Large Nativity Set Instructions Large parts: (Pictures are not to scale)

4 Camel Standing Legs

Cow

Cradle

Donkey

Goat

King 1

King 2

King 3

Manger Back Fence

Mary and Joseph

Manger Left Front

Manger Right Front

2 Manger Sides Fences

Manger Crossbeam

2 Standing Sheep

2 Shepherd and Sheep Stands

3 Shepherd Staffs (pvc pipe)

2 Shepherds

Star

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Parts in the storage bin: (Pictures are not to scale)

2 Camel Back Legs

3 Camel Ears

2 Camel Front Legs

2 Camel Hips

2 Sitting Sheep

2 Cow Back Legs

Cow Ears

2 Cow Front Legs

2 Cow Hips

Cow Horn

2 Donkey Back Legs

Donkey Ears

2 Donkey Front Legs

2 Donkey Hips

Goat Horn

2 Goat Back Legs

Goat Ears

2 Goat Front Legs

Goat Front Hip

Goat Back Hip

Parts in the storage bin that are not pictured: • 3 lights and sockets • 1 3-way power plug • 1 extension cord • 1 timer • Approximately 25 wood stakes • Approximately 50 screws • 1 white rope • 3 pieces of 35 inch rope for the shepherds and Joseph • 3 pieces of 70 inch rope for the camels

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Assembly Instructions Assembly requires two people, hammer, and screw driver. 1. Manger: Assembly of the Manger requires two people a. Manager Pieces:

Manger Left Front

Manger Right Front

2 Manger Sides Fences

Manger Back Fence

Mary and Joseph

Cradle

Star

Manger Crossbeam

Sitting Sheep

Standing Sheep

b. Connect the Manger Crossbeam to the Manager Right Front and the Manger Left Front. Each side will have 6 screws as shown.

c. Connect the star to the Manger Left Front. The start should cover the left edge of the Manger Crossbeam.

d. Insert the front of one Manager Side Fence into the Manager Left Front. e. Insert the front of the other Manager Side Fence into the Manger Right Front.

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f. Insert the Manager Back Fence into the back of both Manger side Fences.

g. Insert Mary and Joseph in to middle joints of the Manger Side Fences.

h. Connect the Cradle to the Mary and Joseph. Put two screws in the back of the halo to attach the cradle to Mary and Joseph.

i. Connect the Sitting Sheep to the Manager Left Front. j. Connect the Standing Sheep to the Manger Right Front.

k. Connect the Shepard staff (PVC pipe) to Joseph’s hands. l. Tie the white rope from Manger Crossbeam to the Manger Back Fence. m. Tie the 35 inch rope around Joseph’s head. Refer to picture in the shepherds section for a visual

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2. Kings and Camels: Assemble 2 kings on standing camels and one king on sitting camel: a. King and Camel Pieces: Note: The camel legs and hips are marked with a CA.

King 1

King 2

King 3

4 Camel Standing Legs

2 Camel Back Legs

3 Camel Ears

2 Camel Front Legs

2 Camel Hips

b. Connect any two (your choice) of the kings to the camel standing legs. c. Connect the camel ears to the camel heads. d. Tie the 70 inch rope around the camel’s nose.

e. f. g. h. i.

Connect the remaining king to the two camel hips. Connect the camel front legs to the camel hips. Connect the camel back legs to the camel hips. Connect the camel ears to camel head. Tie the 70 inch rope around the camel’s nose.

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3. Cow: a. Cow Pieces: Note: The cow legs and hips are marked with a C.

Cow

2 Cow Hips

Cow Ears

Cow Horn

2 Cow Back Legs

2 Cow Front Legs

b. Connect the cow hips to the cow. c. Connect the cow front legs and back legs to the cow hip. d. Connect the cow ears to the cow. e. Connect the cow horns to the cow ears. The cow horns are fatter and shorter than the goat horns.

4. Goat: a. Goat Pieces:

Goat

Goat Front Hip

2 Goat Front Legs

2 Goat Back Legs

Goat Ears

Goat Horn

Goat Back Hip

b. Connect the goat hips to the goat. The bigger goat hip is in back. c. Connect the goat front legs and goat back legs to the goat hips. d. Connect the goat ears to the goat. e. Connect the goat horns to the goat. The goat horns are taller and pointier compared to the cow.

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5. Two shepherds and their sheep (one sitting, one standing) a. Shepherd and Sheep pieces:

2 Shepherds

Sitting Sheep

Standing Sheep

2 Shepherd and Sheep stands

3 Shepherd Staffs (PVC pipe)

b. Insert the shepherd into slot of the sheep & shepherd stand. c. Connect the sheep sitting to the double wide edge of shepherd and sheep stand. d. Connect the sheep standing (front or back legs) to the double wide edge of shepherd and sheep. e. Connect the PVC pipe to the shepherd’s hands. f. Tie the 35 inch rope around the shepherd’s head.

6. Donkey: a. Donkey pieces: Note: The donkey hips and legs are marked with a D.

Donkey

2 Donkey Back Legs

Donkey Ears

2 Donkey Front Legs

2 Donkey Hips

b. Connect the donkey hips to the donkey. c. Connect the donkey front legs and donkey back legs to the donkey hips. d. Connect the donkey ears to the donkey.

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7. Electrical: a. Connect the 3 lights to the 3 lights sockets. b. Plug in the light sockets to the 3 way plug. c. Plug in the 80’ extension cord to the timer. d. Plug the timer into the electrical outlet. 8. Arrangement: a. Arrange the nativity scene to your personal preference. There are a few pictures to assist you in making the decision. You can see more pictures at http://kcnativitysets.com 9. Stake it down: a. Stake everything down! b. The standing camels require a stake for each leg. c. The sitting camel, donkey, cow, goat, only need two stakes. d. The Shepherd and sheep need a stake for both the shepherd and sheep. e. The Manger requires a stake for the back fence and each side fence. f. The Manger needs a stake for the front fences. g. The Manger requires a stake for Mary and Joseph and the cradle.

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