Coffee Filter Shamrocks

By stephanie lynn shares a unique idea for coffee filters for St. Patrick's Day.  She even adds a primary color/secondary color lesson by having the kids use yellow and blue markers and adds water to blend.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.bystephanielynn.com/2010/02/for-kiddies-part-2-st-patricks-day.html

We know stuff makes a whole bouquet with her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.weknowstuff.us.com/we-know-stuff/2013/02/kids-craft-coffee-filter-shamrocks.html

Leprechaun Puppet

Projects for preschoolers shares a leprechaun finger puppet idea using green felt, an orange pipe cleaner, and foam stickies.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.projectsforpreschoolers.com/felt-leprechaun-finger-puppet/

St. Patrick's Day Wreath

 

The magic of ordinary things takes a round wire ring and ties on assorted strips of colorful green fabric to make a really pretty wreath.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:

http://themagicofordinarythings.blogspot.com/2011/02/st-pattys-rag-wreath.html 

Thirty five ninety five uses different colored green felt for her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://thirtyfiveninetyfive.blogspot.com/2014/02/st-patricks-day-felt-wreath.html

Ballard bunch makes her wreath rainbow.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.ballardbunch.blogspot.com/2012/02/lucky.html

A glimpse inside blog uses a vibrant green yarn, felt shamrocks and a lucky rainbow flag garland.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.aglimpseinsideblog.com/2013/02/lucky-st-patricks-day-wreath.html

Button Shamrock Crafts

Fun on a dime turns a cardboard box into a four leaf clover craft using two types of green buttons, paint and glue.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.funonadime.net/?p=5633

Think crafts turns their button shamrock into a pin.

Get the instructions here:
http://thinkcrafts.com/blog/2012/03/16/st-patricks-day-shamrock-pin/ 

Crafts by amanda uses buttons to adorn the outside of this shamrock.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/st-patricks-day-welcome-shamrock/ 

About family crafts makes magnets gluing green buttons and magnets to opposite sides of clothes pins. 

Get the instructions here:
http://aboutfamilycrafts.com/diy-cute-as-a-button-shamrock/

Tissue Paper Sensory Rainbow

That artist woman glues small pieces of colorful tissue paper onto a rainbow cardboard cut out to make it three dimensional.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thatartistwoman.org/2009/03/tissue-paper-rainbows.html

ROYGBIV Friendship Bracelets

Alpha mom has a whole bunch of rainbow friendship bracelet ideas for St. Patrick's day all including colorful yarn and beads. 

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:

http://alphamom.com/family-fun/holidays/st-patricks-day-craft-rainbow-friendship-bracelets/

Cupcake Liner Carnations

Cfabbridesigns has a nifty tutorial for making a green tissue paper flower pin for St. Patrick's day using a cupcake liner to make the flower.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://cfabbridesigns.com/craft-projects/paper-boutonnieres