Saint Patrick’s Shamrock Art Project
Need no prep, Saint Patrick’s shamrock art projects for your March bulletin board? Imagine these clovers in your hallway with a writing prompt. The step by step drawing tutorial and PowerPoint also makes perfect St. Patrick’s Day emergency art sub plans for elementary art and general ed teachers.
That’s right. Sit back while I teach your students how to play the roll a dice game and design this shamrock art project myself! Kids can also choose patterns using the ‘you pick’ worksheet or digital spinners—whatever works best for you!
Plus, it’ll help cash-strapped teachers like you plan Saint. Patrick’s Day art lessons using only markers. Yes, you can watercolor paint with markers! Incorporating creative art activities like this Irish shamrock project helps. Finally keep all kids engaged.
What’s Included
I’ve designed 3 different ways for students to attempt this clover art project. All will motivate kids to create! Choose which way works best for your classes:
- Roll a dice game to add randomness to your student’s artwork
- “You Pick” art worksheet for kids to choose their own patterns
- Digital spinner wheels, so kids can randomly pick patterns and you can integrate technology
- Printable dice template in case you have no dice
- Step-by-step picture directions to guide students through the art process
- Shamrock template which kids can draw directly on it or transfer it to heavy drawing paper
- Drawing practice worksheet, so kids can practice drawing patterns
- 2 Writing prompts, so you can tie this drawing project to literacy
- 2 Coloring pages that you can use for absent students or hand out as a classroom prize
- Helpful Tips & Tricks handout with teacher directions to help guide the lesson
- Step by Step Video Tutorial, with optional captions
How to Use My Saint Patrick’s Shamrock Art Project for Elementary
The best part about my shamrock art lesson is that it’s flexible and can be used in many ways throughout your classroom. It’s great for maternity or emergency art sub plans, early finisher activities, indoor recess, or even an after-school art club.
You Will Receive
- 1 Non-Editable Printable PDF (Saint Patrick’s Shamrock Art Project)
- 1 Non-Editable PowerPoint
- 1 Demonstration Video
- 5 Digital Spinner Videos (downloadable, and links to them on Google Slides and YouTube)
- Paperless Google Drive Digital Resource
Why You’ll Love It
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
I am very satisfied with this craft. My students had a lot of fun and it was a great fun Friday activity. Plus it looked great hanging in my classroom.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
My students loved creating these shamrocks and writing notes to their teachers on the back as part of a Random Kindness event our mentoring program did. It was a perfect addition that I plan on doing again and again.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
As an art teacher, I look for activities that center around St. Patrick’s Day for the week of March 17. This was a great resource and the kids enjoyed it.
Terms of Use
Please refer to my complete terms of use prior to purchasing.









This was perfect for my supply folder, the students loved it and the art looked amazing!
This was such a fun activity to do with my 3/4 class. Students were engaged in our 30-minute art block and could still enjoy talking with a friend while they completed their work. All the students were very proud of their work!
This really kept my students busy. They were excited to learn new patterns that they could make to create their shamrocks!
This resource is a lifesaver for my elementary art lessons! The activities are simple to follow, visually appealing, and engaging for young learners. I love how they encourage creativity while teaching important art concepts. The step-by-step instructions make it easy to implement, even on busy days. My students have really enjoyed the hands-on projects, and IÕve noticed an improvement in their skills. Highly recommend for any elementary art teacher looking for fun and easy-to-use materials!
Super fun resource! My fourth grade students really enjoyed making these!