How to Draw a Snow Globe
Let’s learn how to draw a snow globe by drawing along with this engaging drawing guide!
Create along with these simple 9 drawing steps. You will learn the basics for drawing a snow globe.
This lesson only takes about 30 minutes and includes a pdf you can easily print or download. The pdf packet even contains a coloring book page with just the line art. This accompanies well with crayons, colored pencils, or markers. It is useful for very young children requiring extra guidance and simply looking to color in a snow globe.
Enjoy learning how to draw a snow globe. Go beyond the lesson…don’t forget to add some creative details. It is officially time to get creative!
Materials
- Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
- How to Draw a Snow Globe Printable PDF (see bottom of lesson)

In this tutorial, we will start with a new piece of paper and discover how to draw a snow globe in no time. It’s best if we proportion out the shape and size of each of the drawn parts of the snow globe.
Time Needed: 30 minutes
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Outline The Snow Globe
Draw the rounded outline of the snow globe.
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Draw The Base
Draw the base of the snow globe attached to the bottom.
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Add Snow
Let’s add snow inside the snow globe! Draw snow on the ground by making a wavy curved line. Then, outline the falling snow by drawing small rounded shapes.
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Outline The Snowman’s Head
Draw the circular snowman head.
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Draw A Scarf
Draw an elongated shape below the snowman’s head to form the scarf. Add the excess fabric by drawing a rectangle as shown.
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Form The Snowman’s Body
Form the snowman’s body by drawing a stack of circular shapes.
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Attach Snowman’s Arms
Attach the snowman’s thin branch-like arms to its torso.
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Decorate The Snowman
Let’s first decorate the snowman’s face! Draw two circles for its eyes. Next, form its smiling mouth using circles. Then, add some buttons to its body by drawing circles. Finally, draw a triangular outline for its carrot nose. Create two curved lines on its nose to add some texture.
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Complete The Snow Globe Drawing
Let’s complete our snow globe drawing! First, shade the eyes, mouth and buttons on the snowman’s body with a black crayon. Add some shimmer on its eyes with a white dot. Next, fill its carrot nose with an orange crayon. Now, color its scarf with a red crayon. Shade the snowman’s branch-like arms and the snow globe’s base with a brown crayon. Then, fill the snow and the snowman’s body with a white crayon. Finally, color the snow globe with a light blue crayon.
How to Draw a Snow Globe PDF Download
Click the link below to view or download this drawing lesson. The PDF is a printable drawing lesson for How to Draw a Snow Globe. The last page of the downloadable PDF includes a coloring book page with just the outlines and an extension exercise for prompting kids to get creative!