Steps to Make Winter Snowflakes for Kids





Making eco-friendly handmade winter holiday decorations is a great idea, which saves money and encourages your creativity. Recycling paper crafts for kids and adults are also a nice way to help protect the environment. 

Everyday people throw away tons of paper in offices and homes. This section includes the steps to make snowflakes by used papers. We can choose any paper, craft paper, writing paper, old magazines, newspaper etc. for making snowflakes.

Steps to making snowflakes by paper

Handmade snowflakes are perfect craft for any special event in winter, Christmas and New Year Eve party decorating. Use square or rectangular pieces of paper and you will need six pieces of paper for each snowflake.

1. Fold a piece of paper diagonally to create a triangle. Cut the excess of paper, if you started with a rectangular piece. 

2. Make a few cuts to create strips and then start to design a snowflake detail.

3. First fold the smallest stripes toward each other and tape or glue them together.

4. Fold next larger stripes towards each other in opposite direction of first fold, Turn a snowflake and repeat the same steps for all stripes.

5. Create five more snowflakes in this way. Staple or glue together three to create a half of a large snowflake. Staple the left three parts of a snowflake together (shown in the photo). 

6. The snowflake is ready for gorgeous window, ceiling or wall decorating. Use snowflakes as attractive, eco-friendly and cheap decorations for winter holidays, adding creative and unique decorative accents to birthday, Christmas or New Year Eve party decor.





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