Looking for a fun and meaningful Christmas activity for kids? This adorable Baby Jesus Hat Craft is perfect for bringing the nativity story to life in a creative and interactive way.
With my easy-to-use printable template, this Baby Jesus craft will delight children as they make and wear their own cute festive headband! It really is super sweet!
The Baby Jesus Hat Craft features a 3D Baby Jesus lying on a soft bed of hay atop a large, shining star—just like the one the wise men followed in the Bible story of Jesus’s birth.
The shining star sits right on the front of the Christmas headband, making it a fun standout piece kids will love to make and wear!
This easy nativity craft brings the nativity scene to life, creating a simple and memorable way for children to connect with the story of Jesus’s birth.
Making a Baby Jesus paper hat is such a fun way for kids to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas.
Why not team it up with our cute Baby Jesus Handprint Ornaments and Baby Jesus Christmas Cards too?
Baby Jesus Paper Crown Printable Templates
The Baby Jesus hat template makes this nativity craft super easy and fun to make.
The printable template comes in two fun versions:
- Black and white for children to colour and decorate for themselves.
- Pre-coloured for quick assembly.
This printable nativity craft offers six multicultural skin tones to promote representation and inclusion.
A Fun and Educational Christmas Hat Craft
This nativity colouring activity is fun and educational and provides a lovely opportunity for creativity and hands-on learning.
Cutting, colouring, and assembling the Baby Jesus Headband is an excellent way to help kids develop their fine motor skills.
Whether at home, school, or Sunday school, kids will love engaging with this religious Christmas craft.
This preschool nativity craft is a great way to teach young ones about the nativity story while building essential skills.
Celebrate the Nativity Story With Baby Jesus Headbands
This adorable Baby Jesus Hat Craft makes learning about the Bible story of Jesus’s birth so enjoyable and memorable for young learners.
You can enjoy this religious Christian craft in various settings, such as Christmas Sunday school lessons, preschool nativity activities, or as a holiday craft for children at home.
How To Make A Baby Jesus Hat
Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or Sunday school leader, our Baby Jesus Hat Craft is the perfect addition to your holiday season activities.
This festive headband combines creativity, education, and the joy of the nativity story into one easy and fun project.
Get your printable template below and enjoy!
Craft Supplies:
- PRINTABLE BABY JESUS HAT TEMPLATE (Also available from my TPT store)
- White Cardstock or White Paper (card stock will be stronger)
- Scissors
- Glue Stick
- Marker Pen
- Optional: Your Favourite Colouring Materials
Step-by-Step Instructions
Download and print the Jesus Headband Template. If you are using the black-and-white template, colour it first, before following the step-by-step tutorial below.
Step 1 – Cut out the Baby Jesus Hat Template pieces.
Step 2 – Glue the big star onto the front headband.
Step 3 – Glue the middle of each strip of hay onto the middle of the star. Then bend the ends of the hay upwards.
Step 4 – Chose a skin tone and glue Baby Jesus’ head onto the body. Then draw on a happy face.
Step 5 – Apply glue to one side edge of Baby Jesus’ body and curl it into a tube.
Step 6 – Glue Baby Jesus onto the bed of hay.
Step 7 – Attach each side of the front headband on to the back headband, to make a wearable loop. (Use the extension piece if you need a bigger size.)
Now you can wear your adorable Baby Jesus hat with pride. It is so cute!!
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