Clothespin Snowmen

Who says snowmen are just for winter? Let’s bring a little winter fun into summer with our clothespin snowman craft. This adorable activity is perfect for keeping kids entertained and adding a touch of frosty fun to your summer days.

Activity of the Day

Clothespin Snowman Craft

Make cute snowmen even in the summer heat

Things You’ll Need:

• Wooden clothespins

• White paint

• Black and orange markers or paint pens

• Small buttons

• Glue

• Ribbon or fabric scraps for scarves

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Step-by-Step Process:

1. Start by painting the wooden clothespins white. Let them dry completely.

2. Use black and orange markers or paint pens to draw faces and buttons on the clothespins. The black marker is perfect for eyes, mouth, and buttons, while the orange is great for the carrot nose.

3. Cut small strips of ribbon or fabric and tie them around the clothespin to make scarves for your snowmen.

4. Buttons For an extra touch, glue small buttons down the front of the clothespins, below the drawn buttons.

Make your snowmen even cooler:

• Use glitter paint for a sparkly snowman effect.

• Try different colors for scarves to personalize each snowman.

• Display the finished snowmen on a string as a festive garland.

Why Kids Love This Craft

Making clothespin snowmen in the summer is a fun twist that kids enjoy. It’s an easy and creative activity that lets them use their imagination while working on their fine motor skills.

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