Hanukkah (also spelled Chanukah) is a Jewish holiday, the Holiday of Lights. This year it will be celebrated in mid-December. You can read about Hanukkah in Wikipedia, but if you're looking for craft ideas for Hanukkah, I have a few to share:
Hanukkah Quilling and Greeting Cards
![Miniature Hanukkah Menorah, quilling](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzrBQP3caZHJE57dWopvQ5k7pReaI0EqZkOCvNoPZ8tP8-8XAQNFeC8HmDRmqNTatgjTSBPqMiVvC5R5kmlBOQ5dxY4OwzrhAAiocO6n-ixY-2bGu-GgytueNm8-yTcUdJHAgOe6SUKCg/s144-c/quilled-hanukkah-menorah-candles.jpg)
![Quilling card with Hanukkah Menorah](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibjuTgcD7upEEKHXyTMGSndQMUkSjWM8pCaJBTxQs3SjJHDnWwY-yOL8ifwWQwtLf_F_Pp7Had5SlSKu-vfvTXsGiWXvT-dzJzxeFzbSYQ7LByTXvlvhFIsLo2IW7-FG3IPA5ilpuPxo8/s144-c/hanukiah_magnet_2.jpg)
![Quilling card with dreidels](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7h6xwdVm5PhjGmB_EoBVvaf4wO8sNgsG13MdFnUHVsgiNPLY5XIrJ3zn8Nc5uSTown8IT2qS2JuH9TknEbbrIs6dKIhCATEUX5Ee2CTQK-gVMTbaau5GNVxcchorE_nNd4P5-HXxsp8U/s144-c/dreidel_magnets.jpg)
![Quilled Hanukkah Menorah](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEPEAfsSVzDraicai9gkF-hHwQtkNr_5slyUJKSQEkHpoljxij3fEJgbIbbIJ2JBVBtxGt9NIt_4jnbOuXU4Lpey7yueE8HC9RcqvZnW0KlUPPDknNqNMzWC6ClE88KduIR4KboMDoSKY/s144-c/quilled_hanukiah.jpg)
- Hanukkah cards with quilled Hanukkah Menorah (Hanukkiah)
- Magnets with quilled dreidels
- Decorative quilled Hanukkah Menorah with daffodils
- Miniature decorative Hanukiyot (quilling)
Homemade Hanukkah Menorah's (Hanukkiot)
![Hanukkah Menorah with houses](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpAjGQfjp2gMCZXTDX3Yom1pFt5UIwz__wPiruks-YXvR53bkPcVs2IuYWOfl1Q-J3bBh2PgVyMmDMsNn498uhACsDsZPygWsmYgRVyJDlmpzmlHi-X_FjftRHwggC5_adRs7K2Ip6Ow0/s144-c/houses-hanukiah-with-candle.jpg)
![Hanukkah Menorah with jugs](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif2Bh-v-vNOguaNUcie-8nVcQTF3AWXpeXSNEE0dcbFOHnpFhsDtmPhCNf5ErybQk0MEPd7XNNHi5H8M9D0AZaKPAgK1biHqo2rLFMO853tSZTeiAnaf3WW8qLAW8t-rfGAAClbARv0nc/s144-c/jugs-hanukiah.jpg)
![Hanukkah Menorah with flowers](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYW9rJRdUUdYpXEwFZL8YBX_SUzbdBz1mbewrvYML4tVOCQfnRdiiu-X2s_xbMyNvRgT5XycsJB06hRuuJJJ2W_ekqPSXAm1ghyphenhyphencI8BtmYFQh0zsJtQqrUXNU6owCZ799Biy08HWDUW18/s144-c/hanukkiah-ladybug-back.jpg)
![Peacock Hanukkah Menorah](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5SOszWmLqHFcnn_ZaHFv6nyz3_x1Grrexy6ueNlv0M6i1Z7RsH6yqHGaV8te5aCRC4Y16JDI-iDbT0HUibeNlTBhIgvAKq5-IzOorTLOLeIViiEh0pdsRA344rcepZ-qw-ypj6v5wLKc/s144-c/hanukkiyah-peacock.jpg)
![Flying saucer Hanukkah Menorah](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjXOOm1z0a5K-78Qy1-ybH49eNGsPwrg6cfick88J06pr5R6CekEtm0xVYrpIbVTZl0GZbXRVzsL9KzPxx6ua9v90o4bWaUSoEFzNdjHBgfd7rKDowJ-8kOKFh_HawXPbF-BUWBY0h0iI/s144-c/flying-saucer-hanukkiah-color.jpg)
![Simple clay Hanukkah Menorah](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq3cPLd1vKJ_BWUuvGZbUjESCfexqNDxP7R0w2ds9THM1wS76TmJ9KNO76UAWvtxxFu_o_n7WX7N0MAKBnBMURjy4zzGO_xBFMUHdlW8f7aCsqc7z0M2WF8QROa8iV2yTIUvXwrrkVn44/s144-c/hanukkiyah-blue.jpg)
- Clay Hanukkah Menorah with houses (instructions)
- Kids' Hanukkah Menorah with jugs
- Kids' Hanukkah Menorah with flowers
- Peacock Hanukkah Menorah
- Flying saucer (UFO) Hanukkah Menorah
Hanukkah Crafts for Children
![Hanukkah-themed lantern](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO4xP3Qt-bYeEPE7v1grBzr1w609N6fi8avEGUgUjr1SvZaaZicJt1JMaLSAz59qameFtaN0AOqjP9cGoTO9oGhOcm6H7WhiAAAzLgyVhRWzzO-OYRiexeBxbShkpuh7XLNZOAz2BZcuk/s144-c/hanukkah-lantern.jpg)
![Hanukkah Menorah made from toilet paper tubes](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqsUIKWZ5kDeqpOoOqYX6FuFSdXlkMsScgOJoesNFWqxxs13txC6DxSdBGTf0xHCiMHCENGe2dZ7SeLqT_sjVdQVu5Jv5Hh_BwfxYI73lr8NqXbpvw_Ym6lC8aiR_BJqWaPixc3K8z3qI/s144-c/cardboard-hanukiah.jpg)
- Hanukkah-themed lantern/candle holder made from a milk carton
- Hanukkah Menorah using toilet paper tubes
I also recommend checking out these sites for more Hanukkah crafts ideas for kids:
- Jewish Hanukkah Crafts at DLTK's Crafts for Kids
- Hanukkah Crafts for Kids at Enchanted Learning
- Hanukkah Crafts and Recipes at FamilyFun
- Chanukah/Hanukkah Crafts at Kaboose
- Chanukah Crafts by creative jewish mom
4 comments:
What kind of quilling fringer do you use?
Scissors :)
Thanks for posting a list of Hanukkah craft ideas. You may be interested in the tutorial I posted on felt food Hanukkah latkes-
http://birkatchaverim.com/latkes_tutorial
Thanks,
Meira
Thanks for the link, Meira!
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