22 Old Testament Printable Bible Crafts
Teaching children about the Old Testament doesn't have to be complicated or time-consuming. With printable Bible crafts, you can create meaningful learning moments in minutes—no advanced planning or shopping trips required. Just download, print, and let the crafting begin.
I believe Bible lessons stick better when kids get to make something with their hands. That's why this collection goes beyond basic coloring pages. These interactive crafts transform Bible stories into hands-on experiences that kids enjoy doing. Below you'll find folding surprise crafts, fan fold crafts, spinner crafts, puzzles, and more!
Days of Creation Folding Surprise Craft
This folding surprise Bible craft shows the days of creation from Genesis 1. Optionally you can cut out the earth. I recommend colored pencils for coloring as some of the images are quite small.
The Fall Folding Surprise Craft
This folding surprise Bible craft is from Genesis 3 when Eve and Adam eat the forbidden fruit.
Noah's Ark Folding Surprise Craft
This folding surprise Bible craft depicts Noah's ark with animals. Unfold to reveal the ark resting on the mountain top with the rainbow above!
Tower of Babel Folding Surprise Craft
This folding surprise Bible craft depicts the tower of Babel and God confusing the peoples' language from Genesis 11.
Joseph's Coat of Many Colors Paper Weaving Craft
Joseph's coat of many colors paper weaving craft from Genesis 37. Print and use the colored strips or print the strip outlines on colored paper. Strips are 1/2 inch wide. This craft is recommended for older children who have adequate cutting skills and the patience to weave. Young children may prefer to just rip the colored strips into pieces and glue them on.
Baby Moses in a Basket Folding Surprise Craft
This folding surprise Bible craft depicts Moses' mother putting him in a basket in the river and then Pharoah's daughter finding him. Moses' sister is hiding in the grass watching.
Moses and the Burning Bush Fan Fold Craft
Printable Moses and the burning bush coloring craft from Exodus 3. Look at this agamograph or fan fold craft one way and see Moses leading sheep; then look at it the other way and see Moses encounter God in the burning bush.
10 Plagues of Egypt Flip Chart
The 10 plagues of Egypt flip chart from Exodus 7-12. Color and cut out each page, then align top edges and staple. Then quiz yourself to see if you can remember the 10 plagues in order!
Red Sea Folding Surprise Craft
A fun way to show the parting of the Red Sea. Includes Exodus 14:13.
10 Commandments Printable Finger Puppets
10 commandments printable finger puppets from Exodus 20. Color and cut each commandment, then fold in half, and glue or tape side and top edges.
Folding Surprise Talking Donkey Craft
A fun way to make Balaam's talking donkey from Numbers 22:21-39. Can also be used with the Christmas story. A simple and fun Bible craft for kids. Two versions included: with the words "what did you do that for?" and without.
Walls of Jericho Fan Fold Craft
See the walls of Jericho fall down with this fun Bible craft from Joshua 6. Look at this agamograph or fan fold craft one way and see the priests blowing their horns; then look at it the other way and see the people shout and the walls falling down.
Samson Printable Flipper Craft
This printable Samson craft shows him with long hair and great strength on one side and with short hair and weak on the other side. Samson's story is found in Judges 16. Print, color, cut, and attach on two sides of a popsicle stick. Now you can flip the sides back and forth.
David and Goliath Spinner Craft
This printable Bible craft shows Goliath fall down dead after David hits him with a rock. The story of David and Goliath is found in 1 Samuel 17. Color, cut out the two circles, then use a brad to connect the them.
King David Paper Box Dancing Man
Printable dancing man template. David danced before the Lord in 2 Samuel 6. Kids will love using this trending dancing man craft to represent King David.
Psalm 23 Craft Puzzle
Use this coloring puzzle to help memorize a foundational Bible passage. Pieces are easy and quick to cut with all straight edges. Glue the completed puzzle to construction paper (its sized a bit bigger) or just enjoy doing the puzzle over and over.
Hide God's Word in Your Heart Folding Surprise Craft
This folding surprise Bible craft is from Psalm 119:11, "I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you." Add favorite Bible verses or verses you want to memorize on the Bible pages.
Proverbs 3:5 Printable Puzzle
Use this coloring puzzle to help memorize this helpful Bible verse. Pieces are easy and quick to cut with all straight edges. Glue the completed puzzle to construction paper (its sized a bit bigger) or just enjoy doing the puzzle over and over.
Queen Esther Printable Crowns
Printable, wearable Queen Esther and King Xerxes crowns. This easy and fun Bible craft can be used for acting out the story of Esther. Color and black & white versions included.
Fiery Furnace Fan Fold Craft
Shadrack, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace printable Bible craft. Look at this agamograph or fan fold craft one way and see four men in the fire; then look at it the other way and see the three men out of the fire, unharmed. A fun craft from Daniel 3.
Daniel in the Lion's Den Folding Surprise Craft
This folding surprise Bible craft depicts Daniel in the lion's den from Daniel 6. The mouth of the lion opens and closes.
Jonah and the Big Fish Folding Surprise
This folding surprise Bible craft depicts Jonah being swallowed by the big fish.
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I hope that these printable crafts will be fun and educational for your children. If you have a suggestion for an Old Testament Bible craft to add to the collection, let me know! Happy crafting!