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Create Your Own OOLY x Peanuts Holiday Scene

Completed OOLY x Peanuts wooden holiday scene craft featuring Snoopy and friends in colorful sweaters colored with OOLY markers.

Craft blog by: OOLY  

Get ready to bring a colorful holiday celebration to life! With the OOLY x Peanuts Color-In Wooden Scene Kit, you can create your very own Peanuts holiday scene. Paired with our printable Peanuts holiday sweaters and Happy Holidays backdrop, this hands-on activity is perfect for kids, families, and Peanuts fans of all ages. It’s a creative way to celebrate the season, encourage imaginative play, and make a keepsake you’ll love showing off year after year.  

Time Duration: 45 minutes   

Skill Level: Beginner  

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Directions:

 

Craft supplies setup showing OOLY x Peanuts Wooden Scene Kit, Double-Ended Brush & Stamp Markers, scissors, and tape ready for coloring.

Step 1: Gather Your Supplies  

Set out the contents of your OOLY Peanuts Color-In Wooden Scene Kit (8 precut wood pieces with Peanuts character art, base to stage and display your scene, 12 water-based acrylic paint markers for coloring and personalizing & step-by-step instruction sheet). Print out the Peanuts Holiday Sweater (linked here) and Holiday Backdrop coloring printables (linked here).  

Peanuts wooden characters colored with OOLY markers including Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and Lucy from the holiday wooden scene kit.

Step 2: Paint Your Scene Characters  

Use the 12 water-based acrylic paint markers included in the OOLY x Peanuts Color-In Wooden Scene Kit to decorate each wooden character for your holiday scene. Follow the printed instruction sheet in the kit for tips on colors and details — or let your creativity soar!

Holiday printable with Peanuts characters’ sweaters and decorations colored in using OOLY Double-Ended Brush & Stamp Markers.

Step 3: Color the Holiday Sweaters  
Color each Peanuts holiday sweater on the printable using the OOLY x Peanuts Double-Ended Brush & Stamp Markers. Use the brush tip to fill in each design with bright, cheerful colors that match your favorite holiday styles. Mix and match shades to make each sweater unique — from classic reds and greens to fun pops of pink, blue, and yellow!

Colorful cut-out sweaters and accessories from the Peanuts printable, decorated with OOLY markers and ready to dress the characters.Step 4: Cut Out the Holiday Sweaters
Carefully cut out each cute holiday sweater (parent supervision advised).

Craft cutouts of Peanuts holiday sweaters and hats beside scissors, showing colorful designs made with OOLY art supplies.

Step 5: Deck Out the Characters
Attach each colored costume to its matching wooden character using double-sided tape or poster putty.

Craft cutouts of Peanuts holiday sweaters and hats beside scissors, showing colorful designs made with OOLY art supplies.

Step 6: Create a Fun Holiday Backdrop  
Color in the Happy Holidays backdrop printable using the OOLY x Peanuts Double-Ended Brush & Stamp Markers. Use the brush tip to fill in the lettering and background elements, adding bright, cheerful colors that make your scene pop. It’s a fun and easy way to complete your Peanuts holiday display with color and creativity!

Hand coloring the Snoopy and Woodstock “Happy Holidays” printable with OOLY Double-Ended Brush & Stamp Markers.

Step 7: Assemble Your OOLY x Peanuts Holiday Scene  

Place your holiday-ready Peanuts characters into the wooden base from the kit with your festive backdrop placed behind it. Arrange the OOLY x Peanuts crew so they’re ready for a joyful holiday sing-along or festive party scene!

Adding 3D details to Lucy’s dress from the Peanuts wooden scene using OOLY Dot-A-Lot Dimensional Craft Paints in bright colors.

Alternate Ending: Add 3D Pop to the Holiday Sweaters  

Take your Peanuts holiday scene to the next level by adding festive texture and dimension! Use OOLY Dot-A-Lot 3D Dimensional Craft Paint to outline sweater details, add colorful buttons, or create fun patterns like polka dots and zigzags. The raised paint dries with a smooth, glossy finish that makes each sweater stand out with extra cheer.  

With the OOLY x Peanuts Color-In Wooden Scene Kit, every moment of creativity becomes a memory. This DIY Peanuts holiday scene is a fun, hands-on activity for kids and families to enjoy together — the perfect way to celebrate the season with color, imagination, and joy.  

We would love to see photos of your craft projects! Tag us on Instagram at @WeAreOOLY using #OOLYcreateyourhappy. 

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