If your child believes in leprechauns, this might become their favorite tradition of the year. This printable leprechaun trap lets kids build a rainbow path leading to a pot of gold and set it before bedtime to see if the leprechaun visited overnight.
No special supplies needed. No complicated prep. Just print, cut, glue, and wait for the morning surprise.
How to build a leprechaun trap in 4 steps
- Print the trap templates in color or black and white.
- Cut out the rainbow path, gold coins, and leprechaun character.
- Glue the pieces together to build the trap and set it up before bedtime.
- Check in the morning for leprechaun mischief.
Why kids love it: They are not just crafting, they are solving a problem. How do we trick a leprechaun?
Why adults love it: It keeps kids engaged, focused, and excited about the holiday without needing a full lesson plan.
What's included:
- Trap template
- Rainbow path
- Gold coins
- Leprechaun character
- Signs and steps stencil
- Color and black and white print versions
Great for ages 4-7, PreK through 2nd grade.
