Light up snowman craft

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snowman craft - light up snowmen - christmas craft for kids

This is a lovely Christmas snowman craft for kids. These little snowmen have light up noses and look beautiful hanging on the tree. It’s a quick snowman craft to enjoy a quiet afternoon with the kids.

Summary

Time: 15 mins
Age: Little kids to big kids
Difficulty: Intermediate

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You will need:

  • Battery operated tea lights
  • Felt
  • Ribbon
  • Scissors
  • Black Sharpie
  • Little pompoms
  • Glue gun or tacky glue

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Step 1: Glue on ribbon hangers

Before you start decorating your tea lights, glue a ribbon on the back in a loop so that your snowmen can be hung up on the tree.

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Step 2: Cut out some scarves

Cut strips of felt long enough to go round your tea lights to make scarves.

You can also use ribbon.

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Step 3: Glue on the scarf

Use a glue gun or strong fabric glue to stick the scarf round the tee light, crossing it over at the bottom.

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Step 4: Snip little tassels on the ends of your scarf

Use scissors to make lots of little snips to make tassels at the ends of your scarf.

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Step 5: Make the hats

Cut out some little hat shapes and some little strips of felt to make the bottom of the bobble hats.

 

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Step 6: Glue on the hats

Glue these together and glue a pom pom on the top.

Then stick them in place on your tea light.

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Step 6: Make your snowman smile

Use a black Sharpie to draw on some eyes and a mouth.

Now your little snowman is all ready to be hung on the tree.

Don’t forget to switch on the tee light to make his nose glow.

 

Enjoy your twinkling snowmen!

 

snowman craft - light up snowmen - christmas craft for kids

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