Stuck at home after Christmas? Don’t worry, these simple snowman crafts for kids will keep them entertained without breaking the bank. I’m with you – who wants to spend more money on stuff after the holiday rush? Fortunately, most of these crafts use basic supplies you likely have lying around the house. From a charming suncatcher to a paper plate countdown, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy.
And if that’s not enough, I’ve also been whipping up some free printables – perfect for various projects this holiday season. Check them out and let me know what you think! Some of my favorite finds include the Christmas I Spy Printable Activity, Free Christmas Ornament Template, and these snowman crafts:
How to Make Pinecone Snowman Ornaments
If you’re looking for a fun and creative way to add some personal touches to your Christmas tree this year, consider making your own homemade ornaments. One easy and adorable option is to create these little snowmen using everyday materials like pinecones, styrofoam balls, and a few basic craft supplies. With just a bit of painting and gluing, you can bring your snowman ornaments to life and display them proudly on your tree.
Suncatcher Snowman Craft
As the winter sun struggles to peek through the clouds in Michigan, it’s no wonder we’re craving a little brightness. That’s why this adorable snowman suncatcher is the perfect project to bring some warmth into our homes. Made mainly from paper and requiring only simple cutting and gluing techniques, it’s an ideal activity for young children who will delight in gazing at their finished creation and trying to catch the fleeting sunbeams that peek through the windows.
And let’s be honest, what’s more delightful than a charming holiday decoration that’s easy to create and adds a touch of whimsy to our winter wonderlands?
Painted Snowman Rocks For Kids
Discovering the Joy of Customized Rock Snowmen with Frugal Fun! For kids, there’s something inherently exciting about transforming ordinary objects into unique creations. One such activity that never fails to bring smiles is painting rocks! Not only is it an effortless endeavor, but it also allows for endless customization and display possibilities. In our household, my little ones adore showcasing their painted rock snowmen along our driveway and entryway.
Following this engaging tutorial, your young ones will be thrilled to create their own personalized rock snowmen, each one a distinct reflection of their creativity. And if you’re looking for an indoor project that’s sure to bring on the fun, albeit with a hint of messiness, then get ready to join in on the SNOW-YEAH excitement!
Cotton Ball Snowman Craft For Kids
As I reflect on my childhood, one activity that always brings a smile to my face is creating a fluffy snowman using cotton balls. It’s incredible how a simple project can evoke such nostalgia and joy. This winter wonderland craft is not only easy to make but also an absolute delight for kids. With just a few basic materials like construction paper, glue, and of course, the star of the show – cotton balls – you’ll have your little ones busy creating their own unique snowmen in no time.
Melted Snowman Ornaments
Bring a dash of winter wonderland magic into your home with this adorable Olaf ornament project. Inspired by the beloved Disney character from Frozen, this craft is sure to delight kids of all ages. With just a few simple supplies, including foam sheets, styrofoam balls, and felt, you can help your little ones create their very own Olaf ornament. And the best part? This project is incredibly easy, making it perfect for even the most novice crafters.
So why not stop by Hobby Lobby to pick up the necessary materials and get creative with your kids this holiday season?
Craft Stick Snowman Craft
Snowy days spent indoors often leave us in need of creative outlets, and pipe cleaners and popsicle sticks crafts are an ideal solution. With minimal supplies required, these projects can be tackled with ease, making them perfect for a chilly winter day. The resulting snowmen, adorned with spiral hats and endearing googly eyes, are sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face. Their charm is undeniable, and the fact that they’re so simple to create only adds to their appeal.
Toilet Paper Snowmen Craft
For a fun and easy winter craft that’s perfect for toddlers, look no further than this adorable snowman project. With just a few simple materials – toilet paper rolls, fabric, two buttons per snowman, and an old fleece jacket – you can create a charming little snowman that your little ones will love. And the best part? It’s incredibly easy to make, so even the youngest crafters can join in on the fun.
Paper Bag Snowman Craft Puppet
Bring your creativity to life with this delightful DIY snowman puppet project! Made from a humble paper bag, this craft is not only easy on the wallet but also a cinch to create. The best part? It’s perfect for sparking imagination in young children. With minimal supplies needed – you may just need to pick up some googly eyes to give your snowman its signature sparkle – you can whip up this charming puppet and have it come to life in no time.
Simple Paper Snowman Craft
If you’re short on time during the holiday season but still want to spend quality moments with your kids, don’t worry – we’ve got a quick and easy project for you! With just three simple materials – paper, glue, and buttons – you can create an adorable snowman in no time. Not only is this activity a great way to bond with your little ones, but it’s also super fun and produces a delightful result that will bring a smile to everyone’s face.
Snowman Thumbprint Art
Indoor Snowmen: A Fun Winter Activity for Kids! While building snowmen outside is a classic winter activity, not everyone has the luxury of playing in the snow. But that doesn’t mean you can’t still have fun creating a snowy masterpiece! With just a few simple materials like white paper and blue paint, your kids can create their own unique indoor snowman using their thumbs as ‘snowballs’.
This creative project is perfect for hanging on the fridge this holiday season, and will become a cherished memory of the winter months.
DIY Wood Block Snowman
Looking for a fun and engaging winter craft project suitable for older kids? If you have a Cricut Maker and a wooden post, we’ve got just the thing! With this DIY tutorial, your kids can create an astonishingly lifelike snowman that’s sure to delight. Not only will they learn how to bring their snowy creation to life, but they’ll also get to make their own ‘Let it Snow’ painted wood blocks – perfect for displaying on the mantle or as a festive decoration.
Paper Chain Snowman Christmas Countdown
When it comes to Christmas traditions, many of us can’t imagine the holiday season without an advent calendar. However, we also understand that they can be quite pricey. That’s why we’re excited to share a fun and creative alternative: making your own advent calendar at home!
Not only is this project a great way to teach kids about counting down the days until Christmas, but it’s also a fantastic learning experience for younger children who are just starting to learn their numbers and understand the concept of a calendar. And the best part? We’ve got you covered with a free printable template for the chain in English, Korean, and Chinese – making it easy to get started and enjoy this festive activity with your family.
Simple Snowman Clothespin Craft
This winter, why not get creative with a space-saving and easy-to-make craft? One idea that’s perfect for the season is creating a snowman on a clothespin using acrylic craft paint, twine in red, green, and white hues, and puffy paint in various colors. These adorable decorations can be used as ornaments or even hung up to create a unique holiday garland. The best part?
They’re incredibly simple and minimal, making them perfect for adding a touch of winter wonder to your home without taking up too much space.
DIY Snowman Ornament For Kids
Bring the joy of winter to your home with this easy and charming DIY snowman project. With just a few simple materials like wood slices, paint, and construction paper, you can create an adorable decoration that’s perfect for your tree, window, or as a gift for loved ones. For added sparkle, consider adding some glitter paper to make it truly special.
Snowman Christmas Countdown from a Paper Plate
For those seeking a straightforward and budget-friendly countdown to Christmas calendar, look no further than this charming snowman paper plate craft! This project boasts an impressive simplicity, requiring minimal supplies that are likely already stocked in your household. What’s more, it’s an excellent activity for younger children, making it an ideal introduction to the world of crafting.
With just a few basic materials – including a paper plate, orange paper, and a Sharpie (or paint for added creativity) – you can create a delightful calendar that will have everyone counting down to Christmas in no time.
Paper Strip Snowman Craft for Kids
Indulge in a delightful and effortless snowman craft designed specifically for young children! This creative activity requires minimal materials, making it an ideal project for busy parents or caregivers with scraps of construction paper at their disposal. The included free printable will simplify the process of cutting out the necessary strips, allowing you to effortlessly assemble this charming paper snowman. So grab that glue and let your little ones’ creativity shine!
Felt Melting Snowman Craft
The inevitable moment of truth will arrive when your little ones gaze out at the backyard with tears in their eyes, asking why their beloved snowman has vanished after just a day or two of warmer weather. But fear not, for this felt-based melting snowman is an easy and fun DIY project that incorporates simple materials like pipe cleaners, buttons, ribbon, and sticks from your outdoor excursions. Let your kids’ creativity shine by letting them decorate it in their own unique way!
Pom Pom Printed Snowman Craft
If your kids are passionate about painting, they’ll adore creating this charming pom-pom snowman craft using white paint and colorful pom poms. Beyond being a delightful activity, this project is an excellent way to help develop their fine motor skills. The best part? It only requires basic supplies you likely already have at home, making it an easy and enjoyable creative outlet for the whole family.
Paper Snowman Craft
When the weather turns chilly and outdoor playtime comes to a halt, it’s time to bring out the creative crafts! One of our absolute favorites is making adorable snowman faces with construction paper, glue, cotton balls, and googly eyes. Not only are these little masterpieces super cute, but they’re also incredibly budget-friendly. Once your kiddos have finished their creations, hang them up on the fridge for a fun and easy way to display their artwork.
If you’re in need of some fresh inspiration or printable fun, we’ve got you covered! Our collection of free PDFs is bursting with ideas for kids. From games to printables, each one is designed to be easy to download and use, without requiring an email address. Simply check out the post, find the variation that suits your project, and click on the link to start downloading.
Let us know if you find these resources helpful, and we’ll do our best to keep bringing more fun ideas and activities your way!
Free Printables:
As the festive season approaches, many of us are excited to bring some magic into our homes. One way to do this is by creating a Christmas tree template that adds a touch of personalization and fun to your holiday decor. You can also explore other creative templates like star stencils and cutouts for kids, which make for great activities and decorations. For younger ones, consider printing out the Space I Spy activity sheet, a delightful way to engage them in some intergalactic exploration.
