Our snowman snow globe craft is perfect for the home as decor or even better in a large setting on a bulletin board at school.

I’m SNOW excited to be sharing this Personalized Paper Plate Snowman Snow Globe kid craft idea with you all today! I think it’s going to be a fun winter favorite of yours – for sure!
Our paper plate snow globe craft is perfect for the home as winter decor or even better in a large setting on a bulletin board at school. No two snow globes with snowmen inside, will the same and that’s exactly what we are aiming for with this frosty themed kid craft idea!
So what are you waiting for? Grab your child’s picture, check out our full tutorial below and get ready to create a custom paper plate snowman stuck in a snow globe art project, with your child this winter season!
Make a beautiful snowman snow globe using a paper plate, glitter, and tissue paper. Enjoy crafting this festive decoration.
Craft Supplies:
- Large Paper Plate – 1 per craft
- Blue Craft Paint
- Paint Brush
- White Tissue Paper
- Scissors
- School Glue
- Cardstock Paper
- 4×6″ Picture
- Stapler
Directions:
- First have children paint their paper plate completely blue. This will set the scene for the snowy background.
- While the paint is still wet, grab the white glitter and sprinkle it on top.
- Shake off excess glitter and set aside the decorated paper plate.
- Next grab your white tissue paper.
- Have children tear a small amount into pieces to place on the bottom of the snow globe.
- Go ahead and glue those pieces to the paper plate with school glue. Set aside.
- While that is drying, grab your cardstock and picture.
- Trim out your child’s face and start cutting/gluing together a snowman for the center.
- Don’t forget a carrot nose and black hat! Be sure to also cut out a base for the snow globe.
- To finish off the Snowman Snow Globe craft – staple on the base of the snow globe and glue on your other cardstock pieces.
- Then display the finished winter art project proudly for all to see!
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Paper Plate Snowman Snow Globe Craft
Our snowman snow globe craft is perfect for the home as decor or even better in a large setting on a bulletin board at school.
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
- 1 Large Paper Plate
- Craft Paint
- Cardstock Paper
- Tissue Paper
- Printed Picture
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First have children paint their paper plate completely blue. This will set the scene for the snowy background.
- While the paint is still wet, grab the white glitter and sprinkle it on top.
- Shake off excess glitter and set aside the decorated paper plate.
- Next grab your white tissue paper.
- Have children tear a small amount into pieces to place on the bottom of the snow globe.
- Go ahead and glue those pieces to the paper plate with school glue. Set aside.
- While that is drying, grab your cardstock and picture.
- Trim out your child's face and start cutting/gluing together a snowman for the center.
- Don't forget a carrot nose and black hat! Be sure to also cut out a base for the snow globe.
- To finish off the Snowman Snow Globe craft - staple on the base of the snow globe and glue on your other cardstock pieces.
- Then display the finished winter art project proudly for all to see!
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