Mule figure for the Bethlehem. Crafts for the Nativity Scene Christmas

Handcraft of a mule figure to make a homemade crib with recycled materials. Have fun with the children by making a personalized Christmas nativity scene with liquid yoghurt containers. Making crafts is an ideal entertainment for the Christmas holidays, that's why in GuiaInfantil we explain step by s

Handcraft of a mule figureto make a homemade crib with recycled materials. Have fun with the children by making a personalized Christmas nativity scene with liquid yoghurt containers.

Making crafts is an ideal entertainment for the Christmas holidays, that's why in GuiaInfantil we explain step by step how to create the figures for a very original Bethlehem.

Materials

  • 1 can of liquid yogurt
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Pen, marker and brush
  • Gray (or black and white) paint
  • Black felt

How to make, step by step, a recycled Bethlehem mule figure

1. Clean a can of liquid yogurt, dry it and cut it in half

2. Paint the gray gallon jar (if you do not have it, mix black and white) and let it dry.

3. Cut two triangles of black felt to make the ears and a strip for the tail. Glue the ears on the part of the base of the boat, and the tail behind.

4. Paint the face and nose of the mule with a black marker.

Video to learn how to make a figure of the Bethlehem mule

This craft has been made byLaura Platas,of JuiceAnimations.