These easy Shamrock Wands Craft are a must for St. Patrick’s day celebrations. Wave them while you make merry in Patrick’s day parade or simply whirl them around with your kids enjoying the green day.
Super easy to make, these Shamrock wands craft for toddlers and preschoolers make for fun St. Patrick’s day crafts for kids.
Easy Shamrock Wands For St. Patrick’s Day
Sure to delight young kids, these St.Patrick’s day wands are a must for your celebrations. These Shamrock wands use common supplies that are most likely already in your crafts cabinet and are a clever way to engage kids.
Supplies:
- Craft paper
- Pencil
- Scissors
- Glue
- Skewer stick
Step by Step Instructions
1. Pick a craft paper of your choice and cut an inch long strip along its length.
2. Fold the strip into half. Next, fold the resulting strip again into half. Keep folding till you can no longer fold the paper anymore.
3. Unfold the strip and now make accordion folds along the creases. Make two strips of accordion folds.
4. Glue the strips at the end folds to make a circular shape to make the rosette. This will make the base of the shamrock wand.
5. Next, cut out a small circle from a craft paper. Press the accordion folds at the center to make the rosette and glue the circle shape at its center.
6. Using a pencil draw a small shamrock on craft paper and cut it out. Paste it on the circle to complete the rosette.
7. Cut out thin strips of craft paper for the wand.
8. Curl the paper strips around a pencil to make them a wavy and paste them at the back of the rosette.
9. Lastly, glue the rosette on a skewer to complete the wand craft.
That’s it! Your Shamrock wands craft for kids is ready. We love this simple craft for St. Patrick’s day as it is really an open ended craft that allows so much room for creativity.
Encourage children to make them in colours of their choice and add their favourite craft elements to it. We bet kids will love making these Shamrock wands!
Club this easy craft with Fun St. Patrick’s Day Activities to keep kids busy and having fun!
More Patrick’s Day Ideas For Kids
1. Patrick’s Day Trivia
Sneak in Paddy day facts and check the smarts with these St. Patrick’s day trivia questions with answers.
2. St. Patrick’s Day Jokes
Make your celebrations all the more fun with these silly Patrick’s day jokes. Clean and kid-friendly, these jokes are perfect for home and classroom.
