Category: Virtual Children’s Church – Into the Word with Heather Swift

• Stuffing
• Pipe Cleaners
• Felt Pieces (Cut into Hearts)
• Double-Sided Adhesive
• Googly Eyes
• Sock
• Marker

• Fill the toe end of the sock with stuffing until it makes a small ball.
• Using the long pipe cleaner, tie that section off.
• Fill the next section with stuffing, using the smaller pieces of pipe cleaner to tie off the section. Repeat two more times.
• Write Kind, Patient, Forgiveness on the hearts as shown.
• Us the double-sided adhesive to attach the heart and the googly eyes to the caterpillar.

Supplies

• Cardstock
• Cardboard cup
• Cardboard shapes
• Foam Pieces
• Scissors
• Crayons
• Glue

Instructions

• Glue the red cardstock to the inside of the bucket to form the handle. Let dry
• Color the fruit of the spirit
• Cut out the fruit shapes and glue them onto both sides of the cardboard pieces. Let dry.
• Decorate the outside of the bucket with foam pieces

• Tinsel ball
• Butterfly bow with pipe cleaner (for girls)
• Mouth (for girls)
• Mustache (for boys)
• Pipe cleaner (for boys)
• heart shaped foam (the feet)
• Googly eyes
• double sided foam adhesive

• Use the double-sided adhesive to secure the pipe cleaner/butterfly bow to the body
• Peel back the tape to secure the googly eyes
• Peel back the tape to place the mouth on the body (girls)
• Use the double-sided adhesive to secure the mustache (boys)
• Use the double-sided adhesive to secure the body to the feet (glitter side up)

• Yellow Cardstock
• White Cardstock
• Brown Construction Paper
• Pen/Marker/Crayon/Pencil

• Cut a large circle out of the white cardstock and a smaller circle out of the brown construction paper
• Cut nine petals out of the yellow cardstock
• Glue the petals on the back of the brown circle, as shown, and then glue that onto the white circle
• Write: “I’m thankful for…” in the middle of the brown circle
• On each petal, write something you are thankful for

• wooden cross
• paint
• paint brush
• marker

• Paint cross and heart
• Let dry
• Once dry, write Forgive or Forgiveness in the middle of the heart with a marker

• Cardstock
• Googly Eye
• Cupcake Papers
• Scissors
• Glue
• Marker

• Using a marker, draw lines on the tail and fin as shown.
• Glue the head and the tail to the back of the pleated cardstock
• Glue the cupcake papers to one side of each pleat on the fish’s body
• Glue the fin to the opposite side of the first pleat
• Attach the eye and glue the coin (circle) so it is half out of the fish’s mouth