Whether you’re looking for a festive holiday display or a fun winter scene, spraying snow is a great way to add some extra cheer to your home. Just be sure to follow our tips on how to decorate your windows with spray snow and how to remove it, so you don’t end up with any streaks or scratches. You can also read:

Sleigh stencil – I like this Santa/sleigh silhouette template from Activity Village. If you’d rather not have Santa in the picture, there’s also a sleigh-only version. Once printed, position the printed stencil on the stencil material. Make sure to leave enough plastic around your pattern to be able to easily tape your finished stencil to your craft project later. But that evening I just thought, I can do this! For some reason I just cleaned off the snow spray art I had previously created and started again. With a bit of help from Tom Baker’s art work. I had to have something to go on, so I looked at a couple of his images. I knew if I tried to recreate them they’d look very different, but I needed something visual to guide me. Start Big Don’t do this when small children are around. Unless they are very well behaved, or you give them a bit of window to have a go on themselves. If you want to create a masterpiece, kids will only try and take over (or draw in it with their fingers, like my daughter did)

Draw a snowy landscape on your window and add small figurines or other toys to bring the scene to life. Start by cleaning the inside of your window. This will help the spray snow adhere better and create a more even coverage. It is worth mentioning that some snow spray can be used on the outer side of the window, but the colder it is outside, the longer the snow spray will take to dry. Next, use clear tape to create a template for your design. You can be as creative as you like with this step. Try out different shapes and patterns. Start by spraying a small amount on wax paper or cardboard to test how it will look. After you’re happy with your design, it’s time to start spraying. Once you have your template in place, it’s time to start spraying.

After ensuring the place is set and safe, use a vacuum cleaner with the brush attachment to remove any loose artificial snow. The more snow you remove the easier the cleaning will be. Use a window cleaner You can choose to have every window with its themes; for the kitchen window have your favorite meal, and in the bathroom, have a relaxing massage. The options are endless. So grab a can of spray snow and get creative. According to Leap of Faith Crafting, the results are limited to your creativity. How to clean spray snow from glass windows For a first timer (or about tenth by the time I’d cleaned off my mistakes and started again!), I learned a few things. Cute & unique snowflake stencils – Kinderart has several cute snowflake printables. I’m good at creating my own simple patterns by folding and cutting freehand, but these patterns will help me create special snowflakes with rounded tips or unique shapes. Printable sled – Believe it or not, sled stencils are rather hard to find online! I found a workaround, though; SheKnows offers a printable sled that I will totally use as a sled stencil. I like it because of the wooden slat detail, just like the sleds I used to ride on as a kid!Use a dry cloth to remove any moisture from the window. Ensure the cloth is clean to avoid leaving streaks. Remember for light coverage simply uses a damp cloth to wipe away the snow. Just be sure the cloth is only slightly damp, so you don’t damage the window. The most important thing to note during fake snow cleaning on windows is to avoid scraping. This can damage the glass, so it’s important to be as gentle as possible. With a little patience, your windows will be clean and ready for the next decorations. Conclusion

Last year, my kids begged for me to take them somewhere where they could see snow (we don’t get much in NC). You may need to go over the window several times to remove all of the spray snow. Be sure to use a different section of the cloth each time to avoid spreading around any dirt or grime. Wipe down the window frame I was pretty happy with my window, but my Georgian doors are quite large. So is less less? I really couldn’t resist having another go. Snowman stencil– Although Birds on a Cake blog made a cute winter themed cake with this pattern, it could be used for a variety of winter projects. I am not the best artist in the world, and I know that. But I am creative. Always have been, which is why I try out new things. Snow spray art is just ones of those ‘new’ things. Why new? Because I saw it done on the telly for the first time and I simply had to give it a go!

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Come up with your artwork by freehanding a design or using stencils to draw anything you wish to design.

I then gave up and did some pathetic looking trees and a rubbish snowman. They were probably okay, but not the look I was after. What can you do with your new stencil? With the proper paint, you can stencil just about anything! Add Christmas patterns to cards, t-shirts, place mats, furniture, pillowcases, walls, flower pots, windows, serving trays, shower curtains, tablecloths, wall hangings, baby bibs, scrapbooks, aprons, handbags, tree skirts and more! Snow spray is the stuff in a can that we had every Christmas as a child. We would spray this fake dry white foam on pine cones and windows. The smell of it just reminds me of Christmas and simply making a mess. Snowman template – First School offers a large blank snowman stencil perfect for the little ones to decorate using their imaginations. Now that you know how to apply spray snow to your windows, it’s time to get creative. Here are a few ideas to get you started:

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Instead of doing something similar, I thought I’d get more technical and try the bridge. Freehand. I did half the bridge which was okay. Then I tried another house and street light, but I messed up my snow ground. That got wiped off. He had even showed Kirstie how to make the trees – using a brush to get the detail to ‘push’ the snow. But I couldn’t quite get the hang of it.