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12 CHEERFUL ST. PATRICK’S DAY ART PROJECTS FOR KIDS


St. Patrick’s Day is such a fun holiday to celebrate with kids. Who doesn’t love searching for pots of gold, rainbows, and seeing if little leprechaun friends have come to visit? We’ve rounded up some cheerful St. Patrick’s Day art projects that will get your kids in a happy and lucky mood in no time! Make gorgeous suncatchers, stained class shamrocks, vibrant rainbow marbled art, and clover cards to hand out as charming favors.

What are your favorite St. Patrick’s Day projects to make with kids? Make sure to click on each link below to see the tutorials.

Shamrock Clover Cards (via hello, Wonderful)
Find out how to mix watercolors to make these gorgeous shamrock cards.

Rainbow Shaving Cream Marbled Art (via hello, Wonderful)
Create vibrant rainbow art with this easy shaving cream paint set up.

Rainbow Pot of Gold Art (via Crafty Morning)
Craft a fun 3D rainbow with this neat paper art tutorial.

Shamrock Twirler Paper Plate (via I heart Crafty Things)
Kids will love painting and making this awesome Shamrock twirler made from just paper plates.

Shamrock Suncatcher (via I Heart Arts and Crafts)
How gorgeous is this pretty tissue paper shamrock? Make it in your kids’ favorite colors.


Rainbow Pot of Gold Craft (via Mollymoo)
Turn a paper tube into an adorable pot of gold complete with a happy cloud at the end of the rainbow.

Shamrock Crayons (via hello, Wonderful)
Turn your stubby green and yellow crayons into shamrock shapes to create some new art.

Stained Glass Shamrock (via Housing a Forest)
Find out the process for making this pretty stained glass shamrock that reflects beautifully off a window.

Mosaic Paper Shamrocks (via Happiness is Homemade)
Kids will love creating these interesting shamrock mosaics from bits of pretty paper.

Rainbow Paper Shamrocks (via Twitchetts)
Shamrocks don’t have to be green! Make a gorgeous rainbow paper shamrock with materials you probably already have in the home.

Clay Marbled Shamrock Pins (via hello, Wonderful)
These kid-made marbled pins will keep the pinches away on St. Patrick’s Day!

Rainbow Paper Tube Binoculars (via hello, Wonderful)
Make your own rainbows appear with these awesome binoculars made out of paper tubes.

Check out more fun St. Patrick’s Day projects for kids!

Agnes Hsu is a mom of three and has been inspiring parents and kids to get creative with easy activities and family friendly recipes for over 10 years. She shares her love for creative play and kids food to her 2MM+ followers online. Agnes' commitment to playful learning and kindness has not only raised funds for charity but also earned features in prestigious nationwide publications.