The story of Philip and the Ethiopian is a reminder that the message of the gospel can be confusing to those who have not yet had it explained to them. This very quick and simple craft will give the children a picture to take home where the reminder to share the big story quite literally jumps out at them. Updated Craft – Old graphics still available. ![]() |
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For this craft you will need the PDF printout (1 page per child), scissors, a glue stick & foam spacers. Additionally, you may wish to add magnets or a ribbon as a way of hanging your finished piece. For printing in Colour PDF – one page For printing with NO Colour PDF – one page OLD GRAPHICS: For printing in Colour PDF – one page For printing with NO Colour PDF – one page |
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Cut out all your pieces. Note :younger children may find the individual hands difficult. |
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Take the 2 characters and add foam spacers to the back. |
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Attach both characters to the background. |
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The scroll is made by folding along the dotted lines to create height. |
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The long ends can then be rolled or wrapped round something small and round – I’ve used a paintbrush handle here. |
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The hands glued directly to the scroll. |
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The scroll is glued directly onto the characters. The activity shouldn’t take more than a few minutes to complete. |
PDF Download now available in other languages | ||
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![]() Albanian – thank you Nancy Colour PDF – one page NO Colour PDF – one page |
![]() German – thank you Anke Colour PDF – one page NO Colour PDF – one page |
![]() Serbian – thank you Zeljko Colour PDF – one page NO Colour PDF – one page |
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Thankyou so much. Jbu
thanks for leaving a message 🙂 much appreciated.
Love the added detail in this updated version. I am printing out your characters (enlarged) to tell the Bible story tomorrow.
Great! Children in our church will like it
thanks for leaving a comment Ivy, I do love to get them!
Thank you so much for sharing. God bless you!
Thanks for the comment, love receiving feedback. Many blessings to your ministry too.
Craft looks great. Is it possible to have the template in black and white please?
Lovely work! Thanks for sharing! God bless you, sister!
glad you liked it! thanks for the comment.