5. FIRST COMMUNION: Altoid tin
Make a cherished momento for a girl who is making her First Communion. It is made from an Altoid tin and can be a perfect holder for a first Rosary and a Scapular. First paint the tin and line the interior with pretty paper. Using the pattern below decorate the...
1. FRANCISCAN FRIARS: (DIORAMA:made from ice cream spoons)
Make a pair of friars from two ice cream spoons! A quick and easy craft to celebrate our Franciscan heritage. A foam meat tray forms the base for a diorama to display your Franciscan friars. Make a pair of Franciscan friars from wooden ice cream spoons. Copy out the...
ANTHONY, ST. OF PADUA: Preaching to the fish
Celebrate the miracle of St. Anthony's preaching to the fish with this craft. The fish are crackers and the sea is a paper plate. St. Anthony is made from a wooden ice cream spoon. His Franciscan robe is glued on. TO MAKE THE SCENE: Paint the paper plate as shown in...
ST. PIO: black and white picture to colour
ST. DAMIEN WITH SATURNO HAT (toilet paper roll)
St. Damien is very easy to make! He is made from a toilet paper roll. You can make his Saturno hat quickly---from a plastic Easter egg! Don't you love his signature eyeglasses? They are SUPER simple to make from craft wire wrapped twice around a pencil. TO MAKE...
ST. DAMIEN: SPOON PUPPET
An easy and quick spoon puppet to make. His eyeglasses look real---and they are very simple to make! SPOON PUPPET: 1. Paint the "head" of the spoon in a skin colour. 2. Print out the robe, colour and cut out. 3. Glue the robe to the head of the figure, slightly above...
PIUS Xll TOILET PAPER ROLL FIGURE WITH SATURNO HAT
Pope Pius Xll often wore a Saturno hat around Rome. Here is a very easy way to make a Saturno hat: Use one half of a plastic Easter egg! 1. Paint the toilet paper roll using the photo as a guide. 2. To make the cape: Cut out a strip of felt 6" (15cm) x...
SOMBRERO HAT: HOW TO MAKE FROM AN EASTER EGG
This is the easiest project ever! If you make the brim the same colour as the Easter egg you can make a sombrero in under 10 minutes! If you paint both it will take a bit longer. The SATURNO is made in exactly the same way only the rounded end half of the egg is used....
FRIAR CLIP-ON BOOKMARKS
FRIAR BOOKMARKS Make a bookmark from a wooden ice cream spoon! Paint the spoon according to the photo. The beard is cut out separately and only the top part is glued on to the "face." The bottom part of the beard is the section that clips over the page of the book,...
ST. JUNIPERO WITH HOE
You will be surprised how easy it is to make this figure of St. Junipero! No sewing or painting is required! His tonsure is made from a strip of black or dark brown yarn. Follow the photo directions below to make the body and head of the puppet. His head is made from...