{"id":13117,"date":"2020-04-04T18:44:33","date_gmt":"2020-04-04T17:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/?p=13117"},"modified":"2020-04-11T00:13:42","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T23:13:42","slug":"how-to-make-a-palm-cross-for-palm-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/how-to-make-a-palm-cross-for-palm-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a palm cross for Palm Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/green-paper.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-13119\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/green-paper-300x241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/green-paper-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/green-paper-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/green-paper.jpg 687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/a>These will make a fun craft to do with the kids at home on Palm Sunday.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>You really don\u2019t need anything but\u00a0green construction paper\u00a0or\u00a0light card stock, a pair of scissors and a\u00a0ruler if you don\u2019t trust your skills in cutting considerably even strips!<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This tutorial is incredibly easy to follow. Just click on the tutorial collage to enlarge the pictorial instructions and then follow the steps outlined below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palm-cross-instructions.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13120 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palm-cross-instructions.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1193\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palm-cross-instructions.jpg 1193w, https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palm-cross-instructions-150x93.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palm-cross-instructions-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palm-cross-instructions-768x474.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palm-cross-instructions-1024x633.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Palm-cross-instructions-720x445.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1193px) 100vw, 1193px\" \/><\/a><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0Cut a long strip of card\/craft paper, approximately 0.5-1\u2033 in width and close to 12\u2033 or more in length.<\/li>\n<li>Take the strip and fold it in the middle to form an inverted right angle\/ an upside down L.<\/li>\n<li>Now take the vertical strip and fold that up.<\/li>\n<li>Turn that reverse L over to form a 7 and then fold the vertical end\u00a0over again.<\/li>\n<li>Then take the horizontal end and fold it over.<\/li>\n<li>Now when you look in the back you will notice you have made a small square pocket of sorts.<\/li>\n<li>Take the horizontal arm and slide it through the pocket from the back, all the way to the end and gently tug at it to ensure it\u2019s firm.<\/li>\n<li>Now slide half the horizontal end to form one arm of the cross.<\/li>\n<li>Take the other end and fold it in to form the second arm of the cross.\u00a0<em>(Make sure both arms are of equal length)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Now turn the cross over and take the vertical end of the cross and gently slip it through the pocket slit from the back. Leave as much of it on top as you would like and adjust the remaining through the slit to form the foot of the cross.<\/li>\n<li>And there you have it, your paper Palm Cross is ready!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These will make a fun craft to do with the kids at home on Palm Sunday.\u00a0\u00a0You really don\u2019t need anything but\u00a0green construction paper\u00a0or\u00a0light card stock, a pair of scissors and a\u00a0ruler if you don\u2019t trust your skills in cutting considerably even strips! This tutorial is incredibly easy to follow. Just click on the tutorial collage &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/how-to-make-a-palm-cross-for-palm-sunday\/\" class=\"button more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to make a palm cross for Palm Sunday&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,162],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-youth","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13117"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13146,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13117\/revisions\/13146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trinitywimbledon.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}