Printable Legend of the Little Donkey Craft for Kids | Christmas Nativity Activity | Isaiah 9:6 Bible Verse Craft | Digital Download
Celebrate the birth of Jesus with this meaningful Legend of the Little Donkey Craft! Perfect for Sunday school, homeschooling, Bible lessons, Christmas church events, or Christian family activities, this printable set helps children reflect on the donkey’s humble yet important role in carrying Mary to Bethlehem.
This hands-on craft combines art and Scripture, giving kids a fun way to learn about humility, faithfulness, and the true meaning of Christmas. It even includes a coloring page add-on for younger learners or those who prefer coloring over crafting.
WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE WITH THE LEGEND OF THE LITTLE DONKEY CRAFT:
▶︎ Printable donkey head and tail (color and black & white versions)
▶︎ Printable Legend of the Little Donkey poem (to use as a tag)
▶︎ Printable Isaiah 9:6 Bible verse strip
▶︎ Step-by-step craft directions with materials list
▶︎ Bonus Legend of the Little Donkey Coloring Page
HOW THIS DONKEY CRAFT WORKS:
▶︎ Fold a paper plate in half and paint or color it gray
▶︎ Cut out and attach the donkey head to the front and tail to the back
▶︎ Clip 2 clothespins to the bottom so the donkey can stand on its own
▶︎ Punch a hole in the poem tag and tie it on with string or yarn
▶︎ Glue the Isaiah 9:6 Bible verse to the side of the donkey
▶︎ (Optional) Add yarn for a mane and tail hair for extra texture
THIS CHRISTMAS DONKEY CRAFT IS PERFECT FOR:
▶︎ Sunday school classrooms during Advent or Christmas
▶︎ Homeschooling Bible lessons in December
▶︎ Children’s ministry holiday activities
▶︎ Family faith time at home
▶︎ Nativity story crafts and keepsakes
WHAT KIDS WILL LEARN THROUGH THIS DONKEY CRAFT:
▶︎ The humble donkey’s role in the Nativity story
▶︎ The prophecy of Jesus’ birth from Isaiah 9:6
▶︎ A hands-on reminder of humility and service
▶︎ Fine motor skills through cutting, coloring, painting, and assembling
INSTANT DIGITAL DOWNLOAD:
Upon purchase, you'll receive instant access to download and print the files. No physical product will be shipped, making this an easy and reusable craft for churches, schools, and families.
PLEASE NOTE:
▶︎ This is a digital printable. No physical materials will be shipped.
▶︎ You will need to supply your own paper plate, clothespins, scissors, glue, string, and optional paint or yarn.
▶︎ The Legend of the Little Donkey poem is copyrighted to Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living. The poem may be used with this paper plate craft only and may not be copied or repurposed for other reasons.
This Legend of the Little Donkey craft is a thoughtful, creative way to help children connect with the Nativity story while remembering the prophecy of Isaiah 9:6: “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given… and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
Add it to your cart today and give kids a joyful way to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas!
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Read More: Read more about this activity in our Sunday School Activities blog post.
Printables: All files are 8.5″x 11″ and meant to be printed and trimmed yourself. These files are yours to keep and print as you like. Colors may vary depending on your printer. Take a look at the last photo for an example. Don’t have a printer? Just email the files to your local quick print shop. Here is a tutorial on how to upload and print at Staples.
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