Snowman Lantern

There’s snowplace like home—especially for this adorable snowman decoration! Create a DIY winter lantern that can chill out around the house.
Supplies:
- Crayola Model Magic
- Crayola Paint Brush
- Water
- Ribbon
- Crayola Glitter Glue
- Crayola No-Run School Glue
- Upcycled Jar
- Battery-Operated Tea Lights
- Tools: Model Magic, Glitter Glue, Glue
- Occasion: Winter, Christmas, Holidays
- Age: 6+, 8+, Tween+
Steps:

1 Roll large piece of Model Magic into a ball.

2 Dip finger in water and smooth Model Magic if needed.

3 Add features such as eyes, nose, and mouth to create a snowman face! Dry overnight.

4 Squeeze glitter glue on outside of glass jar.

5 Use paint brush to spread thin layer of glitter glue over the jar. Dry 3–4 hours.

6 Glue Model Magic buttons to front of the jar.

7 Tie ribbon around neck of jar to create a scarf.

8 Insert battery-operated tea light inside jar, then put snowman’s head on top of jar.

9 Display your DIY winter decoration & let the light twinkle!
CIY Staff Tips:
- Use different-size jars to create a snowman family!
- Model Magic that is fresh from the pack will stick to itself. Dried pieces can be glued together.
- Want more festive craft ideas? Browse all our holiday crafts.