Don’t have any snow, 80 degrees and sunny? No worries, you can still create a snowstorm at home or in the classroom with our homemade popsicle stick snowflakes! We love simple ornament crafts for kids!
Snowflake Ornament Craft
Get creative with craft supplies around your house, and let’s make a snowflake! It’s perfect for bringing in the winter solstice.
Supplies:
- Craft sticks
- Hot glue gun
- Markers
- Yarn
- Glitter, Beads, or anything sparkly
- Printable instructions
How To Make Snowflake Ornaments
STEP 1: Use markers to color 12 craft sticks.
STEP 2: Make a shape with six sides, and use the hot glue gun to attach the craft sticks together.
STEP 3: Attach 2 of the other sticks together end to end. Repeat for the remaining 4 sticks.
STEP 4: Wrap these three long sticks with yarn.
STEP 5: Glue the yarn covered popsicle sticks onto your shape.
STEP 6: Decorate your snowflake with anything fun and sparkly that you can find! To hang your snowflake ornament, tie a piece of yarn to one side.
More Fun Snowflake Crafts
- Add in some science with these borax snowflakes.
- Paint a snowflake with salt.
- Easy snowflakes artwork with a tape resist technique.
- Use coffee filters to make these fun paper snowflakes.
- Create your own snowflake stamps.
- Also make these snowflake ornaments from melted beads.
Printable Winter STEM Pack
Even if you don’t live in a snowy winter climate, there are many ways to explore the season!
WHAT’S INSIDE? You’ll find 250+ Pages of Winter theme projects for science, STEM, and art!
- 25+ Winter science activities and STEM projects for kids that are easy to set up and fit into the time you have available even if it’s limited! NEW: Observation sheets for activities.
- Printable winter theme STEM activities that are simple but engaging for home or classroom. Perfect for K-2 and beyond and adaptable to many skill levels.
- Find simple background science explanations to share with kids while they explore hands-on and playful experiments, projects, and activities! Fun with physics, chemistry, design, engineering, and more!
- Easy to gather supplies makes these STEM activities ideal when you have limited resources available. Perfect for trying with groups of kids.
- Engaging winter STEM activities packed with winter theme activities, journal pages, and design process steps! Includes structure-building cards, STEM challenge cards, and screen-free coding activities.
- Fun snowflake theme STEM, including snowflake cutting templates, snowflake tinker cards, and snowflake science activities, including a snowflake formation cycle!
- Even more, winter printable sheets include hibernating animals sort, snow weather cycle, 5 senses for winter journal pages, thaumatrope patterns, and fun extras all with a winter theme!
