Winter is the perfect season for cozy fun. These 10 winter crafts for kids are full of snowy, sparkly, and imaginative projects that keep little hands busy and creative. From cute decorations to playful art activities, each craft brings a touch of winter magic indoors. Find more ideas for winter activities for kids here.
Winter crafts for kids
We love this cute Snowman handprint ornament. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers this winter.
Any grown up who manages to save some unpopped bubble wrap now has the perfect way to use it. This bubble wrap-stamped tree is such a pretty winter art project, perfect for the refrigerator.
These penguins rock harder than the ones from Happy Feet. The printable template makes this craft a cinch, perfect for busy afternoons that still need a little quality time wedged in..
This craft can span the whole year, if you play your cards right. Save summertime popsicle sticks for fun winter crafts like this snowy owl.
Printable coloring pages are a perfect way for toddlers and preschoolers to pass the time. Plus, this one has a built-in fine motor skills practice option, with the glued on cotton balls.
A melting snowman craft is a fun, silly project that’s sure to generate a few giggles. This one is fairly easy, so even little ones can manage it, (with a bit of grown-up help.)
Between the wiggling, waddling penguins and the printable template, this is one of the best winter crafts for kids out there. Kids will love putting this together and playing with it for hours after the craft is done.
Here’s a fantastic way to add a little pizazz to a classic winter craft. Make paper snowflakes, but with a stained-glass suncatcher background to them.
This winter craft turns a child’s handprint into an adorable cold-weather animal. Creating a polar bear print is simple and fun, and kids can even expand it into a full winter scene.
Turn paper doilies into a fun winter craft. Create an outdoor scene filled with snowy trees and frosty details.
Here’s a fantastic way to get a little indoor winter play on days when the temperature is just too low to go outside. This paper plate snowman is easy, fun, and perfect for preschoolers who are learning scissors skills.

More winter activities for kids
Looking for more winter themed craft? You’ll love these winter nature crafts for kids
Or how about these winter painting ideas for kids?
How about some winter STEM activities next?
Find the best winter activities for the classroom here.

