by Mark Jones | Jan 23, 2015 | Vacation Bible School |
Large Scale Trees: 1) Using a four feet by eight feet (4 x 8 feet) sheet of double wall cardboard, divide it in half longwise. Now there should be two separate pieces two feet by eight feet (2 x 8 feet). 2) Measure and mark 6, 12, and 18 inches so there are four...
by Mark Jones | Jan 23, 2015 | Vacation Bible School |
Foliage Banners: 1) Choose three different solid colors of green broadcloth fabric (two yards each). The colors should be light, medium and darker shades of green. 2) Open the cloth and fold it in half. Cut from one corner diagonally to the other corner in a...
by Mark Jones | Jan 16, 2015 | Vacation Bible School |
Large Stand-Up Trail Map: 1) Use a card board pattern cutting table topper sold in most fabric stores. 2) Lay it fully opened on a table. 3) Lightly cover the surface with cooled coffee to give an aged look. 4) Allow some wet coffee grounds to...
by Mark Jones | Jan 16, 2015 | Vacation Bible School |
Large Compass: 1) Cut a large round disk from white construction foam. 2) Add the letters N,S,E,W in the correct locations. 3) Use a wide permanent marker to draw short lines like minutes on a clock. 4) Use a logo poster or other designs to be added to the face of the...
by Mark Jones | Jan 16, 2015 | Vacation Bible School |
Boulder Bridge: 1) Cut the bridge and attaching pieces from a thick construction foam panel. Remember when cutting the bridge arch from corner to corner, there will be scrap pieces that can be used for the land area to make the bridge more dramatic. 2) Arrange...
by Mark Jones | Jan 13, 2015 | Vacation Bible School |
This week I was in North Carolina meeting terrific people who attended my Decorating Conference and Enlisting Workers Conference. I will be in Fort Worth Texas this week and Nashville, TN the third week of January if you are able to come join us for the VBS Preview...