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...
JESUS WALKING ON THE WATER
This is an easy and fun craft to make! All you need is a paper plate and some yarn. HOW TO MAKE THIS CRAFT: First paint the paper plate aqua. Cut out the picture of Jesus and colour it. TO MAKE THE WATER: First, punch holes all around the paper plate as shown...
MANNA FROM HEAVEN
Make an Israelite man gathering the manna from Heaven! His basket is made from the bottom of a styrofoam cup! Did you know that the cup can be moulded into a basket shape? Just try it and see! Paint the basket brown. For the figure, just copy out the pattern below,...
DEBORAH UNDER THE PALM TREE
Make Deborah sitting under a 3-D palm tree! Very easy and fun to make! The palm tree can stand on its own. Cut out the pattern for Deborah and colour it. Now you can make a tableau by sitting Deborah in front of her very own palm tree! If you don't want to make a 3-D...
RAVEN’S HAVEN: a game
A fun game for small groups to see who can put the most food into the raven’s haven! The haven is his nest where he stores all kinds of bread and meat to bring to Elijah. TO MAKE THE GAME: First decorate the can as shown in the photograph. The raven is made...
HANNAH SEWS TINY GARMENTS FOR SAMUEL
Hannah sewed tiny coats for Samuel! She would bring them to him when visiting him in the temple. Design your own coat for Samuel! The puppet Hannah is made from a craft-stick. Her arms are glued to the the back of the stick. To make Hannah's hair copy the...