Joseph

by | Mar 7, 2022

JOSEPH: a GAME

Make a fun game to be played by a small group. Write words pertaining to the Joseph story on small pieces of paper, as well as words which DO NOT pertain to the story (words such as Wi-Fi, television etc.). HOW TO PLAY THE GAME: The first child tosses out all the...

JOSEPH PUPPET with salt dough head

  Make a super-easy puppet of Joseph with a head made from salt-dough! A popsicle stick forms the handle of the puppet. The popsicle stick is inserted into the salt-dough head BEFORE IT IS PLACED IN THE OVEN!! Follow steps 1,2,3 and 6 for the salt-dough recipe....

JOSEPH TELL-A-STORY with paper doll outfits

Here is a fun way to tell the story of Joseph. Here are outfits for when he was a slave or an ordinary person or a person pin jail! By switching the different outfits you can tell a fascinating story of Joseph's life. You can make your own paper doll (as shown here...

JOSEPH: THE STORING OF THE GRAINS

Children will love learning this new craft---how to make sturdy, felt baskets! All you need is a bit of felt and some play-dough which serves as the mould for the basket. It could not be easier! Follow the photo directions below. Small pieces of pasta serve as the...

JOSEPH: Money Bag and coins

This craft will be a must for every parent and teacher of Bible crafts! It will be used over and over again in the telling of many Bible stories. And it is so easy to make! Start by cutting out 2 pieces of the pattern below in felt or fleece. Glue or sew the sides...

JOSEPH BOOKMARK: Joseph in His New Coat

Make an easy bookmark of Joseph in his new, fancy, multi-coloured coat! You can use the widely available wooden paper dolls (you can find them in any craft store) or make your own doll from cardboard from the pattern below. Decorate the doll to design a new coat for...

JOSEPH: Spoon Doll Puppet

  Make a JOSEPH PUPPET from a plastic spoon! Joseph's robe is glued on to the spoon. Note the vertical pleat down the centre! This gives the robe a smart, tailored look and is so easy to do! TO MAKE THE SPOON PUPPET: Paint the head of the spoon in a skin colour....

JOSEPH IN EGYPT

  Use a "wooden-people" doll, widely and inexpensively available in craft stores, or make your own from cardboard from the pattern below. The robe and head-piece are glued on.  Or: You can make several outfits and use Velcro dots to "glue" them on to the figure....

JOSEPH PEG DOLL ON CAMEL

JOSEPH PEG DOLL ON CAMEL: In this craft Joseph is a peg doll riding on his clothespin camel!   HOW TO MAKE THE PEG DOLL: 1. Cut off about 1.25" (3 cm) from the bottom of the peg. Paint the doll. 2. Have the children design their own unique Egyptian head-dress!...