When engaging in craft activities, it is important for young children to have adult supervision at ALL times. It is also recommended to use supplies that are suitable for your child’s age. Feel free to modify materials or steps to meet your specific requirements.
It’s that time of year again when the snow starts to fall, and kids are eager to build their first snowman of the season. But who wants to go outside in the cold?!
Well we have a solution for YOU! Here’s a festive craft idea to keep them occupied and amused – a handprint snowman snow globe!
Not only is it a fun way for kids to show off their handiwork, but it also doubles as a charming decoration for your home during the winter months.
Read on for instructions on how to make your own handprint snowman snow globe. Happy crafting!
Craft Supplies:
- SNOW GLOBE ON OUR LANDING PAGE
- Blue Cardstock Paper
- White Cardstock Paper
- Black Cardstock Paper
- Pencil
- Orange Marker
- Black Marker
- Scissors
- White Tissue Paper
- Adhesive
- Embellishments
Directions:
- First things first, grab the free “snow globe” file {listed above in the supply list} and print it out on BLUE cardstock paper.
- Next up – grab your white cardstock paper and pencil.
- Pick a hand – any hand will do!
- Trace your child’s hand on the paper.
- When done tracing, trim it out.
- Finally – decorate each fingertip to look like a snowman. I added a face with the markers and then black cardstock hats for each.
- You now have all your pieces and it’s time to start assembling! Grab your choice of adhesive and your decorated handprint cutout.
- Glue the snowmen “IN” the snow globe design, right in the center of the printable.
- To finish off your snowman snow globe keepsake, add some tissue paper “snow” along the bottom of the handprint, as well as your embellishments.
- Then display your handprint snowmen piece proudly, for ALL to see!!
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- Potato Stamped Snowmen Cards
- Christmas Tree Craft Ideas
Handprint Snowman Snow Globe Keepsake
Learn how to make a handprint snowman snow globe. This is an easy craft that kids of all ages can do, and the end result will add some holiday cheer to your home during the winter months.
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- Pencil
- Orange Marker
- Black Marker
- Scissors
- Adhesive
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