Make a meaningful St. Patrick’s Day pot of gold craft. Kids can write why they feel lucky on coins, color, and assemble this easy gratitude activity.
Crafting is always a hit with my kids. They love cutting, coloring, and gluing things together. But what makes this craft even more special is the gratitude element.
It gives kids a chance to think about the good things in their lives. From family and friends to simple joys like sunny days or favorite toys, they’ll discover so many reasons to feel lucky.
This St. Patrick’s Day craft is simple to make, and it’s designed for kids. Simply print the free printable pot of gold craft template, write why you are lucky on the coins, color, cut, and glue together.
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Supplies Needed
- Printable pot of gold template (see link below)
- Crayons, markers, or colored pencils
- Scissors
- Glue
How to Make the Pot of Gold Craft
For a video tutorial on how to make this St. Patrick’s Day craft, please watch the YouTube video below.
Step 1: Print the Template
Start by printing the pot of gold template. See link below.
Step 2: Write on the Coins
On each coin, write why you feel lucky. You can mention things like family, friends, pets, or favorite activities.
Step 3: Color the Pieces
Once the coins have their special messages, it’s time to color. You can use crayons, markers, or colored pencils to color the craft.
Step 4: Cut out the Pieces
Carefully cut out each piece of the pot of gold craft.
Step 5: Glue Everything Together
Now, it’s time to assemble your St. Patrick’s Day craft. Glue the shamrock onto the front of the pot. Then, glue the coins on top of the pot so it looks like it’s overflowing with gold.
Pot of Gold Craft Template
The pot of gold craft template is for personal use or classroom use only. It cannot be altered or sold. Click on the link below for the craft template.
More St. Patrick’s Day Crafts
This paper plate shamrock wreath makes a festive St. Patrick’s Day decoration.
This leprechaun trap includes a free printable to make it even easier for you.
This shamrock twirler craft is a fun St. Patrick’s Day craft.
