Snowman

General info

snowman 1 snowman 2 snowman 3 snowman 4 snowman 5
  • Part of Miniature Winter Garden series
  • Winter decoration
  • Christmas decoration
  • Can be used as soap for bathing or washing
  • Difficulty: Basic

What you will need

supplies
  • Pieces of soap
  • Carving or Exacto knife
  • Toothpick
  • Sprinkles
  • Soap foam
  • Eyeliner pencil
  • Food coloring (when you have no colored soap)

Soap info

COW bath size soap (blue box)

Used in tutorial

COW bath soap
  • Available
  • COW brand
  • Floral scented
  • Size: 8.7 cm (3-1/2") x 5.8 cm (2-1/4") x 3 cm (1-1/8")
  • Weight: 130 g (5 oz)

Red round soap

Used in tutorial

red round soap
  • Available
  • Master-soap brand
  • Floral (formerly peach) scented
  • Diameter: 7 cm (2-3/4")
  • Thickness: 3.3 cm (1/1/4")
  • Weight: 95g (3.35 oz)

Instruction video

Instructions

1. Cut your soap into a square prism.
step 1
2. Divide your soap into 2 equal parts.
step 2
3. Cut V-shaped groove at each side.
step 3
4. Trim the edges to make a snowman shape.
step 4
5. Trim the red soap cube into a cone shape in order to make a hat.
step 5
6. Cut off the top of the soap snowman.
step 6
7. Apply soap foam on snowman head. Scratch the surface to make the foam stick harder.
step 7
8. Stick the hat on the snowman head.
step 8
9. Make small holes for the eyes.
step 9
10. Carve a small for the nose.
step 10
11. Add a sprinkle as a nose.
step 11
12. Apply eyeliner to tip of the toothpick or other pointed tool.
step 12
13. Apply eyeliner to the eyes.
step 13
14. Remove the unwanted eyeliner.
step 14
15. (Optional) Paint the snowman hat if you have chosen white soap for carving the hat.
step 15
16. Your snowman is done!
step 16