It’s a change from the traditional! These Seashell Snowmen Ornaments are PERFECT for those living in a “beachy” area and can’t necessarily build a snowman this year.

Then when you are done crafting them up, hang them on the tree as instant holiday decor or place them on the outside of your gift boxes for extra festive flair!

Our snowmen seashell ornament tutorial is PERFECT for the whole family to get involved with! Anyone from the ages two and up will surely love it & be able to tackle it with ease!

So this season, I highly encourage YOU to avoid the cold and frosty mess outside, with our simple winter craft tutorial below! This snowman ornament designing and building activity is not only a great way to spend the afternoon together around the kitchen table {making memories that are sure to last a lifetime} but the finished pieces will also make for awesome winter decorations you can enjoy on the holiday tree for years to come! I’m sure it could even be a conversation starter when decorating the tree!

Now without further ado – find all the details you need to know for this seashell snowmen idea below! I’ve also linked to some similar supplies on Amazon to make it even easier for you to start today!

Happy crafting my friends!! Don’t forget to share picture of your snowmen ornaments made from seashells, on our Facebook page for us to admire! #gluedtomycrafts

RELATED WINTER CRAFT TUTORIALS ON GLUED TO MY CRAFTS: Large Pom Pom Snowmen – Winter Kid Craft and Clay Melted Snowmen Magnets – Kid Craft

Seashell Snowmen Ornament Craft Supplies:

* Large Scallop Seashells – any size, shape, store bought or even ones found at the beach!
* White Craft Paint
* Orange Craft Paint
* Black Craft Paint
* Paint Brushes {small and medium tip}
* Small Paper Plate
* Hot Glue Gun
* Thin Ribbon or Twine
* Basic Craft Scissors
optional – small rhinestones, loose craft glitter etc.

Directions:

* First things first – have a good, flat working area.
* Before you start painting, take a light dust rag and gently clean off any dirt & grim from the seashell.
* Now lay your seashell{s} out on your working surface.
* Grab your paper plate and all the shades of craft paint.
* Squirt all the colors on the paper plate.
* Next, one by one, paint one side of your seashells completely white.
* Next, using the black and orange craft paint, paint on small snowman features {dots for eyes/mouth and a triangle for the carrot nose} to each seashell piece.
* Add any other embellishments you see fit and set aside your newly made Seashell Snowmen Ornaments to let them dry completely.
* Once dry – display as is or hot glue some thin ribbon to the back for easy hanging on the tree.
* Don’t forget to share pictures with us on your social media sites! #gluedtomycrafts

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

And “if” you decide to make today’s snowmen seashell ornament 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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