Winter is the perfect time to get cozy and creative with kids. These easy, handmade scenes use cotton balls to mimic soft, fluffy snow—adding a fun, textured twist to classic winter illustrations. From cheerful snowmen to sleepy animals and snowy houses, each design is simple to make and full of seasonal charm. Whether you’re crafting at home or in the classroom, these cotton snow scenes are a delightful way to celebrate the magic of winter.
What You Need
- Printed templates
- Colored and white A4 sheets
- Paints or crayons
- Star stickers or star paper cutouts
- Cotton
- Scissors
- Glue
How to Make
Prepare the background
- Take a blue or dark blue A4 sheet.
- Cut a piece of white paper and paste it at the bottom to look like snow.
- Or, use the printed wavy line sheet: paint the top area blue and the bottom area white.
- Choose either the landscape or portrait version, depending on what you like.
- Add white dots on the blue area to look like falling snow.
Color the template
- Print the template you want to use.
- Color it with crayons or markers.
Assemble the scene
- Look at the example image for guidance.
- Apply glue to the background and paste your colored template.
- Add cotton to create fluffy snow.
- Decorate with star stickers or paper cutouts.
Finish and display
- Let everything dry.
- Once dry, your winter scene is ready to display!
Templates:
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