DLTK's Holiday Crafts for Kids
Leprechaun Trap Crafts

Embark on a whimsical and creative adventure this St. Patrick's Day by designing your very own leprechaun traps! This enchanting activity captures the imagination of children and adults alike, inviting everyone to delve into the playful world of leprechauns, those mischievous fairy folk of Irish folklore known for their hidden pots of gold.

Leprechaun Trap
(kleenex box version)

Leprechaun Trap #2
(template version)

Leprechaun Trap #3
(coffee can version)

Crafting leprechaun traps is more than just an art project; it's a journey into storytelling, problem-solving, and engineering, all wrapped up in a magical package. From using everyday household items to more elaborate designs, each trap is a unique expression of creativity, designed to gently and humorously "catch" a leprechaun. Whether for fun, a class project, or a family activity, making leprechaun traps is a delightful way to celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, fostering imagination, craftiness, and a bit of that Irish luck!

Irish Fairy Tale:  Molly Murphy and the Scorched Leprechaun