Baby Yoda Leprechaun Craft For Kids [Free Template]

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Kids can celebrate St. Patrickโ€™s Day by wearing green clothes, eating green food, and drinking green drinks. They can also learn about Irish culture by reading books about Ireland.

And of course, they can make crafts!

In honor of the holiday, weโ€™ve created this fun Yoda leprechaun craft. Itโ€™s a great way for kids to celebrate the day and have a fun hands-on activity.

This easy paper craft is simple to make with our free printable template and step-by-step directions. Your kids will love it! We suggest making it with preschool, kindergarten, and elementary children.

And of course with any Star Wars or Mandolorian fans! Make it this March and be sure to browse through all of our St. Patrickโ€™s Day crafts for more ideas.

Leprechaun Baby Yoda Kidsโ€™ Craft

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Directions

Start by downloading the Yoda template and printing it out. Once you have the template printed, gather the materials needed for this fun activity. Get those scissors ready, and letโ€™s help the kids bring this Yoda template to life!

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Hand your little one the eyes with whites and guide them to carefully glue them on top of Baby Yodaโ€™s head.

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Now, letโ€™s give our little green friend some character by creating a nose. Grab a dark green marker and draw a small oval just above Baby Yodaโ€™s mouth.

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Show your child how to glue the pink inner ears to the lower portion of the outer ears. Together, carefully trim off any excess paper.

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With a black marker, help your child make a thick hat band in the middle of the leprechaun hat. Then, guide them to draw a black square in the middle of the buckle. Once thatโ€™s done, show them how to glue the buckle to the middle of the hat band.

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Take the completed leprechaun hat and guide your child to glue it to the top of Baby Yodaโ€™s head.

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Now, onto Yodaโ€™s body! Show your little one how to glue the coat fluff to the top of the coat. They get to decide just how fluffy and snug Yodaโ€™s coat should be.

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To finish off Yodaโ€™s outfit, guide your child to glue the coat to the bottom of Yodaโ€™s neck.

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Using the dark green marker, have your child draw the coat armholes, just like in the picture.

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Finish up by guiding them to glue the horseshoe in the middle of the coat and the hands (one on each side) in the middle of the arm holes.

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If your kids enjoyed making this cute craft, be sure to check out some of our other Star Wars crafts to keep your kids entertained!

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St. Patrickโ€™s Day Ideas

Keep the Irish celebrations going by including some of our favorite St. Patrickโ€™s Day ideas in your plans! From sharing a good book to making fun craft projects, these activities are perfect for kids of all ages. Keep reading for some fun and creative ways to bring the luck of the Irish into your home or classroom!

St Patricks Day Books For Preschoolers

First, are books. Reading aloud to children is a great way for them not only to learn about the world around us but also to improve their skills in reading. It also helps build communication and focus better too.

Add in some of the most popular St. Patrickโ€™s Day books:

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 thatโ€™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 canโ€™t get enough of. See what the old lady is doing this St. Patrickโ€™s Day!

Need more book suggestions? Check out our favorite leprechaun books for kids!

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Easy St Patrickโ€™s Day Crafts

Crafting with kids is a great way to keep them entertained, engaged, and happy. Not only does it help improve fine motor skills but also creativity as well! Plus there are endless opportunities for fun that can be tailor-made depending on your childโ€™s age.

These are all great reasons to add in more fun St. Patrickโ€™s Day crafts!

Popsicle Stick St. Patrickโ€™s Day Puppets โ€“ Create a whimsical and fun craft with your children this St.Patrickโ€™s day by making these popsicle stick puppets! This is an easy project to make and itโ€™s great for pretend play too.

Rainbow Card Craft For Kids โ€“ Kids can make a rainbow card with this simple craft. Itโ€™s fun and easy to do! All you need is paper, scissors, a glue stick, and markers or crayons. Get the instructions and free template here! Happy St Patrickโ€™s Day!

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Leprechaun Headband Craft โ€“ The kids will love wearing this adorable headband. And youโ€™ll find that making them is really easy to do! You can either print in black and white or make the whole thing from paper, whichever way works for your kids. Itโ€™s just so cute on little ones!

Shamrock Leprechaun Craft โ€“ This is a great craft for kids to do at home or in school. Make these adorable leprechauns and show your Irish pride with this easy papercraft thatโ€™s perfect for young children. Happy St Patrickโ€™s Day!

St Patrickโ€™s Day Free Printables

Are you looking for a fun way to bring some laughter to your St. Patrickโ€™s Day celebrations? Then check out our printable St. Patrickโ€™s Day jokes for kids! Theyโ€™re perfect for both younger and older kids, and theyโ€™ll have everyone giggling in no time. Just print them out and pop them into your childโ€™s lunchbox for a fun surprise!

Our St. Patrickโ€™s Day cutting practice worksheets are perfect for younger children who are learning how to use scissors. They feature cute St. Patrickโ€™s Day images your kids will love, such as shamrocks, leprechauns, and pots of gold. Not only will they help improve their fine motor skills, but theyโ€™re also so much fun to use!ย 

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Download these St. Patrickโ€™s Day color by numbers and have your kids practice their numbers and colors while celebrating the holiday. These printable worksheets are great for preschoolers and kindergartners to help reinforce their learning! Plus, theyโ€™ll have a blast coloring in the festive pictures.

Combine education with fun when you use these St. Patrickโ€™s Day rainbow printables! To complete each page, kids must count the shamrocks and trace the numbers under each adorable rainbow. Itโ€™s the perfect way to practice counting and handwriting skills while getting into the St. Patrickโ€™s Day spirit!

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Baby Yoda Leprechaun Craft For Kids

Author: Sam
Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 18 minutes
Total Time: 26 minutes
This papercraft is a cute and easy way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day!

Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
  • Markers
  • Yoda template

Instructions

  • Download the Yoda template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Glue the eyes with whites on top of the eyes on Baby Yoda's head.
  • Use a dark green marker to draw on a small oval nose just above the mouth.
  • Next, glue the pink inner ears to the lower portion of the outer ears, then trim off the excess paper.
  • Make a hat band in the middle of the leprechaun hat by using a black marker. Also, draw a black square in the middle of the buckle. Glue the buckle to the middle of the hat band.
  • Take the completed hat and glue it to the top of Yoda's head.
  • Make Yoda's body by gluing the coat fluff to the top of the coat.
  • Next, glue the coat to the bottom of Yoda's neck.
  • Use the dark green marker to draw the coat arm holes like in the picture.
  • Glue the horseshoes in the middle of the coat, then glue the hands, one on each side, in the middle of the arm holes you drew on.

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Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump, and more.

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22 Comments

  1. I would love a template

    1. Since youโ€™re a subscriber, you just need to click the โ€œClick Here To Get Your Freebieโ€ image at the end of the post and then enter your email in the form. After that, itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  2. My grandson would love to make this

    1. Oh, perfect!

    1. Thanks!

  3. Susan White says:

    Gragu is adorable! My kinder kids will love it! Thank you!

    1. Oh, good!

  4. Kiddos are gonna love this Baby Yoda craft!

    1. Yay! I hope so!

    1. Thanks! Baby Yoda is one of our favorites!

  5. gracie pope says:

    I would like to use in my classroom. He’s so cute.

    1. I know; we love him! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  6. Baby Yoda Leprechaun for kids

    1. If you’re looking to download the template, all you have to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  7. Dawn R Karl says:

    Thatโ€™s so cute!! We need this!

    1. Thanks! Baby Yoda is the best!!!

  8. Sarah Schlesinger says:

    How do I get baby yoda leprechaun template. He’s so cute!!!

    1. Right?! He’s the cutest! All you have to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ๐Ÿ™‚

    2. @Sam, this craft looks so great! I’m having a little trouble finding the spot to enter my email…any help is appreciated!

    3. Of course! It’s above the comments section, under the heading titled “Free Baby Yoda Leprechaun Template”. If you’re not able to see it, it most likely means you have a firewall blocking it from appearing. If you can allow the page or try from a personal device, you should be able to see it. Also, some readers say they’re not able to see it on Chrome, but they can on other browsers. You may be able to try that as well โ—กฬˆ Please let me know if you have any questions!

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