Make your own Prayer Fan

Help your little one learn to pray, one step at a time! 🌿

This printable Orthodox Prayer Fan is a simple, hands-on craft for children. Kids colour, cut and join the blades together, then fan it open and follow each prayer step in order.

WHAT'S INSIDE

- 8 fan blades: a "My Prayer Fan" name blade + 7 prayer steps

- Full-colour version, ready to cut

- Colour-your-own version, black and white

- Easy instructions with tips for parents

- 6 pages in total, one PDF

THE 7 PRAYER STEPS

1. I stand before the icons

2. I make the sign of the cross

3. I light a candle

4. I pray the Lord's Prayer

5. I pray for others

6. I pray to the Panagia

7. I say thank you

Includes simple Greek prayer words with English translations:

Πάτερ ἡμῶν (Our Father)

Κύριε, ἐλέησον (Lord, have mercy)

Ὑπεραγία Θεοτόκε, σῶσον ἡμᾶς (Most Holy Theotokos, save us)

Δόξα τῷ Θεῷ πάντων ἕνεκεν (Glory to God for all things)

PERFECT FOR

- Home prayer corners

- Sunday school and church school

- Homeschool faith lessons

- Name days, baptisms and Pascha gifts

- Ages 3–8 (with a grown-up for cutting)

YOU WILL NEED

Card or thick paper (160–200 gsm), crayons or pencils, scissors, and one split pin or a piece of ribbon.

PLEASE NOTE

- This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD. Nothing will be posted to you.

- Your download link arrives by email straight after purchase.

- A4 size. Prints on US Letter using "Fit to page".

- For personal, home and church classroom use. Please don't share or resell the file.