Fill the day with magic with our free printable leprechaun letter to kids!
There’s no better way to surprise little ones on St. Patrick’s Day than with a special note from Lucky the Leprechaun himself.
Leprechaun trap is one of the best activities for kids at home and school. It inspires kids’ creativity. This adorable tradition keeps their imaginations running wild.
The anticipation of whether they catch or just miss the leprechaun will feel more rewarding once the young ones find a special treat. And our printable leprechaun letter makes it easier for parents and teachers to complete this little adventure!
For more holiday cheer, be sure to check out even more St. Patrick’s Day crafts!

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Printable Leprechaun Letter To Kids
Our printable set includes two different styles of leprechaun letters designed to make kids smile when they discover them the next morning. So even if the leprechaun “escaped” their trap, finding a cool note from him will still leave the kids feeling rewarded.
Playful messages in both versions praise the child’s trap but let them know that the tricky Lucky the Leprechaun was just too quick! The note encourages them to keep trying, adding more excitement to their St. Patrick’s Day adventure.
The “You’re Tricky!” letter includes a message from the leprechaun, encouraging them to keep trying. It also features colorful holiday symbols, including a four-leaf shamrock, a leprechaun hat, and a rainbow.

The “Good Luck!” style also contains an encouraging letter and a message that hints at finding an extra treat. With several four-leaf shamrocks and a pot of gold, this note will surely inspire the kids to keep trying and stay creative.
Our printable set also allows parents and teachers to write personalized notes to kids. The bundle includes a blank version for each design that you can easily fill in using Adobe Reader or handwritten note.
Fun Paper Plate Leprechaun Craft
St. Patrick’s Day is such a festive holiday, so it’s the best time for you and your kids to have fun and adventure. And our printable leprechaun letters make it easier for parents and teachers to put a precious reward for the kids at the end.

St. Patrick’s Day Books For Kids
Pete The Cat: The Great Leprechaun Chase is a must-have for Pete the Cat fans! Join Pete as he tries to catch an elusive leprechaun.
How To Catch A Leprechaun is a silly book that’s, you guessed it, about catching a leprechaun! Please read this book and let your kiddos build their trap and start a family tradition.
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Clover is another book kids can’t get enough of. See what the old lady is doing this St. Patrick’s Day!
Need more book suggestions? Check out our favorite leprechaun books for kids!

DIY St. Patrick’s Day Crafts
Pete the Cat St. Patrick’s Day Craft — There are many characters to introduce to kids to celebrate the holiday, like Pete the Cat! This project lets kids cut out and assemble Pete and his festive green top hat.
While they’re having fun putting together cutouts of Pete, they’re also getting some practice to improve scissor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Related: St. Patrick’s Day Color By Number
Leprechaun Cup Craft — Turn an ordinary paper cup into a charming leprechaun with this jolly DIY. Along with colored cardstock, scissors, and some glue, kids will create their own little leprechaun character, complete with a hat and a bright orange beard.
Once done, encourage them with an imaginative play by creating stories for their leprechaun creations.

Torn Paper Shamrock Craft — This simple but engaging task involves tearing and gluing green paper pieces to form a huge, smiling shamrock. The process of tearing paper can help develop finger strength, while the gluing and arranging pieces support hand-eye coordination.
Kids can have their final product displayed or have it join the leprechaun to expand their own St. Patrick’s Day story.
Pot Of Gold & Rainbow Craft — Nothing says St. Patrick’s Day like a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! It may seem more challenging, but the 3D artwork makes it worth it. Help kids cut out shapes of the pot, a hill, and tiny circles for gold coins.
Then, have them assemble rainbows with colorful pipe cleaners and clouds with cotton balls.
Free St. Patrick’s Day Printables
Grab the dot markers and watch kids bring to life the lovable characters in these St. Patrick’s Day do a dot printables. As they stamp away, little hands get to practice fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and color recognition playfully. There are exercises to sharpen number and letter recognition, too!
Try this Leprechaun Dog Craft
Wondering what’s the best kid-friendly (and budget-friendly) way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? You can’t go wrong with an amusing puppet show. With only popsicle sticks, tape, some crayons, and our printable popsicle stick St. Patrick’s Day puppets you can make it happen!
These adorable puppets are perfect for storytelling to spur kids’ imagination.

Keep the kids engaged with pages filled with colorful shamrocks, rainbows, and balloons from our St. Patrick’s Day cutting practice worksheets. Following curves and cutting along dotted lines help kids refine their use of scissors and fine motor skills.
These exercises also feature challenges to enhance number and image recognition.

Here’s an all-in-one printable St. Patrick’s Day activities with puzzles, a maze, coloring pages, and word search sheets. With this, kids can sharpen their vocabulary, problem-solving skills, and concentration while celebrating the holiday with the family.
Free Printable Leprechaun Letter


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Linda
Wednesday 12th of March 2025
cute
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Wednesday 12th of March 2025
Aww, thank you!
Georgianne
Tuesday 11th of March 2025
These are great
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Wednesday 12th of March 2025
Happy you like them! Thanks for the kind words!
Katina
Tuesday 11th of March 2025
thank you
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Tuesday 11th of March 2025
You're very welcome!
Dara
Tuesday 11th of March 2025
too cute!
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Tuesday 11th of March 2025
Aww, thank you!
Anna
Monday 10th of March 2025
Great idea!
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Tuesday 11th of March 2025
Appreciate that! Hope it comes in handy.