Wrap up warm and join us with your family for woodland adventures and festive fun on weekends this December. Share: Twitter Facebook Pinterest Email. National Trust. Back to top. Start out with a square piece of paper, preferably thin or lightweight paper. You can use square origami paper or follow these easy steps for making a square from any rectangular piece of paper. The most crucial and perhaps the trickiest step in making a paper snowflake is dividing the triangle into three equal sections.
The most accurate way to do this is to use a protractor to divide the angle at the triangle's apex the corner opposite the longest side into three sections, each with a degree angle. If you don't have a protractor, you can estimate the size of the sections as you do Steps 5 and 6.
Once you've marked out the three equal sections, fold the left section towards the front. Flip the shape over so that the side with the horizontal edge is facing front. Parchment paper is much thinner than regular paper which makes it easier to cut.
We created 9 printable paper snowflake templates that you can print out and use to make beautiful snowflake patterns every single time! Find the pattern you like in the image above, and click the link below to get the corresponding printable template:. Just make sure that the printed lines stay on the outside as you fold. This is such a classic kids craft and a super fun winter activity for kids, teens, tweens, grown ups and seniors.
Make up your own designs or use one of our printable paper snowflake templates. Our book Low-Mess Crafts for Kids is loaded with 72 fun and simple craft ideas for kids! The projects are fun, easy and most importantly low-mess, so the clean up is simple! I love creating fun and easy crafts and cooking up delicious recipes for my husband and 3 kids.
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Overlap the points and secure them with tape. I did this by making two halfs, and then connected those halves together with an eye for making the spacing even between all the petals. If you use the 8. You can easily make these bigger or smaller, just depending on how large the paper your using is. These 3D snowflakes are super inexpensive to make and for just a few dollars, you could decorate an entire room with these!
This project would be great to use in a classroom! Since these are so simple to make, kids pick the process up very easily. Laminated paper would work, or even some sort of plastic. Looking for other Christmas projects to work on?
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