4 Fun Classic Sticker Ideas for a Lucky Saint Patrick’s Day

In Canada, Saint Patrick's Day has been celebrated for over a hundred years. Montréal specifically, which is celebrating its 200th Saint Patrick's Day parade this year! Now, many people may think that this holiday is only for wearing green and getting drunk, it has a long history in its native Ireland and it is a fantastic way for Irish immigrants to celebrate their homeland, culture and national identity.

Now as a huge holiday that is celebrated by many, business will be booming! To get into the spirit of things, you'll want to have your very own Saint Patrick's Day decorations! To make things easy and cheap, we recommend the use of custom stickers! These little tools are fantastic and through this blog, we will provide you with fantastic ideas that you can make use of. 

Let's get into it:

The Celtic Knot

Although it's not often used during Saint Patrick's Day, the Celtic knot is a fantastic nod to people's Irish heritage. The intricate, endless loops are a great addition to any Saint Paddy's Day celebration. Having one of these stuck in your store or having customers use them will bring a lot of attention. Combine this design with others to make something that is truly unique and interesting. 

Now, there are various ways that you can print these stickers, not to mention all the different materials you can use. For our recommendation, we suggest that you try using unique effects like hologram stickers. These not only look fancy but provide a lot of design options as well! Be sure to give them a try.

A Dancing Leprechaun

A still image of a leprechaun can be rather cliche, go with one that is in the middle of dancing! A silhouette of a dancing leprechaun is sure to catch people's attention more than anything! You can make the design district as well. Adding your own personal touches to create a leprechaun that is solely unique to your brand. Check with your designs to ensure that everything goes smoothly and without any issues.

If you decide to go this route, then you will love making use of the die cut format for your stickers. These take the shape of the design itself, allowing your dancing leprechaun to seemingly take on a life of its own. Other types of stickers are good as well but we believe that die cut is the best that it will ever get.

Further reading: A Closer Look: Die Cut and Kiss Cut Stickers

Shamrock Clovers

It is one of the most iconic symbols of Ireland and St Patrick himself. However, the shamrock is also featured during Saint Patrick's Day and appears in pop culture as a symbol of Irish luck. As a universal symbol of good luck, these stickers can even be used beyond Saint Paddy's Day. When creating this sticker, you need to make sure that the clover is highlighted. 

For our recommendations, we suggest you go for a glossy finish! Having a good looking three-leaf clover will make it more likely to attract some good luck! Make it applicable on a laptop or any personal belongings to make it feel like your customers are carrying a little piece of Irish magic wherever they decide to go.

The Celtic Harp

For centuries, the Celtic harp has been used as the national symbol of Ireland. Naturally, this means it's the perfect sticker to have for Saint Patrick's Day! The classic sleek and golden harp will be enough to ignite the passion of the Irish and those who descended from them. As it is not a common image seen during Saint Patrick's Day, this design may help you stand out from the rest of the crowd. 

To maximize the effectiveness of this sticker, consider making it waterproof! Using waterproof materials like Bumper Vinyl and Standard Vinyl will help protect it from moisture, ensuring it stays vibrant and intact even in wet conditions. Place these on any surface and show off your passion for Saint Patrick's Day and some Irish pride! You can also give these stickers out to your customers so they can have something to show off! 

Final Thoughts

And there is your fantastic four-lineup of stickers! Whatever you decide to do with these stickers, whether you are giving them away or using them to decorate your shop for the event, these special stickers are sure to make your entire brand stand out. May your March 17th be as epic as a leprechaun's treasure hunt — Happy Celebrating!