Snowmen Lanterns

Glass jars are painted white, given black marker eyes and mouth and an orange paper triangle nose with one womans haven.  She then adds an electronic candle to make a pretty luminary.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://onewomenshaven.blogspot.com/2011/11/easy-peasy-mason-jar-snowmen.html

Snowman Juice Box

Juice boxes are covered in white paper and given black paper circle eyes, mouth, an orange triangle nose and a red ribbon scarf.  The wilson world shares the details.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://the-wilson-world.blogspot.com/2011/12/snowman-juice-boxes.html

Snowman Poo

White tic-tacs are covered with a special label to turn the minty candy into snowman poo with a free printable from phar ma.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the template here:
http://phar-ma.com/snowman-poop-free-printable/

Snowmen Jars

Jars are painted white and then given black dot eyes, a mouth and an orange triangle nose to make a snowman with crazy little projects.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://crazylittleprojects.com/2012/12/snowman-ornaments-for-christmas.html

Coffee Filter Snowmen

Three coffee filters are placed in a column and then decorated with a paper hat, arms and a face to make a snowman with cherished bliss.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://cherishedbliss.com/coffee-filter-snowman-tutorial/

Felt Snowmen

Felt is cut into snowmen to make a fun winter scene with crafts by amanda.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/snowman-felt-board-snowman-crafts/

Snowmen Hand Puppet

A wool glove is embellished with felt snowmen to make a cute hand puppet with buzzmills.  She even adds colorful hats and scarfs.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://buzzmills.typepad.com/blog/2012/01/five-little-snowmen.html

Yarn Snowmen

White yarn is rolled up into increasing sizes snowballs to make a snowman with better homes and gardens.  They then add wire arms, a knitted scarf and sew on eyes and mouth.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.bhg.com/christmas/crafts/make-a-felted-snowman-craft/  

Tea Light Snowmen

An electric tea light is dressed up with a scrapbooking paper hat and scarf.  Eyes and a mouth are drawn on with marker and the light makes the nose.  Maryann jenkins shares the details.

Good for ages  6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.maryannjenkins.com/2012/12/snowman-tea-lights.html

String Cheese Snowmen

String cheese is dressed up as snowmen using markers to draw on face and buttons, ribbons and felt hats.  Nobiggie shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.nobiggie.net/string-cheese-snowmen/

Plastic Spoon Snowmen

A white plastic spoon makes a perfect canvas for a fun snowman.  Add on a black paper or felt hat, orange triangle nose and draw on eyes and a mouth.  Activity village shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/plastic-spoon-snowman

Snowman Door

Decorate your door by turning it into a snowman with one of these nifty ideas.

Dress up your front door or even any white inside door with two eyes made out of paper coal, along with a scarf, carrot nose, buttons and a great smile using construction and scrapbooking paper to make an adorable snowman.  The creative stamper spot shows you how with this super cute idea. 

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://thecreativestamperspot.blogspot.com/2012/12/pins-to-creation-post-snowman-door.html

Found on pinterest are several other examples of door snowmen including ones with hats, extended arms and circle cut outs.

Blessed beyond crazy puts her snowman in her window.

Get the instructions here:
http://blessedbeyondcrazy.com/12-days-christmas-crafts-kids-day-5/

There's a snowman in my tubby

'Tis the season to make some snowmen soap.  Find a bunch of tutorials below.  One is sure to be right for you.

With a grater white soap can transform into an indoor snowball.  Alpha mom then takes these snowballs and makes snowmen giving them googly eyes, sequin buttons and even a soap hat.  A recipe for a great time in the bath. 

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://alphamom.com/family-fun/crafts/diysnowman-soap/

Kix cereal finds a cute way to use the Ivory soap after it blows up in the microwave.  They push it into a flat pan and then use a circle cookie cutter or lid to make round disks.  Next they add orange food coloring to a small batch of the soap, smooth that into a smaller flat pan and cut out carrot shaped noses.  Finally they use a toothpick to add food coloring eyes.

Get the instructions here:
http://kixcereal.com/kix-cereal-snowman-soap-experiment/

Keeping it simple crafts uses a liquid hand soap container and sticks on a vinyl eyes, nose and mouth.   She next adds a washi tape scarf.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.keepingitsimplecrafts.com/2012/12/snowman-soap-neighbor-gift.html

Crafts and crap uses hand sanitizer.  she glues on buttons, ties on a red ribbon scarf, and glues on a foam eyes, nose and mouth.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsandcrap.blogspot.com/2010/12/snowman-hand-sanitizer.html

Family go round grates Ivory soap and forms it into balls to make her snowman.  She adds 2 colored Q-Tip arms.

Get the instructions here:
http://familygo-round.blogspot.com/p/arts-n-craft-new-project-every-day.html

Craft elf grates soap too and uses a tooth pick and food coloring to paint on buttons and a face.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftelf.com/Winter_Soap_Snowman.htm

How do I make soap uses professional soap supplies, but you could simply melt a clear soap instead and uses vinyl cut outs of the face, hat, arms and scarf.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.howdoimakesoap.com/2013/01/03/melted-snowman/

Signature creations uses a bottle as well.

Get the instructions here:
http://signaturecreationsllc.blogspot.com/2012_12_01_archive.html

A mom blog gets really colorful adding beads and gems.

Get the instructions here:
http://amomblog.com/snowman-tutorial/

Toddler approved makes the snowman on paper adding buttons and felt and then ties it onto the soap bottle with a ribbon double serving as a scarf.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.toddlerapproved.com/2014/01/gifts-made-by-kids-snowman-soap-bottles.html

Jamie over at frogs snails and puppy dog tails draws a rectangle snowman using markers and glues it onto the bottle.

Get the instructions here:
http://frogsandsnailsandpuppydogtail.com/2014/01/decorated-snowman-soap-bottles.html

Craft int interrupted uses the Ivory soap after the microwaving experiment too but molds her version into a three-dimensional soap snowman.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftinterrupted.com/2013/01/fun-jar-31-snowless-snowman.html

Frosty the Snowman Playdate

Have a fun winter day with this Frosty the Snowman play date.  

Begin the day by making this cute snowman photo frame.  Start by painting a wooden frame blue and then use a smaller brush to paint on some white snow.  Next make a felt snowman using white circles for the snowman.  Adding buttons, a glitter paper scarf, googly eyes, and felt nose, hat and mouth to finish.  One artsy mama shares the details.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.oneartsymama.com/2014/12/snowman-photo-frame.html

Next make banana snowmen adding mini pretzel stick arms, blueberry buttons, and mini chocolate chip eyes from the picky apple.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thepickyapple.com/blog/2011/12/13/north-pole-breakfast/

 

Next it's time to read the classic book Frosty the Snowman by available at Amazon.

Or get the lyrics for free from http://www.kidsongs.com/lyrics/frosty-the-snowman.html.

 

End the play date with a viewing  of the Frosty the Snowman movie also available at Amazon.

Or watch it for free on YouTube (in two parts):

Snowmen Straw Toppers

Felt is glued together to make snowmen with fireflies and mudpies snowmen straw decorations.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.firefliesandmudpies.com/2013/11/13/holiday-straw-toppers/

Snowman Mugs

A clear mug is changed into a snowman with black circle and orange vinyl clings.  Burton avenue then puts candy inside.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://burtonavenue.blogspot.com/2011/12/snowman-soup-gift-idea-with-printable.html

Clay Snowmen Ornaments

Clay is molded into snowmen circles and given buttons, eyes, a nose and scarf with lines across.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.linesacross.com/2013/11/clay-thumbprint-snowman-ornament.html

Cork Snowmen Ornaments

Corks are painted white and given snowmen faces, add a hat, and a ribbon scarf with cindy derosier.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cindyderosier.com/2013/12/cork-snowmen.html

Paper Folded Snowmen

This adorable snowman is simply folded from a cut free paper pattern from willow day.  Buttons, eyes and a nose are then stuck on.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.willowday.com/2014/01/cut-fold-paper-snowman.html

Paper Marche Snomwn Ornament

Paper marche balls and orange circle cone make the base for this snowman head ornament from mermag blog.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://mermagblog.com/2013/12/09/make-your-own-simple-diy-snowman-ornament/