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Kids Passover Crafts
Passover crafts will help your children display their artistic skill. Craft making can turn into an exciting venture when you help your child in making crafts. These ideas also give you an opportunity to spend quality time with your children and time to bond with them. Kids are found to be the most creative in this age and festival like Passover gives them a chance to display their talent. This type of activity helps to develop the hidden potentials in the kids and they come up with some great ideas. There are numerous easy craft ideas, which will help them to create some beautiful things on their own. Given below are some of the Passover crafts for children that are easy to make.
Easy Pesach Craft Ideas for Children
Afikomen Bag
Things Required
- Fabric Gift Bag
- White Craft Glue
- Glitter Pens
- Small Fabric Flowers, for decoration
- A large Colored Napkin
- A piece of Newspaper
Instructions
- The first step is to fold the piece of newspaper and slip it inside the fabric bag. This will prevent the front and back of the bag from being glued together, while adding decorations.
- In a random pattern, using the small dabs of white craft glue, attach the silk flowers to your afikomen bag.
- Allow the glue to set and dry for at least 30 minutes.
- Make sure that the flowers are firmly fastened and then start decorating the rest of your bag, using colored glitter pens.
- When everything is dry, remove the newspaper from the inside of the bag.
- Replace it with a folded napkin, in a bright and vibrant color.
Elijah’s Cup Place Card
Things Required
- 3 Pony Beads
- ½ inch Flat Button
- 3/4-inch Red Glass Gem
- Aluminum Foil
- Silver Rick-rack
- Blue Construction Paper
- Marker
- White Craft Glue
- Scissors
Instructions
- Glue the three pony beads together, to form the stem for the cup.
- To form the base of the cup, glue the button to one end of the stack of the pony beads.
- For the wine in the cup, glue the red gem on top of pony-beads stack.
- Fold a sheet of foil in half, so that it is shiny on both sides. Cut a 4-inch square from the foil.
- Setting the base of the cup in the center of the square foil, bring the sides of foil up, over the base and stem of the cup - to cover them.
- With the help of your hands, squeeze the foil so that it takes the shape of the base and stem of the cup.
- Set the base of the cup
- With the help of a scissor, trim the top edges of the foil, around the red gem, so that the foil becomes the outside of the cup.
- From a blue construction paper, cut a 2 by 3 ½-inch rectangle, to make the place card.
- Using glue, paste a strip of silver rick-rack across the bottom of the card, to decorate it.
- Glue the cup in the top, left corner of the card.
- Use the marker to write a name on the card.
Spring Seder Plate
Things Required
- 1 round Plastic or Sturdy Paper Plate
- 5 Paper Muffin Cups
- Green Acrylic Paint
- Paint Brush
- Craft Glue
- Sparkles
- Black Marker
- Stickers, for decoration
Instructions
- With the help of the paintbrush, paint your plate green and let it dry.
- Using the same shade of green, paint the inside bottom of the muffin cups and set them aside to dry.
- After the plate and muffin cups are dry, take the black magic marker and write the names of each of the Passover symbols inside the centre of the muffin cups: Charoset, Bitter herbs, Greens, Egg and Shankbone.
- Using the glue, fix the five cups around the perimeter of the plate.
- Once the glue has set and the cups are fixed firmly to the plate, use the glue and sparkles to decorate them.
- To decorate the plate further write "Seder Plate" and add a few scattered dots, with the help of the glue tube.
- Cover the glue with a mixture of green and silver sparkles. Allow the sparkles to sit for a few minutes and then shake off the excess.
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