Fingerprint Shamrock Craft

For a short, simple St. Patrick’s Day craft, look no further. Use the printable template to make the shamrock, and have kids paint it using a series of fingerprints for a really unique craft.

Bubble Wrap Shamrock

Here’s another shamrock craft with a printable template included. This one uses bubble wrap to create an interesting texture that can’t be duplicated using any other method.

Shamrock Man

This adorable little shamrock man is the perfect friend for St. Patrick’s Day. Use the template to get the hands, feet, and body just right. Then have kids help make their bouncy-limbed new friend.

Crystal Shamrock Experiment

Crystal growing is always a great way for kids to have fun while learning. This STEM craft is easy to set up, easier to make, and a great shamrock project.

Apple Stamping St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Craft

Apple stamping is a fun way for kids to create works of art without tons of prep time. This clever St. Patrick’s Day craft uses just one apple half to make a great shamrock painting.

With these creative and festive shamrock crafts, your kiddos will have a blast making St. Patrick’s Day extra special. Whether they’re waving a sparkly shamrock wand or decking out the fridge with their green creations, these crafts are sure to bring lots of smiles (and maybe a little luck!)

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