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.

Shamrock Suncatchers

Hands on As We Grow came up with this light-catching craft that's perfect for tiny tots. Kiddos can go wild arranging tissue paper and glitter, then just keep it in place with contact paper.