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A gorgeous snowman footprint keepsake craft (can be turned into hanging tree ornament with thicker card)


Material

  • 1 coloured paper or board
  • 3 pom poms
  • 1 Brown paper
  • 1 pot of glue
  • 1 White paint
  • 10cm string, ribbon or wool

Method

  1. Paint the child's footprint with white paint and step onto the piece of coloured paper
  2. Tie a bow and glue onto snowman as well as 3 pom pom buttons
  3. Cut out twig and hat shape from the black and brown paper.
  4. Allow to dry and draw on carrot nose, eyes and mouth.

Notes

I make this every Christmas with my children as a way to record their growth each year.



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  • hmp88
    • 26 Nov 2014
      5:30 pm

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  • Cute – I did this with brown paint and right side up to make a reindeer

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  • I love looking back on the kid’s growth over the years with these craft activities

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  • Ingenious! So many creations to be made from simple hand and foot prints

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  • A very cute first Christmas gift idea for grandparents. This and the reindeer are saved to my bookmarks

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  • My son is loving snowmen at the moment so this will be a winner.

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  • This is adorable!

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  • A fab idea for Christmas cards!

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  • A real keepsake. Thank you.

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  • I just love pictures that can be made from footprints or handprints. They are so special and this one is a real gem. Thank you

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  • What a creative idea using a footprint! Perfect for winter decorating ideas

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  • A wonderfully creative project and beautiful keepsake; thanks!.

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  • So cute and such a great idea!

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  • A good creative idea! Thanks for sharing!

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  • such a cute idea maybe each family member could do one and have a family of snowmen!

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  • snowmans we all love it

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  • My kids will love making this.

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  • heaps more fun than finger painting

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  • this is funny, very clever


    • yes it is great to keep these every year. so sentimental. great to try this again this year for sure

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  • This looks cool!

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  • I just love seeing how creative everyone is.

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