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Free Play with Paper
Nativity Scene Printables
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Before You Start
Print out all the pages, or just the ones you want.
Have clean, washed and dried hands.
General Instructions
1. Check any cutting or folding instructions on the sheets.
2. Carefully cut out all pieces on the solid grey lines.
3. Fold each pieces on the lines shown (usually the dotted lines).
4. Spread glue over half the piece and carefully line up the front and the back of the piece and smooth together.
5. Allow to dry.
6. Have fun playing!
Baby Jesus, Star
1. Fold in half.
2. Glue together.
Mary, Fences
1. Fold in half.
2. Glue together.
3. Cut slit in Mary (for baby Jesus).
4. Fold along other lines.
Hay, Manger, Water Trough
1. Cut slits in manger or hay (to hold baby or gifts).
2. Fold into a box shape.
3. Glue tabs.
Free Play with Paper Supplies
Glue (we use a glue stick)
Scrap paper to stop glue
getting on the table or
bench (we use junk mail)
Tools
Scissors
Optional
Craft knife (Adult
supervision only)
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Shape of Mary
sitting down
(side view)
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People, Animals
1. Fold along dotted lines.
2. Spread glue over half of the back.
3. Line up the two sides and smooth
together, pressing down to make a
stand.
Gifts, Lyre
1. Fold in half.
2. DON’T glue together.
3. Slide the gift or lyre onto the slit in the Magi (wiseman)
or angel, with one side of the gift or lyre showing on one side of the Magi or
angel, and the other side showing on the other side.
Scenery
1. Cut the white edges off.
2. Fold along dotted lines.
3. To help the scene stand by itself, roll
the paper to curve it in the centre,
or glue it onto cardboard.
Stable
1. Follow the instructions on the sheet.
2. Cut the slit for the star first.
3. Fold along dotted lines.
4. Glue tabs.
Fold
Fold
Line up the two sides
and smooth together.
Free Play with Paper
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JosephMagi (wise man)
Slot for gift
Magi (wise man)
Slot for gift
Magi (wise man)
Slot for giftShepherd
Shepherd
Hay
Magi (wise men) Gifts (3 spare) - DON’T GLUE Mary (sits down) -
slot to hold Jesus
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Fold
Fold, but don’t glue
Fold
Fold
Angel’s Lyre (harp) (1 spare) - DON’T GLUE © Imagine. Make. Believe 2013
Angel Angel - slot for lyre
Sheep
Sheep
Angel
Star
Cut the slit
first, then fold
and glue.
GLU
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GLU
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GLUE
Water
Trough
GLUE
GLU
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GLU
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Manger (feed trough)
- slot for baby Jesus
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Camel
Chicken
Chicken
Chicken
Camel
Baby Jesus
(1 spare)
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CamelCow
Rooster
Sheep
Donke
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GLU
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LUE
GLUE
GLU
EG
LUE
Cut the
slit first,
then fold
and glue.
Cut the slit in the
middle first, then
fold and glue stable.
Glue to this section
Glue to this section
Cut along
dotted line.
Fold
Fold
Fold
Stable (barn)
- slot for star
GLUE
GLU
EG
LUE
Cut the
slits first,
then fold
and glue.
Hay -
Slots
for
gifts
Hay - Slot
for baby
Jesus on
Mary’s lap
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Fold along this line
first and glue. Then
fold along other lines.
Fences - for animals
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