Geschenkideen

Cards with sand pictures

Here is a completely different craft: From colored sand, self-adhesive foil, colored cards with envelope true works of art are created.

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Before or after painting with sand, the following stories can be considered, for example: Genesis 22:17 "You shall multiply like the sand of the sea" or Matthew 7:26 "He who built his house on sand..."

Pouring pictures

With a sand picture frame, colored sand (pigment sand), possibly "paint with sand" cutlery.

Pour the sand between the glass pane and the wooden wall, possibly with a sketch.

Maybe not all teenagers are enthusiastic about crafting. That's why it's worth motivating them by making them aware of the goal of a craft project. There should be no limit to their imagination in this.

Here are some tips:

• Gifts of all kinds (for Christmas, birthdays, for old people)
• For sale at the bazaar or other occasions, to use proceeds for a good cause
• Remembering an experience
• Enhancing the main message of a text
• Decoration for a special occasion
• etc.

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Source reference:

Text and images: Elisabeth Forrer, BESJ Switzerland www.besj.ch