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Try these free faith based craft projects and patterns. Use many creative techniques and supplies to make a variety of religious crafts. Great for VBS (vacation bible school)!
Bible Design Bead Patterns
Themed list of free beaded safety pin patterns. Make an angel, manger scene cross, and ark.
God Made... Mobile Craft
Instructions to make a special mobile. Great for Sunday school or vacation bible school!
God Made Mobile
See a picture of the 'God Made' Mobile Craft Photo by Helen Mataki.
Helping Hands
From your About.com guide, a neat handprint craft sent in by a church group.
Soap Bible
Make a small bible decoration, or any book, using a bar of soap and some felt.
Clay Pot Noah's Ark
Noah and his cargo of animals have never been cuter and easier to create than this clay pot version.
"Colors of Christ" Cross
Make this cross necklace is Christ's colors.  Each colored bead reminds us of a Biblical truth.  Instructions and lessons onsite.
Creation Quilt
Have everyone in your class draw a picture about the creation story in Genesis (a sun, a moon, etc.) and then staple them together to form a colorful paper quilt.
Cross Pony Bead Pattern
This purple and yellow cross is a terrific Easter project.
Faith Bracelet
This bracelet is probably a project for older kids, but it has a great look and message.   Each color of beads stands for a Christian idea or message.
Isaiah 52:7 Mobile
Each picture in the mobile relates to a memory verse.  Good to hang in a child's room or in an area where the family meets.
"Jesus Loves the Little Children" Card
This fold-out card is easy to make and illustrates Jesus' love for children or any other lesson about love.
Joseph's Coat
Dress Joseph in his coat of many colors.  A good project when learning about the bible story.
Nativity Scene
Create your own customized nativity set using polymer clay.
Noah's Ark with Rainbow
Paper plates, scissors, paint or crayons and glue make this pretty ark to hang on a child's wall.  Great for filling with some "beanie" animals.
Noah's Ark with Windows and Doors
Make this ark from paper and cut out pictures of animals from magazines to go inside.
Palm Cross
Make this palm leaf cross around Palm Sunday.  You can use green construction paper if you can't get palm leaves.
Paper Plate Noah's Ark
Make a 3-D Noah's Ark from paper plates, crayons, scissors and poster board.   You can serve refreshments in the ark!
Stained Glass Window Church
Better for older kids, but good for younger ones too, with some help.  A 3-D church and steeple with "stained glass" windows.
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