This fantastic tutorial is PACKED with creativity to inspire YOU to make your own popsicle stick snowman puppet today! Keep scrolling for ALL the details so you can recreate it with your child this winter season!

Popsicle Stick Snowman Puppet – Winter Kid Craft Idea

What are kids and parents to do on a snow day at home? Build a frosty fun snowman, of course!

But who wants to be out in the cold, winter outdoors this time of year? Not me! So that is why this Popsicle Stick Snowman Kid Craft is simple perfect to make together to pass the and make some great winter decor pieces that can be displayed proudly anywhere in the house, all winter long!

Want to make your own custom craft stick snowman piece too? Just follow the simple step-by-step tutorial below to build your own melt-free frosty friend with your child today! My personal favorite element is the clothespin arms – so clever!

Happy crafting my dear friends!!! Please don’t forget to share pictures of your snowman puppets made from popsicle sticks, on our Facebook page or tag us on Instagram to admire them! #gluedtomycrafts

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Snowman Puppet Craft Supplies:

* Jumbo Popsicle Sticks {3 per snowman craft}
* Mini Popsicle Sticks {2 per snowman craft}
* Mini Clothespins {2 per snowman craft}
* School Glue
* White Craft Paint
* Brown Craft Paint
* Small Paper Plate
* Foam Paint Brushes
* Black Cardstock
* Orange Cardstock
* Basic Paper Scissors
optional – small stickers, glitter glue, rhinestones etc.

Directions:

* First grab all your wood craft sticks and school glue.
* Assemble the base of your snowman friend by gluing THREE jumbo popsicle sticks and TWO mini popsicle sticks together to look like a fence {3 next to each other and the mini popsicle sticks across}
* Set aside to let it dry completely. Repeat for each snowman puppet you want to make today.
* When dry enough, go ahead and squirt some white craft paint on the paper plate.
* Take the foam paint brush and paint your newly made popsicle stick shape completely white.
* Go ahead and also paint your TWO mini clothespins with the brown craft paint, as well.
* Set all the painted pieces aside.
* Now grab all your sheets of cardstock paper and scissors.
* Cut out a hat, nose, eyes, buttons etc. for your snowman.
* Now go ahead and glue ALL the paper pieces to the painted popsicle stick shape from earlier.
* To finish off the Popsicle Stick Snowman Puppet craft simply “pinch” your clothespin arms on the side of the popsicle stick shape.
* Add any other embellishments you see fit {maybe a small bow or a little bit of glitter!}
* Then let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!

Snowman Jokes To Tell Afterwards:

Q: What type of diet did the snowman go on?
The Meltdown Diet

Q: What did the snowman have for breakfast?
Frosted Snowflakes

Q: What does Frosty the Snowman like to put on his icebergers?
A: Chilly sauce.

If you are looking for even MORE winter themed kid craft ideas, be sure to check out these fun posts listed below on the Glued To My Crafts website right now.

And “if” you decide to make today’s craft idea, please share a picture on our Facebook page for us to see. We love seeing our inspiration come to life!

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