Paper Plate Sheep

Posted on February 26, 2014 Updated on December 8, 2016

This cute and simple lamb craft will be a great add-on to any Bible lesson.

It can be used for:

• Cain and Abel’s offerings to God. (Genesis 4)
• Jesus as the Good Shepherd. (John 10:1-17)
• Jesus as The Lamb of God. (John 1:29-35)
• Jesus sacrificial death. (Isaiah 53)
• The shepherds visiting Christ on the night of His birth. (Luke 2:7-20)
• Israel’s practice of burnt offerings.
• The Passover. (Exodus 12)
• The story of David. (1 Samuel 17)
• False teachers as wolves in sheep’s clothing. (Matthew 7:15-20)
• The final judgement. (Matthew 25:32-33)

Instructions

1. Print the template on card stock. (Template)
2. Color and cut out the face and legs of the sheep.
3. Optional: At this point you can cover the paper plate with either cotton balls or pop corn.
4. Glue the head onto the paper plate.
5. Finally glue the legs onto the paper plate. Make sure the back legs are slightly higher than the ones in front.