Winter manual activity: 3 easy paper projects for children

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Looking for inspiration for ideas of a manual winter activity for kids? Cool months are the ideal time to keep the little ones inside the house.

Although they love to have fun in the snow, the time spent outdoors is much more limited than during the rest of the year. To help you take care of the little ones during the long winter evenings,

we share 3 easy manual child activity projects with you.

From interior decoration to the arrival of winter to the Advent calendar to be realized until the month of December, nothing is simpler and more fun than these tutorials that we found on the Web. To explore immediately!

Create paper snowflakes for a paper thematic deco with manual winter activity for children

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Decorate the windows of your child’s room with paper snowflakes to make yourself! This is the theme of the first winter manual activity project that we will see in more detail. Simple and quick to do once you understand the basics, it gives you a great winter decor idea for a festive atmosphere during the Christmas months. And, as we will see, this creative project idea can be adapted to serve in other interesting DIY projects.

Side materials, this idea of ​​DIY child is also very economical. To realize it, you only need:

• sheets of white paper (or in color, according to the wishes of the child);
• scissors adapted to the age of the young;
• adhesive to fix the flakes on the windows.

Winter Child DIY Tutorial – Step by Step Paper Snowflakes

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The tutorial on the picture above shows the main steps of this easy winter manual activity. It takes place in 6 consecutive stages. The first four consist essentially of folding the paper. The other two are centered on the cutting of a snowflake and its decoration.

• fold the paper half diagonally to make a triangle;
• then fold the triangle halfway so that the angles overlap;
• fold the triangle two more times, as shown in the respective images above;
• cut the lower part of the folded paper to form a triangle;
• then, cut out the triangle thus formed.

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Note: we advise you to vary the lines (straight and curved) by cutting to obtain interesting decorations of each snowflake.

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We told you: nothing is easier and faster than making your DIY paper decor. It is a nice winter manual activity for little ones who can then glue the snowflakes obtained on the windows of the house.

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In addition, these original paper creations can be used to make a variety of decorations. Incorporate them into your Christmas presents and create personalized packaging. Or hang them on a rope and use them as garlands for your indoor space!

How to make paper snowflakes for DIY easy and cheap deco

Need a little more inspiration to make your paper snowflakes? We have a video tutorial to show you. It details each step of the cutting of the flakes and guides you step by step in this project!

Idea manual activity winter primary or kindergarten – decorate postcards or Christmas gift cards!

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In winter, many of the creative projects are linked to the end of the year holiday season. Self-made gifts and the decorations that accompany them play an important role. To occupy children during this time of year, they are offered to take part in these manual activities. A good way to do this is to involve them in card making.

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Here is the list of materials to get to achieve this winter manual activity idea is:

• rigid cardboard plate;
• cardboard paper in color of his choice;
• paint (acrylic, gouache or printer ink, to choose);
• printing roll;
• container for painting;
• scissors;
• pen in metallic colors (optional);
• paper punching machine.

Tut Activity Manual Winter Child – Step Card Decoration

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To realize this project of manual activity winter for child, one begins by the cutting of the plate in cardboard. The idea here is to use only the flat surface of the plate. It will serve as a support for an image that we want to print on the cards.

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Step 2 of the winter DIY project involves drawing or printing an image that will be the central motif on the cards. This image can be an invention of the child or it can be printed on a piece of paper. In both cases, care is taken to copy it on the previously made cardboard support.

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With step 3, we move to the decoration of the cards themselves. For this, pour the paint in the container of choice. Then, take the printing roll and spread it on its surface.

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To continue, we take the decoration made of cardboard and spread paint on its surface using the printing roller. Note: It is important to perform this step quickly so that the paint does not dry.

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Finish by applying the paint-covered shape to the surface of the card. The latter can be decorated more with the help of the pen in metallic colors. To hang the cards on a ribbon or wire, you make a hole in the cardboard with the paper punch.

DIY Winter Deco and Paper Activity Idea in Paper – Make an Advent Calendar in Multicolored Garland Shape

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Our latest project is an invention of Brittany from The House That Lars Built. It is aimed at kids who are passionate about DIY and like to experiment alone. They can also be done by the little ones with the help of a parent. Here are the materials needed for this kid activity:

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• scissors;
• cutter ;
• multicolored cardboard paper and black;
• son ;
• rule ;
• glue;
• paper punching machine;
• surprises to hide for children (sweets or others)
• cutting templates for small lanterns and for numbers (download free here).

Winter Manual Activity Tutorial – Do-It-Yourself Advent Calendar

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To realize this child’s creative leisure project, we start by cutting the downloaded models. Then they are folded and glued as shown in the picture above.

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For the next step, holes are made in the box and the wire is inserted. After inserting a little surprise inside each lantern, tie the ends together and decorate them with black cardstock and labels.

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These labels indicate the day of the month that corresponds to each lantern. We end with the step of hanging the lanterns on the son to form an original paper garland!

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