Winter is the perfect season for cozy indoor activities, and what better way to entertain and engage kids than with a creative craft project? Torn paper snowflakes are a simple, yet beautiful, way to bring snowy magic indoors.
This paper snowflake craft not only allows kids to explore their creativity but also helps them develop fine motor skills while having fun. Best part? All you need is some paper and glue, making it an inexpensive and accessible activity!
Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or babysitter, this activity will make for a fun and memorable experience for little ones. Every torn piece of paper is unique, allowing kids to create designs that reflect their imagination!
Craft Supplies:
Before you begin, gather all the necessary materials. You’ll need:
- SNOWFLAKE PRINTABLE {on our Christmas landing page}
- Cardstock Paper {light blue}
- White Computer Paper
- School Glue or Glue Stick
- Rhinestones
- Embellishments
Having everything ready before you start will make the crafting process smoother and more enjoyable for everyone involved.
Directions:
- First download and print the FREE snowflake template listed above, on a single piece of cardstock paper. You will need to print ONE for each craft you want to do with your child.
- Now help your child cut/tear their white sheet of computer paper into small pieces.
- Next grab the school glue and put several lines of glue on the snowflake design in the printable.
- Have children place their paper pieces on top of the glue {adding more if needed} until it’s is completely covered.
- The final step is to add the embellishments {such as rhinestone stickers} to finish off their unique snowflake.
- Once done decorating, set aside to let it all dry completely before displaying/gifting your child’s adorable snowflake proudly!
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