Too much snow or not enough snow? It doesn’t matter when you know how to make snow paint! Treat the kids to an indoor snow painting session with this super easy to make puffy snow paint recipe! We have all kinds of fun winter activities to try with the kids this season.
Snowy Painting
Kick off the winter season with a fun theme the kids will LOVE, snow! Science is full of cool ways to create, but here we have a fun winter craft for you. This AMAZING soft and squishy puffy snow paint recipe is designed after snow, only not so cold!
Paint with shivery snow paint with your kiddos. This is an excellent way to fit in a handprint craft as well, similar to this one. Only a few simple ingredients to make your own DIY snow paint. Make sure to check out all our winter theme activities…
- Learn about snowflakes
- Make awesome snow slime
- Check out our fun snowman activities
- Explore cool winter science ideas
Snow Paint Recipe
This puffy snow paint recipe makes for a fun indoor activity! Check out how to make paint snow for an equally fun outdoor activity!
Supplies:
- 1 cup glue
- 1 to 2 cups shaving cream (not gel), depending on how fluffy you want the paint
- Food coloring (for color), optional
- Essential oils (for fragrance), optional
- Glitter (for sparkle), optional
- Construction paper or cardstock
How To Make Snow Paint
STEP 1. In a large bowl, whisk together glue and shaving cream until combined.
Idea: Make a batch of our favorite fluffy slime with leftover shaving cream.
STEP 2: If desired, add food coloring, essential oil, or glitter and stir to distribute.
Your puffy snow paint is ready to use. Get kids to paint with paintbrushes, sponges, or cotton swabs. If you want, sprinkle the paint with additional glitter and allow it to dry.
Variations: Have additional paper and scissors available for children to create a picture to decorate with snow. Or, encourage children to decorate their snowy creations with pom poms, gems, sequins, etc.
Free Printable Snowflake Activities Guide!
More Fun Winter Crafts For Kids
- Snowflake Painting With Salt
- Pinecone Owl Ornaments
- Snowflake Stamping
- Paper Plate Polar Bear
- DIY Snow Globe
Printable Winter Art Projects Pack
Celebrate the Winter season with winter themed art!
Everything you need is included. Just add art supplies! Perfect for kids of all ages to enjoy with a variety of techniques. Whether in the classroom, at home, or with groups, there is a fantastic variety of art activities to try!
Find all the instructions and templates necessary for over 40 art projects this Winter.
Snowflakes, Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Lunar New Year, and Valentine’s Day
Explore process art, STEAM, and even famous artists with these very doable art activities that won’t break the budget or the time you have available!
