Quick nativity costumes you can make from scratch
Just found a note in the bottom of their book bag saying they need a Nativity costume for the school Christmas play? Well, if they've been cast as Mary, Joseph, an Angel, King or Shepherd, we've got you covered...

Mary
You'll need:
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- Blue fabric
- White fabric
- Hairband

Joseph
You'll need:
- Light brown fabric
- Dark brown fabric
- Thin hair band
- Clear thread for your machine

Angel
- White sheet
- Elastic
- Gold lame material
- Angel wings
Full instructions: Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mum

Three Wise Men
You'll need:
- Capes and robes
For the beards:
- 1/4" elastic
- White, brown, tan or black felt
- Hot glue/gun
- Scissors
Full instructions: Doodle Craft

Shepherd
What you'll need:
- Pillowcase
- Ribbon (3 metre remnant)
- Velcro (3 inches)
- Cord (2 metres)
- Checked tea towel
- Sandals
- Long sleeved T-shirt
- Stuffed sheep
- Curtain pole
Full instructions: Jennifer's Little World
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