This craft is suitable for all ages - you may have to vary how you decorate the shapes. I used air drying modelling clay to make flowers and eggs. These were cut using cookie cutters. The shapes need time to dry out - a couple of days. We'll be decorating flower shapes at Toddler Group. … Continue reading Easter decorations!
Category: Family craft idea
Jesus is born – craft
We made these last year and in a couple of weeks time will make them again at our Holiday Bible Club Christmas Special. The paper plate is cut to form a simple manger shape and then the plate is decorated using coloured tissue paper, a star and some shredded tissue paper. Once this is all … Continue reading Jesus is born – craft
Teach us to pray activity
Teach us to pray activity to go with the Bible story from Acts 12:1-19 - Peter in prison. The church met to pray for Peter and their prayers were answered. This take home craft is a reminder to pray. It would be great to use as a family too. Each person could pick a card … Continue reading Teach us to pray activity
Christmas Paper Plate Ideas
These paper plates were made as an aid to telling the Christmas story but they could easily be adapted to be crafts. I had a lot of fun making them 🙂 They would make a lovely family craft activity to make during advent and then display at Christmas. And if you want a family craft at … Continue reading Christmas Paper Plate Ideas
Paper Plate Christingle
I so wanted to make something like this last year but just ran out of time. So this year I was determined to make a craft focusing on Christingle. This is not necessarily instead of making the real thing. This craft could be done as an extra activity or used for very young children that … Continue reading Paper Plate Christingle
Super-easy icicle Christmas tree decoration
I found this decoration idea on Pinterest. Take a look at the original by Happy Hooligans here. It is so simple and easy to make but also looks great. There is no need for glue or paint either! All you need are some glittery pipe cleaners, beads - I used circular and star shaped and … Continue reading Super-easy icicle Christmas tree decoration