Misc. Bible Crafts

by | Mar 15, 2022

MOSES: magnetic cookie sheet, Egypt

 MOSES IN EGYPT An easy toy to make that will yield lots of fun for very little effort. Children will enjoy re-telling Bible stories with this craft. 1. Spray-paint a cookie sheet. 2. Back Bible figures with magnetic tape. 3. Cutouts from magazines and old story books...

MOSES: SNAKE PUPPET ON A GLOVE

MOSES: SNAKE PUPPET ON A GLOVE Here is a glove puppet to tell Bible stories--- and how often is the serpent found in these stories! The fun of this puppet is that the snake can hide or peep out! You need two mismatched old gloves to make this puppet, preferably one in...

ESTHER: lima bean puppet

 ESTHER: STICK PUPPET WITH LIMA BEAN HEAD Paint the lima bean “head”. Glue it to a craft stick. Add yarn hair and facial features. Cut a 6” (15 cm) circle of fabric or paper for the dress. Find the centre point of the “dress” by folding the larger circle in half and...

ESTHER TWO craft stick

 ESTHER: CRAFT-STICK PUPPET An almost instant craft! So easy to make!     HOW TO MAKE THE PUPPET: 1. Paint the craft stick. 2. Print out the pattern for the arms and hair. Colour and cut out. 3. Glue the arms to the back of the figure. 4. Cut a slit in the...

Pharaoh craft stick puppet

PHARAOH CRAFT STICK PUPPET A very quick puppet to make from a craft stick! 1. Paint a jumbo craft stick. 2. Print out two arms from the pattern. Paint to match the “body” of the puppet. Cut out and glue to the back of the figure. 3. Print, colour and cut out the...

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!...

JOSEPH: MAGNETIC TRAY

1. Spray-paint a cookie sheet. 2. Add sticky-backed magnetic tape to Bible figures and children can re-tell Bible stories. 3. Cutouts from magazines and old storybooks will add to the fun.   For the figure of Joseph you can use a "stick-people" wooden doll available...

JOSEPH IN THE SOCK WELL

JOSEPH IN THE WELL Joseph’s well is a grey sock which is stretched over a disposable plastic or paper cup. 1. Cut off both ends of the sock so that about 5”(13 cm) remain of the middle of the sock. You will need only this middle section for your project. Cut off the...

JOSEPH IN THE EGG CARTON WELL

For this puppet you need an egg carton and a glove. A rubber glove would be fine. A knit glove would work too. They can be easily painted a skin colour. This will form the figure of Joseph. TO MAKE THE WELL: 1. Cut out a cup from the egg carton. Cut out a strip from...

MOSES STORY JAR

MOSES STORY JAR A large plastic, peanut butter jar is ideal for this purpose. Fill it with toys or small objects to depict the story of Moses. Copy the pattern of Moses on to cardstock, cut out and colour. Glue to the jar. For durability, you might want to laminate...