Looking for a quick snowman project? Try this snowman toilet paper roll idea for a hands-on winter activity. The toilet paper roll snowman craft requires basic supplies and is suitable for groups or family time.
Winter is upon us, and if you’re also gearing up for the holiday season, it’s time to make some paper snowman! Not only is this gives little hands an opportunity to work on their motor skills, it’s also a low prep, screen-free indoor activity for those snowed in days.
Perfect for your classroom snow theme, homeschool arts and craft or just as a fun family bonding activity, it’s time to dive in and start making some toilet paper roll swnoman!
List of Supplies
- Colored craft papers
- Empty TP Roll
- Acrylic paint
- Pencil
- Pipecleaner
- Pompom
- Dry sticks
- Craft glue
- A pair of scissors
Why You’ll Love This Snowman Toilet Paper Roll Craft
As busy parents in this day and age, we want to do our best to keep our little ones entertained without using screens as much as possible. However, the crafts we find either require a bunch of different materials, or have too many steps!
But don’t worry, this easy Toilet Paper Roll Snowman craft uses things you already have on hand at home. This craft is also perfect for kids from ages 4 to 6, or preschoolers.
Paper crafts are not only a great way for little ones to make something cute and keep busy, the various actions they have to take such as cutting, holding a pair of scissors and holding a paint brush helps them learn things like concentration as well as build fine motor skills. It’s a fantastic way for little minds to work on their attention span, as well as engaging various parts of their brain!
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How To Make Toilet Paper Roll Snowman Craft
Step 1:
Select an empty TP roll. Flatten the TP roll against a flat surface.
Step 2:
Trace round edge and sides on the TP roll for the snowman shape.
Step 3:
Cut out the traced parts.
Step 4:
Apply 2 or 3 coats of white acrylic paint on the prepared TP roll. Allow the paint to dry.
Step 5:
Prepare a pipe cleaner and 2 pompoms to make ear muffs.
Step 6:
Glue the pompoms on both ends of the pipe cleaner.
Step 7:
Prepare 2 dry sticks for the arm. Use paint to draw the eyes, nose and buttons of the TP roll snowman.
Step 8:
Glue the stick arms on both sides of the bottom part and glue the ear muffs on the top side of the head.
Step 9:
Cut out a strip of felt and wrap it around the neck part of the TP roll snowman to complete the snowman craft.
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