Looking for a super fun and easy craft to keep the kids busy? Meet the Rocking Three Wise Men! This is the perfect DIY activity to keep little hands moving and creative minds inspired. Plus, it’s a great way to sprinkle a little extra magic into your nativity-themed crafts. Whether you’re crafting with your kids at home or running a classroom activity, this rocking trio is sure to steal the show.
Best of all, I’ve got you covered with a free printable template to make the whole process a breeze. Yep, no stress over drawing wise men shapes or guessing sizes – just download, print, and craft away! So, grab your favorite supplies and let’s rock this craft (pun totally intended)!
What You Will Need
Alright, before we dive into the fun part, let’s chat supplies! This craft is super simple and uses materials you probably already have stashed away in your craft drawer. We’re talking construction papers in bright colors to make the wise men pop, trusty scissors for cutting out those shapes, and glue to hold everything together.
Of course, you’ll also need the free printable template I mentioned earlier (which is a total game-changer), so make sure to grab that before you get started. And here’s the fun twist: you’ll need black paper to make the rocking base. It’s what gives these wise men their unique, rock-and-roll motion. Are you ready to get started? Let’s do this!
How To Make A Rocking Three Wise Men
Now for the part you’ve all been waiting for – how to make these adorable rocking wise men. Follow these easy steps and get ready for smiles all around!
Rocking Three Wise Men
This is the perfect DIY activity to keep little hands moving and creative minds inspired. Plus, it’s a great way to sprinkle a little extra magic into your nativity-themed crafts. Whether you’re crafting with your kids at home or running a classroom activity, this rocking trio is sure to steal the show.
Materials
- Construction papers (yellow, blue, green, black, brown)
- Scissors
- Glue
- Free Printable Template
Tools
- Printer
Instructions
- Cut a circle on the black paper
and fold it in half form the rocking base 
- Print and cut the templates,then paste the pieces onto the corresponding construction papers.
- Once the templates are ready, assemble the three wise men by layering the cut-outs to bring each character to life
- Carefully attach your three wise men onto the folded black paper.
Make sure they’re balanced and ready to rock!
And there you have it! Your very own Rocking Three Wise Men. Give them a little push and watch the magic happen.
Download Free Printable Template PDF
Make crafting even easier by downloading the free printable template! This template will save you time, effort, and frustration, so you can focus on having fun with your kids or students.
Terms of use: this craft template is free for personal use and classroom use. Not for commercial use.
Note: the 3 wise men template is on page 5
More Rocking Crafts
If you and the kids loved making the Rocking Three Wise Men, you’re going to adore these other rocking crafts. They’re creative, fun, and perfect for crafting together. Stay tuned for more ideas!
- Rocking Gingerbread Man Craft
- Rocking Grinch Craft
- Easy Rocking Santa Craft for Christmas
- Rocking Snowman Craft
- Rocking Penguin Craft
- Rocking Reindeer Craft
More Nativity Crafts
Want to keep the nativity-themed fun going? Check out our other easy and engaging nativity crafts! They’re great for teaching little ones about the Christmas story while enjoying some hands-on creative time.
- Nativity Coloring Pages
- Paper Plate Nativity Craft for Kids
- Baby Jesus in a Manger Nativity Craft For Preschool
- Handprint Angel Craft With Free Printable Template
- Free Printable Nativity Script for Christmas Plays
Now that you’re ready to rock this craft, don’t forget to share the love! Pin this idea on Pinterest so more families and teachers can join the fun. Happy crafting!
Luciana joined our team as a mum blogger in 2020. A dedicated mum to a lively daughter and a dog, Luna, Luciana brings authenticity and passion to every post. Her expertise in parenting and lifestyle topics offers practical, relatable advice for real-life situations.