This Torn Paper Shamrock Craft is an easy St. Patrick’s Day activity for preschoolers and early elementary kids. Using a free printable template, children cut out a shamrock and fill it with torn green paper for a colorful, textured look.
Keyword: Torn Paper Shamrock Craft
Author: Melissa Lennig
Ingredients
Torn Paper Shamrock Template
Scissors
Green construction paper
Glue sticks or white school glue
Wiggly eyes40mm
Black and red colored pencils, crayons, or markers
Instructions
Download and print the template.Print the free shamrock template on white cardstock or printer paper.
Cut out the shamrock.Carefully cut along the bold outline of the shamrock shape.
Tear the paper.Tear green construction paper into small pieces. Use one shade or mix several greens for added texture.
Glue the pieces inside the shamrock.Spread glue inside the shamrock outline and press the torn paper pieces down until the shape is fully covered.
Add the face.Glue on googly eyes and color the smiling mouth included on the template. Let dry completely, and your shamrock craft is ready to display!