

Step 1: Take a square piece of paper and fold it in half diagonally to make a triangle. You’ll be left with a triangle that unfolds into a perfect square! You should have a perfect triangle shape, with a long rectangular shape above it.Ĭut the rectangular strip off right at the edge of the paper that was folded over. Run your fingers along the diagonal edge to make a fold. The bottom edge should line up perfectly with the left edge. Using a standard piece of letter sized printer paper, take the bottom right corner of the paper and bring it up and over to the left edge. Kids Winter Hat Art Project First you’ll need a square piece of paper: Looking for even more winter themed craft ideas? Here’s a few of our favourites:
#Snowflake paper how to#
It’s pretty amazing to see the beautiful snowflake shapes you can create with just a few cuts! Check out our video for how to make snowflakes out of paper:

I remember being so excited to unfold them to see what shape I had created. Remember making paper snowflakes when you were a kid? You’d do your best to fold the paper just the right way, and then go to town cutting out random shapes? This is such a great winter craft and a super fun way to make decorations that can stay up all winter long! Or attach a piece of fishing line and tape them to the ceiling. Hang them on the fridge, or in the window. We’ve created 9 free printable snowflake templates that you can print off (you’ll find those near the bottom of this post), or you can follow the simple folding technique and create your own 6 pointed paper snowflake patterns. You’ll have your own little paper blizzard before you know it! You can create beautiful snowflake designs using a simple piece of paper and a pair of scissors – in less than 5 minutes! This classic craft never gets old and is a very inexpensive way to add some winter cheer to any room.

Paper snowflakes are so fun and simple to make.
