This cute and friendly abominable snowman craft is the perfect way to keep your kids happy and busy during the cold winter months.
Not only will they have a blast creating their charming little creatures, but parents and teachers alike can rest easy knowing that completing this project helps to improve hand-eye coordination, boost creativity, and promote problem-solving skills.
Your children will be proud of what they create, and you’ll appreciate having another activity to keep them occupied throughout the winter season. With all these benefits, it’s no wonder why this fun craft will become a favorite among families and teachers!
And, if your kiddos need more crafts to keep them busy during the winter, check out our winter crafts for kids!
Yeti Kids’ Craft

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Supplies
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Markers
- Abominable snowman template (unlock the image at the end of the post to go to the download page)
Directions
Start by downloading the template and printing it out. Once the template is printed, gather the materials for this fun activity. Get those scissors ready, and let’s help the kids bring this Yeti to life!

First, guide your child to glue the face to the middle of the head.

Take a dark blue marker and draw on the nose just above the mouth.

Next, help your child to glue the eyes above and on both sides of the nose.

Glue the belly to the middle of the abominable snowman’s body.

Finally, encourage your child to place the ends of the arms and legs to each limb and gluing them in place. Trim off the excess paper.

Be sure to check out our animal crafts while you’re here! Your kids will love creating more fun DIYs like this one!

Winter Ideas For Kids
Winter is the perfect season for crafting, playing, and learning! Whether you’re a teacher or a parent, our crafts ideas, activities, and book suggestions can help you quickly organize winter-themed activities for kids.
With our easy-to-follow directions, you’ll have no problem creating an exciting winter day for your children that’s both fun and educational. Let us help you plan your winter extravaganza today!

Winter Children’s Books
Winter is the perfect time to share the love of reading with your little ones! Curling up with a story can be a great bonding experience, and it also has long-term benefits for children. Reading aloud to kids from an early age encourages language development, stimulates their imaginations, and establishes literacy skills.
The cozy atmosphere created by snuggling up together on a cold winter’s day can make reading even more enjoyable.
Below are some popular winter books for kids:
The Biggest Snowman Ever – When the mayor of Mouseville announces the town snowman contest, Clayton and Desmond claim that they will each make the biggest snowman ever.
The Snowy Day – This story shows a child’s wonder at a new world and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.
Sneezy The Snowman– Sneezy is COLD! And he’s trying to warm up without success. But, the kids know exactly how to help him!

Winter Kids’ Crafts
Winter crafts are a great way for kids to have fun and learn at the same time. Not only do winter crafts provide an educational opportunity, but they also provide a bonding experience for families as they come together to create lasting memories of this special time of year. Try out some of these fun ideas:
Related: Polar Bear Dot To Dot Printables
Penguin Card Craft – Looking for a cute and creative way for kids to show someone special they care? Look no further than this delightful penguin card! With just a few supplies and a little creativity, your kids can make a heartfelt card that will make that special person in their life smile.
Polar Bear Headband Craft – Who doesn’t love a cute polar bear? There’s nothing more adorable than this easy-to-make polar bear craft. All you need is some paper and the free template! Kids can make this adorable headband that looks just like a little polar bear with just a few simple steps.

Handprint Snowman Craft – Having fun with your kids doesn’t have to mean making a mess! Try this easy and fun paper craft snowman project kids can enjoy. You probably already have a few simple materials around the house, including paper, scissors, and glue. No messy paints are required!
Coffee Filter Snowflakes – Ready for some winter wonder? This delightful activity involves creating cool snowflakes that are as unique as the real thing. Kids will be thrilled to see how their one-of-a-kind creations turn out, with every cut and color blend yielding a unique result. Let’s make this winter magical with a flurry of creativity!
Snowglobe Olaf Craft – Get your kids ready for winter fun with this cute Olaf craft! This easy-to-make craft will allow them to create an adorable Olaf decoration to enjoy.
To make this festive keepsake, you need only some construction paper, glue, and a few other materials. With its simple yet creative design, your little ones can decorate their snowglobe with whatever they want—from colorful buttons and ribbons to glittery stars—making it perfect for any age group.
Kids’ Winter Activities
These winter pattern block mats help promote active learning and help children develop fine motor skills and better recognize shapes. They’re perfect for young minds eager to learn while playing.
Using a pattern block mat, kids can also gain an understanding of geometric shapes such as trapezoids, squares, triangles, diamonds, and hexagons. With their engaging design and bright colors, pattern block mats make learning enjoyable for children during the year’s colder months!

With winter upon us, these snowman dot to dot printables are the perfect way to keep kids busy and learning. Let your little ones have fun while developing their letter and number recognition, counting skills, and refining their fine motor skills.
These do a dot activity sheets feature cute snowmen that will help children practice recognizing numbers and letters while also working on their coordination as they complete the pictures by dabbing each circle one dot at a time.
Try this Penguin Headband Craft
They’re easy enough for even preschoolers to complete, giving them a sense of accomplishment after they finish each page. Get ready for a fun-filled lesson in winter-themed math and literacy with these educational snowman do a dot printables!

Kids can have a blast with this free polar bear memory game! It helps them develop better focus by practicing memory and concentration. Plus, children can spend lots of time playing with friends or family!
They’ll also practice counting and recognition as they search for matches. This fun game is sure to make kids have a blast while teaching them important skills!

These free pattern activities for preschoolers will help children learn the basic patterns of colors and shapes. They’ll practice sorting, matching, and recognizing different types of patterns while having fun with cute winter-themed pictures! This activity is perfect for developing critical thinking skills and strengthening hand-eye coordination.
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Abominable Snowman Craft For Kids
This cute and friendly abominable snowman craft is the perfect way to keep your kids happy and busy during the cold winter months.
Materials
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Markers
- Abominable snowman template
Instructions
- Download the Yeti template, print, and cut the pieces you need out.
- Begin by gluing the face to the middle of the head.
- Take a dark blue marker and draw on the nose just above the mouth.
- Next, glue the eyes above and on both sides of the nose.
- Glue the belly to the middle of the abominable snowman's body.
- Finish up by placing the ends of the arms and legs to each limb and gluing them in place. Trim off the excess paper.
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Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump and more. Read more.
Jennifer
Tuesday 28th of January 2025
Yes please
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Tuesday 28th of January 2025
Hi! To get the template, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.
Sonia
Monday 20th of January 2025
want template for abominable snowman, im a member
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Monday 20th of January 2025
Hi! To get the template, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.
Tina
Saturday 28th of December 2024
Send templates please
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Sunday 29th of December 2024
Hi! To get the template, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.
Judi Wollenziehn
Saturday 28th of December 2024
Once again, you've created an awesome craft that students will LOVE; thanks for sharing!!
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Sunday 29th of December 2024
Appreciate it! Hope they have fun with it!
Sara
Monday 23rd of December 2024
Can I get a copy of the yeti template please? I'm planning on doing a 3D Yeti
Kamille - Community Support Assistant
Tuesday 24th of December 2024
Hi! To get the template, click the “Click To Unlock!” button on the image at the end of the post, sign up or log in to your free SEM+ account, and then click the unlocked image to go to the download page.