15 Wonderful Winter Crafts for Kids

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It’s cold outside, which means it’s a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

In the famous song ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside‘ written by Frank Loesser, the host continues to persuade the guest to stay, indicating that it’s too cold to go outside. He has to try quite hard to convince his guest – we think that the mention of doing some crafts indoors may have sped things up a bit!

That’s the fun thing about crafts – you can do them indoors when the weather is bad, or you can find outdoor activities that are just as fun! Since we’re in the middle of winter right now, it seems to be the perfect time for some winter crafts for kids!

15 Wonderful Winter Crafts for Kids

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

1. Winter Themed Clay Name Plate

Personalize your child's room with a winter themed kid-made Clay Nameplate, made with homemade porcelain clay. Really easy to make and great to gift too!

If you change your decor with the season, why shouldn’t your child do the same with their room? Let the kids make their own nameplate, and since it’s a clay project, it’s durable enough to last years!

2. 3D Winter Scene Shadow Box Craft

Bring winter home early with this 3D Winter Scene Shadow Box Craft! Set up a gorgeous white winter scene with trees, houses and more!

We’ve all seen those vintage Christmas cards with beautiful snowy winter scenes. If you’ve always wanted to recreate a scene like that, we’ve got just the project for you!

3. Printable Winter Animal Paper Crowns

Winter Animals Paper Crowns 1

A list of winter crafts for kids would be incomplete without mentioning winter animals! Here are animal paper crowns based on the Arctic fox, polar bear, penguin and seal – choose your favorite and wear it!

4. Winter Dot Painting Coloring Pages

Polka Dot Day Coloring pages

Dot painting is one of the easiest things for young kids to do when starting out with arts and crafts projects, and these printable templates provide a handy base for them to work on. 

5. 3D Snowman Winter Scene Craft

It's winter and it's the holiday season, which can only mean one thing - it's time for a 3D Winter Snowman Craft! Here's a cute one just for you!

In many places, winter coincides with Christmas, which is why this snowman is standing next to a dressed-up Christmas tree! We love how you can add different layers to create a three-dimensional effect. 

6. Winter Themed Play Dough Mats

Winter Playdoh 1

Our list of winter crafts for kids isn’t just for the older kids – the little ones have plenty to do as well! Here are some printable play dough mats that’ll keep those little fine motor muscles busy for a while!

7. Winter Scape Collage

Winter scape collage

If you know anything about us, you know we love paper collages, and that’s why we couldn’t help but feature a winter scape collage here!

8. Winter Thumbprint Art

Four Season Thumprint Art

Here’s another one for the littles! With four seasons featured, you can print any one of them that may be relevant and play with it, or go ahead and print out the full set!

9. Winter Preschool Activity Pack

Winter Activity Pack

No one is going to feel bored during winter anymore – because we’ve got a full winter activity pack for you! Featuring games, math and vocabulary activities, there’s a lot to do when it’s too cold to go out.

10. Printable Winter Bingo Game

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

Nothing like a nice colorful Bingo game to spend time with the family, and this one from The Resourceful Mama is so cute! Features common winter icons that kids can identify, like caps, boots and jackets. 

11. DIY Pom Pom Winter Hat Craft

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

If you thought that making a pom pom by yourself was difficult, One Little Project is here to prove us wrong! This winter hat craft is a great addition to our list of winter crafts for kids of all ages.

12. Fingerprint Winter Tree Craft

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

We love how simple yet elegant this craft from Our Kid Things is. It’s clever to use plain craft paper and cardboard tubes to make trees, and using thumbprints to create snow is another stroke of genius!

13. Winter Paper House Craft

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

If you want to create a winter village but don’t want to go to too much trouble, this project from Kids Craft Room is perfect for you. Simply print, color, fold and you’ll have a village up in no time!

14. Bubble Wrap Snowy Tree

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

We love using bubble wrap in unique ways, and this one from Glued to My Crafts truly knocks it out of the park! The texture of the bubble wrap is perfect to create the snowy effect on the tree. 

15. Winter Village Shape Craft

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

If your little one is learning about shapes, put that knowledge to the test with this fun shapes village craft from The Pinterested Parent. Learn about shapes, colors and craft techniques in one go!

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

We hope these winter crafts for kids have convinced not just the kids, but the older people too, to stay indoors and have fun together! Make some hot cocoa, play some nice music and enjoy crafting!

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It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

It's cold outside, which means it's a great time to stay home and make these wonderful winter crafts for kids! Features collages, scenes and more!

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