In this fun activity, kids will create sleepy animals resting in snowy dens under a winter night sky. Using crayons, cotton, and simple shapes, they’ll bring foxes, bunnies, or other animals to life in a peaceful winter scene. It’s easy to make and perfect for cold days indoors. This craft helps kids explore colors, textures, and storytelling—all while having creative fun!
🦊🐰 Sleeping Winter Animals Craft
🛠️ What You Need
- Printed templates (den, moon, trees, animals)
- Crayons, markers, or paints
- Scissors
- Glue
- Cotton pieces
- Blue A4 sheet
🎨 How to Make
Step 1: Print the templates.
- Print the den on black paper.
- Print the crescent moon on yellow paper.
- Print the trees and animals on white paper for coloring.
Step 2: Color the white paper printouts (trees and animals). Then cut out all the shapes.
Step 3: Take a blue A4 sheet. Paste the black den at the bottom center of the sheet.
Step 4: Paste cotton pieces around the den to look like fluffy snow.
Step 5: Glue the colored tree beside the den, placing it through the cotton snow.
Step 6: Paste the colored animal inside the den. Let it dry.
Step 7: Make the sky:
- Use white paint or crayons to add dots for falling snow.
- Draw a few snowflakes too.
- You can also paste small cotton bits for snowy clouds.
Step 8: Paste the crescent moon on the side of the sky area.
Step 9: Your cozy winter animal craft is finished! Display it proudly in the classroom.
Templates:
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