10 St. Patrick’s Day Crafts That Sham-rock

Grab a pair of scissors and a glue stick and celebrate this colorful holiday by crafting a few shamrocks, leprechauns, or pots o' gold.

By Susie Foresman February 5, 2014

Crafty leprechauns, rainbows leading to golden riches, and a carte blanche excuse to pinch people? It’s no wonder kids can’t resist the playful spirit of St. Patrick’s Day. Grab a pair of scissors and a glue stick and celebrate this colorful holiday by crafting a few shamrocks, leprechauns, or pots o’ gold. Click through the photo gallery for a peek.

Satin Shamrock Headbands

Your little girl can rock a St. Patrick's Day-appropriate hairstyle with this awesome idea from Club Chica Circle. Older kids can help burn the edges of the satin to give it a curled look, while younger ones can cut out the shamrock shapes and glue the pieces together.