Easy Fall Crafts for kids: Boots with fall leaves

Let’s brighten up the creativity in this Fall season!! Fall is the magical season that adds a cozy vibe to life. Instead of green leaves there we can see yellow, red, orange, and brown leaves. Pumpkins are not only a food but also a decoration in this season. Harvest is lush. The weather is cool. This is the best time for Easy Fall crafts.

Today, we are here to introduce new Easy Fall Crafts for kids. This is fun and learnable. Since crafting develops early learning skills, fine motor skills, basic math skills, confidence, decision-making, and creativity, plus imagination, these Easy Fall Crafts are a wonderful way to help children learn while having fun. Easy Fall crafts are simple. It contains coloring, cutting, and pasting, but developing skills is not that simple.

These Easy Fall Crafts for kids: Boots with fall leaves, also a coloring and pasting, cutting activity. Kids can enjoy the craft and the Fall season with their elder’s guide. Although we are giving clear steps to follow.

Let’s go!!

What You Need

First of all, you need to gather a few materials for these Easy Fall Crafts. But we have provided a collection of templates here. Scroll down and download it. Hence, this craft is easy. We don’t need any expensive materials.

Here are the materials that you need:

Printable boots templates (different patterns included)
Fall leaves templates (for coloring and cutting)
Blank white sheet of paper
Coloring materials (crayons, markers, or pencils)
Ink or paint for dots (or kids can even use colored pencils)
Scissors
Glue stick

That’s easy to grab things!!

Step-by-Step Instructions

If you are a teacher, parent, or caregiver, these Easy Fall Crafts are really easy. This makes your kids busy with crafting and learning. You need to guide them while making this stress-free. Before driving to the steps, get the printout of the templates. There you have five different boots and a few fall leaf images. make sure to get the printouts clear.

Prepare the Background
Now, give each kid a white sheet of paper. Then ask them to decorate the sheet by spreading dots using paints or markers, or crayons. This is so fun!! This makes the background look lively and playful. Let them be free, hence this develops creativity and thinking. Then, let those dots dry if you’re using paint. if not, jump to the next step.
Color the Boots
Then, let them choose one boot from the printed images. There are different patterns. After that, guide them to color the boot with their favorite colors. Motivate them to mix colors, shade, and match colors. Since this is the Fall season, it’s better to match that vibe. But they are free to use any color. Let them color it slowly. Since there are patterns and designs, they will learn how to control their hands, and it will develop their concentration.
Cut and Paste the Boot
After that, ask them to cut out the colored boot. Guide them to cut it out carefully. Cutting develops hand control and hand-eye coordination and builds hand muscles. Then ask them to apply glue to the back of the colored boot and paste it on the bottom part of the dotted background paper. Here is the tip: Do not apply glue to the whole image, keep the top of the boots remain. It will make space for the leaves later. This develops kids’ patience.

Color and Cut the Leaves
Then, children can color the fall leaf templates. Encourage them to use autumn colors like yellow, red, brown, and orange. it will spark the autumn feeling. After that, guide them to cut it out carefully. leaves are in different shapes, it will little harder to control their hands according to the pattern of the leaf. Help them and guide them to cut through the borderline. Hence, kids develop concentration, patience. These Easy Fall Crafts are not just fun, but more than that!!
Add the Leaves
After that, take the cut-out leaves and slide them under the top flap of the boot where we keep them without applying glue. Guide them to arrange like the boot is holding a bunch of beautiful fall leaves. This looks like a vase after that. Once they arrange the leaves, ask them to paste them properly.
Finishing Touches
Finally, kids can add their own personal touch to this craft. They can draw a sun in the sky, grass on the ground. Even they can draw a rainy sky!!

Tips for teachers:

Even if you are a teacher or parent, create your own way to guide them. Do not pressure them. Try to combine fun and learning in each step. Here are a few tips for elders:

Teach them words, and explore new knowledge.
Encourage them to find their own artist.
Let them identify colors, patterns, and designs.
Encourage them to discuss the crafts with their friends.
Try to ask a simple question to keep them engaged. for example: “Do you have a pair of boots?” “What do you think about the fall season?”

Final thought: Easy Fall Crafts Boots with fall leaves

These Easy Fall Crafts are really helping kids to grow and develop skills. Coloring, cutting pasting are simple, but the skills they develop from these activities are not that simple. These are the basic early learning skills. As the teacher or parent who guided them to make this craft, you have the responsibility to make this easier, fun, and meaningful. These Easy Fall Crafts are really easy and fun!