This popsicle stick snowman craft is one the easiest Christmas crafts for kids you can find. This can also be used as a popsicle stick snowman ornament for Christmas tree decor. Made using simple craft supplies like popsicle sticks, construction paper, white paint, and googly eyes. Kids will love to make this ice cream stick snowman craft this holiday.
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Supplies Needed To Make Popsicle Stick Snowman Craft:
- Popsicle Sticks (Craft Sticks)
- White Paint
- Googly Eyes
- Black Construction Paper
- Orange Construction Paper
- Red Construction Paper
- Black Marker
- Glue
- Scissors
How To Make A Popsicle Stick Snowman Craft For Kids:
STEP 1: Start with popsicle sticks (craft sticks). Take 4 popsicle sticks and align them vertically side by side in a rectangular shape to make your snowman’s body. Grab one more stick and place it horizontally at the back to make snowman’s arms. Glue those popsicle sticks firmly and let them dry completely so that it doesn’t move.
STEP 2: Once the glue is completely dry and your snowman’s body is strong and sturdy, take white acrylic paint and paint your snowman. Set this aside and let it completely dry.
STEP 3: Take black construction paper to make a snowman’s hat. Trace the shape of your choice to make a snowman’s hat with the help of a pencil or a white marker. Cut this shape and glue it at the top of the snowman’s body. Draw some random designs with white markers to give your snowman’s hat some style.
STEP 4: Take two googly eyes and glue them just below the snowman’s hat. And now your cute snowman is ready to see this amazing world with its own eyes.
STEP 5: Cut a small triangle out of orange construction paper to make a snowman’s nose. Glue this nose just below the eyes tilting slightly outside to give a playful and jolly touch.
STEP 6: Using a black marker pen, draw a cute smile on your snowman’s face. Let your cute snowman spread happiness this season with his cute innocent smile.
STEP 7: Glue two red buttons on the snowman’s body to give the illusion that your snowman is wearing a coat. If you don’t have red buttons, you can also draw them with the help of red markers.
STEP 8: Two give your snowman an extra layer of warmth, you can add a scarf. Take red construction paper and cut two thin strips, long enough that it should wrap around the snowman’s neck. Glue this just below the snowman’s smile (one piece horizontally and one piece slightly tilted to make it look more realistic.)
STEP 9: Finally, take a look at the ice cream stick snowman craft to confirm everything is glued securely and strongly. Make any adjustments if needed. You can add some extra decorations using glitter powder or glitter glue, glitter felt paper stars, or snowflakes.
STEP 10: You can use this craft stick snowman craft as a Christmas tree ornament to decorate your Christmas tree. This can be a perfect snowman ornament that can enhance the look of your Christmas tree decor by adding a personalized touch.
And here you have your cute snowman from popsicle sticks. This popsicle stick snowman ornament can be a perfect winter activity for kids of all ages.
Tips For Cute Popsicle Stick Snowman Craft:
Tip 1: To make your snowman to be strong and sturdy, you can glue more popsicle sticks at the back of the snowman’s body. This will be helpful if you are planning to use this snowman craft as a Christmas decoration.
Tip 2: To make your snowman’s hat more fun and interesting, you can try a variety of shapes like a beanie. Choose a unique shape and to make it more interesting you can glue a pom-pom at the top to give your snowman’s hat a fluffy look. You can also be creative and make snowman hats of different colors.
Tip 3: to give your snowman a sparkly and frosty look, you can sprinkle a dash of silver glitter on the snowman’s body when the paint is still wet.
Tip 4: You can also play with different expressions. Like, try some different shapes to give your snowman a distinct personality. You can play with your eyes by tilting them or placing them wide or narrow, a little bit up and down to give your snowman tired and fun jolly expressions. Different positions of eyes and nose can give your snowman different expressions.
Tip 5: You can also play with a snowman’s scarf. Make a scarf of different shapes, sizes, and colors. To give more depth, you can wrap it around the snowman’s neck to give it a more realistic look.
Tip 6: You can use pom-poms to add more depth to your ice cream stick snowman. Glue pom-pom at the top of the hat for a fluffy touch, and use them as buttons for the snowman’s coat, hat, or scarves.
Tip 7: If you can make a whole family of snowmen (so please don’t stop at one) by making different shapes of snowman’s body of different sizes. To give a distinct character to everyone you can play with scarf designs, hat designs, and button designs. Make a “MOM”, “DAD” and a “BABY SNOWMAN” by trimming popsicle sticks in different sizes.
Tip 8: To make your snowman more realistic and interesting, instead of using popsicle sticks, you can use twigs as they are easy to glue. This will give your snowman a distinct touch and make it feel like a “backyard snowman”
Tip 9: If you are planning to use it as a Christmas ornament, you can stick a string or a piece of twine at the back of the snowman’s body. You can also use it as a doorknob or a Christmas gift tag.
Tip 10: Use puffy paint to draw the mouth, nose, and buttons to give it a more detailed and 3D look. This will make your snowman craft look more realistic and fun.
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