This winter paw print craft is soft, fun, and perfect for little hands. Kids can make cozy animal tracks using cotton and paint, creating a snowy scene that feels just like winter. It’s a great way to explore textures, shapes, and creativity while building fine motor skills. Perfect for classrooms, playtime, or a quiet afternoon at home.
What You Need
- Paw print template (or draw your own)
- Blue or white paper for background
- Cotton balls or cotton pads
- Glue stick
- Black marker or crayon
- White paint and a brush or a sponge
- Scissors
How to Make
- Print or draw paw prints — Start with a simple paw print shape. You can print a template or draw your own with a marker.
- Make the background — Use blue paper or paint a white sheet with blue. Add white streaks or dots to make it look snowy. Let it dry.
- Add cotton texture — Glue cotton balls or pads inside the big paw pad to make it soft and fluffy.
- Outline the toes — Use a black marker or crayon to draw the small toe pads around the big one.
- Paste the paw prints — Cut out your paw prints and glue them onto the snowy background.
- Let it dry and display — Once everything is dry, hang up your winter paw print craft or use it as a decoration.
Templates:
Click here to get the FREE PDF template: Download ( Printable )