15+ Easy Snowman Crafts to Make this Winter
These fun and easy snowman crafts are a great way to pass the Winter season. If the cold and snow are keeping you inside, the best thing I can think to do is make a snowman craft! It’s the perfect way to build memories, promote creativity and practice fine motor skills too.
Fun Facts About Snowmen
- Michelangelo once created a work of art snowman.
- The famous artist, Michelangelo Buonarroti, was known to have created a beautiful snowman, but there is no record as to exactly what it looked like.
- Building a snowman takes a lot of energy and can burn around 238 calories.
- The town of Sapparo, Japan holds the world record for most snowmen, making 12,379 in 2003, which outnumbered the amount of people in the town.
- Maine hosted the world’s largest snow woman, measuring 122 feet tall and using 13 million pounds of snow. They named her Olypmia.
For more interesting facts about snowmen, check out this article by Kiddle.
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Spend even more quality family time together by adding some reading to your snowman crafting time. Here are a few of our favorite Snowman books for kids.
To make these cute snowman crafts, you’ll need things like pom poms, paint, tissue paper, glue stick, googly eyes, cotton balls, white yarn, cotton balls, pipe cleaners, craft sticks, construction paper and simple paper plates. Fortunately, if you’ve downloaded our master list of craft supplies to fill your bag, you already have everything that you need on hand.
To make crafting with your kids actually do-able and fun (like it should be), we always stick to a list of basic supplies that fit into one bag for all of the crafts that you see on this site. We never stray from the master list so that once you fill your bag, you’re ready to craft along over and over again, even when time and money is tight. Now let’s craft some memories!
Now for the List of Snowman Craft Ideas
Grab your craft supplies and let’s get to crafting some memories!
Arts and Crafts Snowman for Kids
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Christmas Picture Frame Crafts
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Cute Snowman Craft for Kids Fine Motor Activity
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DIY Paper Christmas Decorations
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DIY Snowman Bookmark
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DIY Winter Snowman Card Craft for Kids
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Easy paper snowman craft for kids (FREE Template)
Making this paper snowman craft is so simple. And once you’re done you can hang it up as a winter decoration or even use it as a Christmas ornament. Decorate your snowman any way you like. Each one should be as unique as you are. Grab the free printable template for easy crafting. I bet…
Easy Printable Snowman Card for Kids
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Easy Snowman Craft Idea for Kids
You’re going to love this easy snowman craft idea to make with your kids. It only takes a few supplies and can be customized. There’s lots of room for creativity. We kept it super simple and just gave him a carrot nose and a smile, but you can add other elements too, like a scarf,…
Free Printable Valentine’s Day Card Snowman Theme
The best cards are homemade cards, and you’re going to love making (and giving) this sweet printable Valentine’s Day card. The theme is “You Melt My Heart” and features a melted snowman. To create a sort of 3D effect, we’re going to grab good old faithful Elmer’s school glue. Just add a few squirts of…
Free Printable Winter Hats for Kids
We have a way to make celebrating any holiday or season that much more fun…hats!!! These printable Winter hats are the perfect thing to make the season even better. Just print, color and wear! They’re perfect for kids of any age. There are 2 versions (love birds, dino and heart) for you to choose from….
Fun Yarn Snowman Craft Lacing Activity
This fun yarn snowman craft is perfect for making during the cold days of the winter season. You’ll have lots of room for creativity while also practicing fine motor skills and bilateral coordination. For little ones, precut the circle in the center of the paper plate and precut the carrot nose if needed. If you…
Paper Plate Snowman Craft (with FREE Template)
This adorable paper plate snowman craft is more than what you’d expect when you hear those words. Instead of just being a simple face of the snowman, it’s a 3D version in the form of a snowman mobile. You can hang it anywhere you’d like as a fun winter decoration. And if you like this…
Sledding Snowman Christmas Card
I love Christmas cards for so many reasons…they are the gift that keeps on giving as they hang on the mantle (or some other place of honor) in the home of the recipient during the entire holiday season, being enjoyed by everyone. They are like the icing on the holiday decorations cake. This Sledding Snowman…
Snowman Chain Craft
If you do a Google search, you will find a million and one snowman crafts. And there is a good reason…they are AWESOME! And this snowman chain craft is no different. As a matter of fact, it is a step above because it also allows your child to practice name writing skills. And if you…
Snowman Craft (with FREE Template)
This adorable snowman craft starts with a paper lunch bag and turns into a fun play things or winter decoration. We used a white paper bag, but you can also use a brown one and just paint or color the front. Give your snowman craft its own unique personality with whatever details you would like….
Snowman Craft for Kids
This simple snowman craft for kids is made extra special with a DIY yarn pompom. Stick around, and we’ll show you how to make a simple pompom so that your snowman will look like a big snowball. Use the free printable snowman craft template to make crafting with your kids even easier. And if you…
Snowman Craft for Preschoolers
This snowman craft for preschoolers is so fun and simple to make. It starts with a couple of paper plates and turns into an adorable pouch that your little ones can use to store all of their treasures. Frosty will be smiling as he’s filled with candy, stuffed animals, rocks, toys or whatever. And if…
Snowman Name Craft
The best way for kids to learn is through play. This snowman name craft is the perfect winter craft to teach kids both to spell and write their names. You can use it in a classroom full of preschoolers or with your own kids at home. Stick around for a few name writing tips from…