St. Patrick’s Day Crafts and Outfits for Kids
Tiffany Larsen| 08 Feb, 2022
St. Patrick's Day is a great holiday to get crafty with your little one. Lots of green, a little gold and some luck is all you need to create amazing memories and crafts to cherish forever. See our easy and fun St. Patrick's Day crafts below - along with some adorable green and gold gear to wear to make sure you celebrate in style.
Simple St Patrick's Day Crafts for Kids
Paper Shamrock Wreath
Gather all the scrap paper you can find to complete this festive craft, bonus points if the paper is green! Check out more step-by-step directions here
Fruit Loop Rainbow
This craft is super easy and doubles as a treat for your kids. All you need is Fruit loops, marshmallows and some icing. Simply grab a sheet of paper and let your kids' imagination run wild with what their rainbow will look like!
Handprint Leprechaun
You can choose to trace your little ones hands on paper and cut it out, or use paint to make a handprint on a blank sheet of paper to start your leprechaun masterpiece! Check out Pinterest for great inspiration.
Tasty St Patrick's Day Treats for Kids
Green Rice Crispy Treats
Rice Crispy treats are a fan favorite, and these St. Patty's Day inspired treats don't require much effort. See below for the ingredient list and directions!
Ingredients:
- 6 cups Rice Krispies
- 1⁄4 cup margarine
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 - 1teaspoon green food coloring
- 1 (10 ounce) package mini marshmallows
- gold chocolate coins (wrapped in gold)
- Line a baking pan with foil, lightly spray with Pam cooking spray or butter.
- Melt margarine in a large pot on low heat.
- Add marshmallows and stir constantly until melted.
- Remove from heat.
- Add vanilla extract and food coloring. Stir until smooth.
- Add cereal to the melted marshmallow mixture. Stir until well coated.
- Press into the ready greased baking pan with a spatula. Set aside and cool.
- Cut into bars or you can use a shamrock cookie cutter.
- Garnish top with gold wrapped candy coins.
Leprechaun Bait
Another easy but incredibly tasty treat that will be ready in less than 30 minutes. All you need is corn Chex, pretzel twists, Lucky Charms, and green M&M's to make this irresistible snack. Check out the exact ingredients and directions here.
Our Favorite St Patrick’s Day Outfits for Kids
Mary
Oh my goodness! The outfits!
Caitlin
The outfits are so cute!!
AManda
Looks like a good thing for kids to help with would be fun
Hannah
Love
Emily S
My kids will love green rice krispies!
Latisha
Love all the adorable outfits🥰
Shae
Definitely adding green rice Kristy treats to the list!
Ashley
Love this!
Heather M
I love the “Leprechaun Bait”… This is almost as fun as Elf on The Shelf yearly! Go SIP
Karen
Lots of fun ideas and snacks to make for St Pattys Day
Mary
Super cute ideas!
Kari
Such fun ideas!
April
Cute ideas for St. Patrick’s Day!
Colleen
Love the St. Paddy’s Day outfits! This is my first purchase and I’m sure I will be ordering again!
Ash
Definitely making the rice crispy fun treat. Thank you :)
Stefanie
Leprechaun Bait💕🤗 Can’t wait to make that. Awesome ideas 🍀😉
Jenann
Such cute ideas!!!
michele
definitely going to try the rice Krispy recipe!
Samantha Hill
My kids will enjoy making the green rice crispy treats!
TtMc
Definitely going to make the wreath!