Celebrate winter and the holiday season with these cute and easy snowman crafts for kids and adults.
From cute popsicle stick snowmen Christmas crafts for kids to DIY snowmen decorations for adults to make, these craft ideas will turn your home into a cozy winter wonderland on a budget!
Whether you want to make Christmas crafts to sell or use these ideas for a fun family activity during a snow day, there are plenty of Christmas crafts for all ages and skill levels for inspiration.
These fun snowman projects make great Christmas crafts for adults and kids alike. They also double as DIY Christmas gifts and DIY Christmas decorations for your home. You will find paper crafts, DIY Christmas ornaments, Christmas wood crafts, art projects for kids, mason jar Christmas crafts, and much more here.
This collection includes a variety of affordable, easy-to-follow projects that use everyday materials you might already have lying around your home or can be made with cheap Dollar Tree supplies.
For more wintertime fun, pair these ideas with these snowman coloring pages and winter coloring pages!
Snowman Crafts for Kids
Paper Crafts
Snowmen Cards from Easy Peasy Fun
This simple holiday card from kids is easy and fun to make, and the results are charming! All you need are basic materials like paper and markers and a little creativity.
Snowmen Toilet Paper Roll from Frugal Mom Eh
This easy craft requires very few materials, such as paper tubes, felt, pom poms, and a pipe cleaner for the ear muffs. It’s a great way to use up any extra toilet paper rolls you have!
Paper Plate Masks from Meaningful Mama
This simple and inexpensive craft idea can quickly be done at a classroom holiday party. You only need a paper plate, construction paper, glue, and jumbo craft sticks.
Snowman Handprint from The Best Ideas for Kids
This handprint card is very easy to make and only needs paper and a few markers to make it! Your kids will have fun decorating the little snowmen and adding a personal touch to them.
Easy Paper Snowman from Easy Peasy and Fun
This is a perfect classroom craft project for winter months that can easily be turned into a simple holiday decoration.
Countdown Calendar from Coffee and Carpool
If your kids constantly ask you how many more days until Christmas, then make this fun craft so they will always know how many days until Santa comes with presents.
Cotton Ball Snowmen from Easy Peasy and Fun
Build some snowmen out of cotton balls with this fun and simple winter art activity for kids. There’s even a free template to use if you want to.
Snowmen Paper Chain from Pinterest
This classic craft is perfect for kids of all ages, and it’s a great way to get into the holiday spirit. All you need is some construction paper, tape, a marker, and scissors.
Other Snowman Crafts for Kids
Clothespin Snowmen from Easy Peasy Fun
Give your old clothespins a festive makeover with this fun clothespin craft! They are surprisingly useful for holding your favorite holiday cards, gift tags, notes, and more.
Sock Olaf from One Creative Mommy
Frozen fans will love this adorable Olaf sock craft. You probably have everything to make it right in your home, like old white socks and felt scraps. A free printable template for the face is included too!
Tin Can Snowman from Practically Functional
Recycle some old cans with this simple and fun project. Plus, it doubles as a festive decoration that will brighten your home during winter. You only need some cans, buttons, paint, twigs, and felt/fabric to build this cute craft.
Character Candy Pots from Crazy Little Projects
Transform a cheap terra-cotta planter into this festive holiday candy pot! Your kids will love creating this adorable snowman to put their candy stash into.
Twine Snowman from Muy Ingenioso
Looking for a fun and easy craft to do with your kids this winter? Why not try making some snowmen out of twine? It is easy to make and will add some extra decoration to your home for the holiday season.
Snowmen Donuts from Pinterest
Turn your donut packages into these fun snowmen. Not only is it a fun craft, but also a festive treat for the little ones!
Kids Wood Crafts
Popsicle Stick Snowmen from She Knows
Your preschooler will be delighted to make these cute little snowmen that are made from craft sticks. You can even use them as magnets for the fridge or a decoration for the Christmas tree!
Fence Picket Snowmen from Kids Activities
Turn a wood fence picket or pallet piece into a snowman the same height as your child! This project makes a beautiful DIY outdoor Christmas decoration.
Popsicle Stick Snowmen from The Keeper of the Cheerios
This popsicle stick craft is a fun and easy winter activity for kids. You only need craft sticks, glue, googly eyes, and felt. It is a choice for Elementary and preschool school holiday parties.
Wood Block Snowman from Homemade Heather
Transform old alphabet blocks into this cute buildable snowman. It makes a whimsical ornament or winter decoration.
DIY Ornaments
Snowman from One Little Project
Transform a dollar tree tealight candle into this adorable craft. When you turn on the tea light, the "flame" becomes his carrot nose!
Snowman Hat Ornament from Fireflies and Mudpies
Make your own homemade ornaments with this hat project. Break out the craft sticks, felt, and gun, and get started on this one!
Fingerprint Salt Dough Ornament from Crafty Morning
This fingerprint ornament is a fun family activity to make your children! It makes a great homemade gift and keepsake.
Snowman Lightbulb from Kelsey Bang
Upcycle a lightbulb into this creative snowman. You only need some puffy paint, glitter, sticks, and of course, a light bulb.
Bottle Cap Snowmen from One Artsy Mama
These bottle cap ornaments are cheap and fun to make! Kids will love choosing colors and adding details to make their very own snowmen. Plus, they make great ornaments for the tree or a gift.
Snowmen Peanut from Evermine
This DIY ornament is beautiful, simple, and budget-friendly! It is made from supplies you likely already have lying around your house.
Snowman Crafts for Adults
DIY Christmas Ornaments
Easy Styrofoam Ball Snowman from Prudent Penny Pincher
Make this cute ornament to give your Christmas tree a personalized touch. The snowman's features can be made with basic crafting supplies that you can find at the dollar store.
Button and Felt Ornament from Cutesy Crafts
This craft has a free Christmas printable pattern to help you make your ornaments. It requires some simple materials like felt, buttons, and embroidery floss.
Rustic Wood Slice Snowmen (source unknown)
It doesn’t get any easier than this handmade ornament that is made with wood slices and paints!
Wood Bead Snowmen from Creating Me
These little snowmen ornaments are adorable and super easy to make! They would also be a fun project to make with the kids - and they could give them to all their friends!
Mason Jar Ornament from Crazy Little Projects
Paint a small jar with white paint, add a face, and you've got an adorable ornament to hang for your tree!
Snowman Hat Ornaments from Ruffles and Rain Boots
Using basic supplies from Dollar Tree, you can make these handmade ornaments for your tree or as gift tags. They only take 10 minutes to make, so it’s a quick and easy craft project.
5 Minute Snowman Ornament from Make Life Lovely
Make the most precious homemade ornaments in under 5 minutes with this quick and easy project.
Other Snowman Crafts for Adults
Indoor Snowman Decor
Wine Glass Craft for Adults from Crafty Morning
Make some adorable wine-glass snowmen for winter decor in your home! Most of the supplies for this one came from Dollar Tree.
Dollar Tree Snowman from Prudent Penny Pincher
Transform your foam pumpkins into this snowman! It makes a great Dollar Tree Christmas decoration to make your home look festive for the holidays.
No-Sew Sock Snowman from Easy Peasy and Fun
This one is perfect for everyone who has some missing sock pairs. It makes a great holiday decor item for the home.
Dollar Store Christmas Candle Snowmen from Good Housekeeping
Turn Dollar Tree candles into charming snowmen with this fun project that would look great with your Christmas mantel decor. You only need paint, glue, and a festive ribbon.
Flower Pot Snowman from Crafty Morning
This project is a great way to add winter flair to your home on a budget. You only need mini clay pots, wood beads, paint, buttons, ribbons, and fabric.
Candy Gift Pots from Live Laugh Rowe
This cute snowman treat pot makes a great DIY gift for friends, neighbors, and coworkers.
Reversible Wood Slice Snowman from The Craft Patch
This cute holiday craft can be used for the fall and winter seasons! Your holiday guests will love it, whether you want to add it to your Christmas porch decorations or as a table centerpiece.
Dollar Store Fishbowls from Smart School House
Make this tiered snowman decoration with various-sized fishbowls that have a tiny Christmas scene in each one.
Mason Jar Luminary from Chica Circle
This simple holiday mason jar craft idea doubles as a cute ornament, holiday decoration, or glowing luminary.
Snowman Spoons (source unknown)
Upcycle some wooden spoons into cute holiday decorations for the kitchen. All you need is paint and wooden spoons!
Book Page Snowman from Karen Day Creations
Make this adorable snowman out of old books. It makes a beautiful gift or a craft to sell at craft fairs or bazaars.
DIY Snowman Hat (source unknown)
To make this cute Christmas centerpiece idea, you will need a coffee can, a plastic plate, black spray paint, Christmas ribbon, pine spray, and holiday floral picks.
Mason Jar Lid Snowman from Crafts by Amanda
Transform your old mason jar lids into this adorable snowman that has a rustic charm and makes a great addition to your holiday decor.
Outdoor Snowman Crafts
Yarn Door Hanger from Made in a Day
Make this adorable wreath for your front door in minutes! All you need is burlap, yarn, grapevine, and a few embellishments.
Reversible Scarecrow To Snowman Pallet from 4 the Love of Family
Transform a wood pallet into this adorable porch decoration. It works for both the fall and winter months.
Plastic Pumpkin Snowman from Crafty Morning
Use your extra pumpkin pails to make this snowman decoration. Just paint the buckets, hot glue them together, and build your snowman’s features.
Wood Block Snowmen (source unknown)
Have some scrap wood lying around? Then, this is the perfect project for you. Paint them and add some festive fabrics for the hat and scarf!
Deco Mesh Wreath from Grillo Designs
If you’re looking for a festive way to decorate your door this winter, look no further than this deco mesh DIY Christmas wreath!
DIY Clay Pot Craft from Flower Pot Crafts
To make this flower pot decoration use a 2″ flower pot, wooden bead head, felt top hat with a holly sprig, broom, ribbon scarf, and black satin ribbon hanger with a jingle bell attached.
DIY Shutter Decoration (source unknown)
Transform an old shutter into a cute outdoor snowman decor idea. This project is perfect if you happen to have an old shutter lying around!
Lighted Snowman Wreath from Crafty Morning
This Christmas door decoration is easy to make and looks great lit up at night! You can personalize it with any color or even add a monogram.
Loop Yarn Wreath from It’s Always Autumn
This DIY wreath is made with loop yarn and supplies from the dollar store and takes under an hour to make.
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