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Recycle your old paper rolls and make this adorable Toilet Paper Roll Snowman craft with the kids! A cute and easy Christmas Craft that could be made alongside our Toilet Paper Roll Elves and Reindeer.
Kids, especially preschoolers and very young children will transforming their recycled paper rolls into a cute little snowman with his very own bed of snow! A perfect craft for at home or school.
How to Make a Toilet Paper Roll Snowman:
Crafting is best when it’s kept simple and this snowman step-by-step guide will help even the smallest of Arty Crafty Kids complete this craft independently.
What you need to make a Toilet Paper Roll Snowman:
- Toilet Paper Roll
- Construction Paper
- Small Paper Plate 6”
- Cotton
- Scissors
- Glue
- Googly Eye
- Pom Poms
- Pipe Cleaner
Preparing the Paper Roll
Step 1: Cut a piece of white paper a little taller than then the paper roll.
Step 2: Apply glue to one edge of the paper. Place the paper roll on top of the glue area and wrap the paper roll. Secure the other end with glue.
Step 3: Fold any excess paper over the edges and into the paper roll.
Let’s Make a Snowman Nose
Step 4: Cut a carrot shaped nose out of orange construction paper and glue on paper roll.
Step 5: Glue on the googly eyes.
Step 6: For mouth, with black marker draw black circles to create a smile for the snowman.
Create an Ear Muff out of Pipe Cleaners
Step 7: Create an ear muff for snowman by cutting and gluing a piece of pipe cleaner from one top edge of the paper roll to the other side in an upside down U shape.
Add Pom-Poms to Complete Ear Muffs
Step 8: Glue a pom-pom on top of each end of the pipe cleaner to complete the snowman’s ear muff.
Complete the Snowman with
Pipe Cleaner Arms
Step 9: Create pipe cleaner arms by cutting one longer arm piece and a shorter hand piece. Twist the hand piece onto the arm and glue the arm onto the snowman.
Add a Bed of Snow
Step 10: Glue the snowman onto a white paper plate. Glue cotton wool around the snowman to look like snow.
The Toilet Paper Roll
Snowman is now Complete!
To add a Candy Cane to the completed snowman craft (which can also double up as a Christmas tree ornament), check out this quick and easy tutorial:
Beaded Candy Cane Ornaments
Happy Crafting!