The Good Shepard Christmas Ornament
The Good Shepard Christmas Ornament
Celebrate the Nativity with a heartwarming and easy craft! Using The Good Shepherd Buttons—featuring a shepherd, sheep, angel, and star—along with glitter foam board and glue, kids can create a meaningful and sparkly ornament that tells the Christmas story.
Supplies You'll Need:
- The Good Shepherd Buttons:
- Glitter Foam Board: Opt for gold, silver, or a bright color make your ornament shine.
- Glue: Strong craft glue or hot glue (adult supervision recommended).
- Scissors (to cut shapes).
Steps to Create Your Ornament:
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Cut the Ornament Shape:
Use scissors to cut a circle, star, or stable shape from the glitter foam board. Let kids choose their favorite design to personalize the craft. -
Arrange the Buttons:
Lay out the Good Shepherd Buttons to create a Nativity scene. Place the shepherd and sheep together, with the angel and star above for a heavenly touch. -
Glue the Pieces in Place:
Use glue to secure each button onto the foam board. Let kids get creative as they assemble the story of the shepherds in the field. -
Add a Hanging Loop:
Punch a small hole at the top of the ornament and thread a ribbon or string through it. Tie a knot to create a loop for hanging. -
Let It Dry:
Allow the ornament to dry completely before handling or hanging it on your tree.