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Friday, November 15, 2013

Instructions: Simple Nativity




Items Needed:

  • One 6 inch tall wooden block (Joseph)
  • One 5 1/2 inch tall wooden block (Mary)
  • Two wooden ball heads (Joseph & Mary)
  • One 3 inch block (Baby Jesus)
  • One small wooden head (Baby Jesus)
  • Paint (not included)
  • Paintbrush(s) (not included)
  • Sandpaper (not included)
  • Twine
  • Hot Glue Gun/Hot Glue (not included)

STEP 1: Sand any rough edges on all of your wooden blocks/heads.

STEP 2: Paint bodies & heads desired colors.  **Make sure and paint the shorter block for Mary and the taller block for Joseph**  After dry, distress any edges with sandpaper, if desired.

STEP 3:  Hot glue heads onto wooden blocks.  

STEP 4: With a small amount of hot glue, glue Mary & Joseph together and then glue the Baby Jesus to the front, at an angle.



STEP 5: Wrap twine around (starting in front, and then wrapping all the way around and back to the front) and tie in a knot or bow.  Hot glue, if necessary, to hold in place.

Enjoy your Simple Nativity!

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