Transform simple kraft paper bags into playful mosques with our free printable clipart. Stuff with tissue paper and these make the perfect gift bags for Eid day. Kids can make these themselves too – pre-cut the parts, particularly the more intricate ones like the minaret, and have kids glue the pieces to make the mosque….
Get kids involved in the tradition of moon sighting with binoculars they can help put together. It’s a great way to encourage pretend play for toddlers and preschoolers and big kids won’t mind a peek through the binoculars either! You can use these binoculars twice – once to spot the crescent moon for Ramadan…
Make Ramadan special at the kids’ table with this fun place setting idea. Use our printable template for the mosque shape – and for the minaret? A crayon! Lay out kraft paper as a tablecloth and let kids colour with the crayons till sunset. Place extra crayons at the table to ensure that there are…
On Eid, Muslim cultures cook their finest food and some of these foods often include saffron, the most expensive and luxurious of spices. Saffron is harvested in the autumn most popularly in Spain, Iran and Kashmir, from beautifully fragrant flowers that vary in shades of purple depending on the region. With Eid-ul-Adha also taking place…
Celebrate Eid with a pop! Conceal cash in these DIY confetti poppers for a fun twist on the tradition of handing out money on Eid. Materials Steps Hello Holy Days Shop!Shop products by Hello Holy Days!
For some Muslim cultures, henna, or mehndi, is a big part of Eid celebrations. The night before Eid women and children get intricate henna designs on their hands so on Eid day their hands are stained with a fresh, dark espresso colour. If you’ve got a little one, make these henna hands Eid greeting cards…
As Eid-ul-Adha slowly makes it way out of autumn and into summer, embrace the season before it’s gone with a stunning fall wreath. Our autumn Eid wreath is made with dried dates as a nod to the Prophetic tradition of celebrating Eid with dates. Hang this wreath above a table or on a door for…
Handing out money to children is a tradition of Eid. Make these felt envelopes for a charming way of gift giving. Fastened with velcro, these envelopes are adorned with 8 pointed stars. Materials 8.5″ x 11″ sheets of felt, various colours Tacky glue Velcro coins Craft scissors Masking tape Safety pin (optional) Clipart Steps Determine…
Use our 8 pointed star cookie cutter to make fun shaped crayons. These are great for handing out as favours to kids – they’ll love colouring with them on Eid! Materials 8 pointed star cookie cutter, 3″ Aluminum foil Crayons, paper wrapping removed Method Wrap the bottom of cookie cutter with aluminum foil to create…
Make Eid festive by making brownies with our Islamic holiday cookie cutters. Get the recipe below. Ingredients 6 oz unsweetened chocolate 1 cup butter 3 eggs 2 1/2 cups sugar 1 cup flour 1/4 tsp vanilla Pinch of salt Icing sugar Directions Preheat oven to 350F and grease a 9″ x 13″ pan. Melt chocolate…