A Handicraft for Holy Week

A Quilled Cross Card handicraft to enjoy as you ponder the wonder of Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday!

It’s a beautiful Maundy Thursday here in Georgia this year. And as we move into the wonder and awe-filled Holy weekend, our family is sharing this delightful handicraft with you.

Click the image below for a printable version of this handicraft.

Quilled Cross Handicraft

Supplies:

• Quilling Papers.

• Quilling Tools.

• Ruler.

• Quilling Scales.

• Glue.

• Cardstock Paper.

Instructions:

Step 1:

Select a 5-6 inch quilled paper strip and grab your quilling tool.

Step 2:

Roll quilled strip into a slightly loose coil

Step 3:

Press the sides to give the coil a square shape

Step 4:

Select your card.

Step 5:

Use a blank pen to draw the Cross's outline on the card. This will work as a guide to make our craft.

Step 6:

Glue the square quilled piece on the center.

Step 7:

Make some triangular quilled shapes using a different shade.

Step 8:

Glue the triangular pieces on each end of the cross. We are filling in the centre and all ends to make this craft easy for us.

Step 9:

Glue tiny coils around the four corners of the square shape.

Step 10:

Make a teardrop-shaped quilled piece.

Step 11:

Glue the rear drop-shaped on the bottom half of the cross vertically.

Step 12:

Then, make some marquis shaped pieces with quilling strips and glue them on the upper gaps of the cross.

Step 13:

Use a bright colored quilling strip to fill in the borders of the cross.

Step 14:

Now, use small quilled coils to fill in the rest of the gaps inside the Cross's border.

Step 15:

To finish your card glue a back cover on the card.