To make a sculpture, sketch it first. You can even outline it on the side of the block of snow. Don't worry if you chip out a little too much snow. It's pretty easy to pack a little snow back on. If you build a snow car, for example, try using some colored paper plates for hubcaps.
Sticks make good windshield wipers.
Colo. Other photos show how the giant blocks of snow are made. Minnesota team member Stan Wagon has posted more photos of this year's competition in Breckenridge. We offer them for your additional research. The Christian Science Publishing Society. All rights reserved.