St. Nicholas Figure St. Nicholas Center Crafts

The patterns and instructions for these projects are in easy-to-print PDF files. (Just click to find them.) For best results print the paper project patterns on cover stock or other heavier weight paper.

These patterns may be printed for use with non-profit groups making art and craft projects. For all other uses, please request permission from info@stnicholascenter.org Thank you.

St. Nicholas Cards to Make 
Use stickers, rubber stamps, and die-cut scrap pictures to make attractive St. Nicholas cards

St. Nicholas Pictures to Print and Color 
A nice variety of pictures to color, 19 designs, one  

How to Draw St. Nicholas
Step-by-step guidelines   

Felt St. Nicholas Projects 
5 ideas: a special  ornament, cute Nicholas hand puppet, small stocking for St. Nicholas Day, a slipper and easy-to-make stockings

St. Nicholas Figures to Make
17 St. Nicholas figures to make from paper, small clay pots, cardboard tubes, apples, wooden pegs or clothespins; also turn a Playmobil Santa into St. Nicholas

St. Nicholas Miter Projects
Miters to wear, miter treat cups and napkin miters for table decorations and other uses.

St. Nicholas Ornaments & Decorations
A nice variety of 13 projects: {page_update sticker-ornaments]] sticker ornaments, origami ornament, a special little felt ornament and old favorites, too.

Turn Chocolate Santa into St. Nicholas St. Nicholas Center Crafts

A Potpourri of St. Nicholas Craft Projects 
14 ideas for making St. Nicholas coins, a  paper bag puppet, cupcake toppers, shoes, make-your-own buttons, votive holders, prayer card banners, and instructions for using rubber stamps to decorate cookies or graham crackers

Things to Print
Stickers, St. Nicholas Memory Game, Bingo, magnets, Holy Cards (both colored and outline), four simple strip puzzles (one Byzantine),  digital scrapbooking files, gift cards and tags and a hidden picture puzzle

Turn Chocolate Santa into a Real Saint Nicholas!
Add a miter and crozier to help children remember St. Nicholas, the real Santa Claus—updated with new patterns for new chocolate Santas!

St. Nicholas or Sinterklaas Pillow
Use picture lace for an easy-to-make pillow

Dutch Sinterklaas Quilt
Paper piecing pattern for a lovely quilted wall hanging from Wendy Vorsters, Eindhoven, the Netherlands

Things to talk about while making St. Nicholas Projects
Making things together is a wonderful opportunity to talk about St. Nicholas—
Here are some ideas to start the conversation

Saint Nicholas in Stained Glass

This book, Santas Around the World: 12 patterns of Santa Claus, St. Nicholas and Father Christmas in Old World costumes by Vicki Gillespie, SNG Publishing, 2006, has one Saint Nicholas. It is the figure identified as from Poland. Full-sized patterns are included for the large figures—nearly sixteen inches high.

Purchase from Global Stained Glass Supply