Crafty Business This Ramadan

Here are a few ideas for Ramadan… and beyond :)

Learning Stuff

• Call to Prayer
• Five Pillars of Islam
• Muslim Connections
• Pillars of Islam
• Ramadan Bulletin Board
• Ramadan Lapbook by Raising Muslims – with free templates!
• Ramadan Thoughts – nice notebooking page
• Tunisian Traveller – art lesson based on the travels of Ibn Batuta

Calendar Ideas
Those marked ^* are Advent Calendar ideas – I thought they could be adapted for a Ramadan Calendar to count number of days fasted. They can also contain rewards for the little ones, supplications to memorise, acts of sunnah to be learnt and acts of kindness to be carried out.

• Ramadan Plates – filling plates with worship! LOVE THIS!
• Ramadan Surprise Box/Calendar
• Ramadan Surprise Box – Mosque Shaped
• Ramadan Surprise Calendar
• Boxes on the Wall^*
• Clipboard Countdown^* – can be “number of days fasted”
• Cookie Sheet Calendar & an example here & here – using scrapbooking materials^*
• Countdown Calendar^* – from tubes
• Envelopes and Matchboxes^*
• Felt Coins^*
• Felt Pocket Calendar^*
• Garland made from envelopes & another example here^*
• Magnetic Board^*
• Origami Calendars^*
• Paper Cone Calendar^*
• Pocket-size Calendar^* – from gum packs :)
• Pocket Wall Calendar^*
• Printed Muslim Bags^*
• Simple Calendar – blank for your own customisation^*
• Wall Calendar – house shaped using felt + another example^*

Decor & Art

• Fanoos – nice!
• Faux Stained Glass Greeting Cards
• High Ceiling Mosaic
• Islamic Pattern Colouring Page
• Magnificent Mosaic
• Mosaic Sun Catcher
• Mosque Craft Mobile
• Muslim KIds TV list of craft ideas – on youtube
• Our Seeds’ List of Ramadan craft ideas
• Prayer Rug Patterns
• Ramadan Joy – GREAT ideas ما شاء الله – many nice photos and very eyecatching designs
• Ready for Ramdan Colouring Page
• Spirals on Paper Plates
• Suzani from Bukhara
• Zilij Patterns

Gift/Charity Ideas

• Good Deeds Calendar
• Kindness Calendar Quilt – from Crayola… in keeping with our ideas on charity
• Ramadan Gift Box
• Ramadan Surprise Box

Dates!

• Dates – From Tree to Table
• Ramadan Date Chain

Moon Phases

• DLTK Lesson Plan on Moon Phases
• Moon Over Mecca