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How to make snowman decorations for kids

Introduction

Five little snowmen

Have fun with your kids as you craft snowman Christmas decorations together. Fill the ornament with faux snow or confetti to add color and sparkle.

Step 1

How to make snowman decorations for kids

Gather your materials

Step 2

How to make snowman decorations for kids

Hand of paint

Paint the inside palm and fingers of your child's hand in a nice, even coat.

Step 3

How to make snowman decorations for kids

Print in ornament

Have the child gently cover the bottom of the ornament, without moving their fingers while holding it.

Stage 4

How to make snowman decorations for kids

Let dry

Place the topper in the egg carton upside down, allowing the print to dry completely.

Step 5

How to make snowman decorations for kids

Add snowman details

Use permanent markers to draw snowman shapes on the fingers of the handprint. Write your child's name and age or year on the bottom of the ornament.

Step 6

How to make snowman decorations for kids

Add Crystal Flakes

Remove the top of the bauble, then use a funnel to fill the bauble with the crystal flakes. Put the top back on when you're done.

Step 7

How to make snowman decorations for kids

Cut the tape

Cut a piece of ribbon and tie it to the top of the loop trim.

Step 8

How to make snowman decorations for kids

Dress up your tree

These ornaments are great sentimental treasures that will liven up your Christmas tree or make great gifts for grandparents and family friends.