Arts and Crafts

Synonyms

Handicrafts | Artisan Work | Handmade Creations | Decorative Arts

This article serves as inspiration for a small paracord keychain made from paracord scraps, on the theme of identity in God.

Entrance made of pallets with drawbridge for a Gallic village (e.g. in keeping with the Asterix and Obelix theme) or for a castle/fortress etc.

We used drawings and pictures to transform our cart into an ark.

Can of course also be redesigned to suit other themes.

A carousel for 2 or 4 children is to be set up as an attraction on a camp site for 2 or 4 children

Heat the tin over a camping stove until it becomes liquid. Then pour into the prepared mold. After cooling, sand the pewter figure with files until it fits.

Make your own chocolate candy. The way it works is that you dip grissini as a "wick" in various types of liquid chocolate and enjoy them as a dessert at the end.

If potassium nitrate solution is used to paint something onto the tissue paper and the tissue paper is dried, the letters or symbols slowly burn from the center to the edge after lighting.

This article describes the construction of a launch pad for the water rocket, for which you can also find the building instructions here on Youngstarswiki.

Noah has received the order from God to build an ark. His problem now is to get the necessary building materials and tools.

Materials:

  • Cups
  • Various natural materials
  • Cardboard with the letters of the alphabet

Materials:

Wax seals add a beautiful detail to boys' baptismal certificates, letters and scrolls that is sure to impress.

Idea for a sheep made of yarn

Working with soapstone is a craft that inspires both girls and boys. Whether at summer camp or as a youth group afternoon, soapstone always goes and promotes the creativity of the children.

Make fun pencil ornaments with pipe cleaners

On various topics, costume contests can be made with the children. The disguises are made from everyday materials such as newspaper and tape.

A Raben-Vertüferli from a clothespin.

Fitting e.g. to the story of Elijah and the ravens or to the main message: God cares for you.

Or to the Bible verse 1 Peter 5:7

A great little bag for devotions on a wide variety of topics.

You can also attach a hidden message that appears when you open the clothespin.

Here you can find out how you can use cotton pads and wax to make fire starters with the children

Here's how to make an edible crocodile from a cucumber.

The cucumber crocodile goes with, for example:

-A jungle program / party

Make an edible snake out of a sandwich.

The snake is suitable, for example, for:

-A jungle program / festival

-An animal / creation program

Make fruit skewers coated with chocolate

Make a heart-shaped pillow with fur fabric

The pillow fits e.g. to the topics: love (God loves you), friendship (e.g. to the story of David and Jonathan)

Make a cake in the shape of a treasure chest.

Make a heart-shaped card holder out of wire. The card holder fits e.g. love (God loves you), friendship (e.g. story of David and Jonathan) or is suitable as a present for Mother's Day.