Autumn is a colorful and fun season. So this autumn, we have come up with an opportunity for the youngest children to have fun and spend some creative time. Here are various craft ideas. Additionally, through these crafts, children can develop a connection with nature. So, these crafts are not only fun but also help your kids learn, be creative and develop various skills. So let’s see what new craft ideas we have provided for you.
What are these Fall Crafts Ideas:
These crafts are very easy to create and you only need a few simple things. So all these crafts are made from autumn leaves. So this can also be introduced as a good nature craft experience for children. You can find all the templates you need to create this craft below. So get ready and have fun with these cute fall crafts. You can find all the templates you need to create this craft below. So get ready and have fun with these cute fall crafts.
01. 🐌 Fall Leaf Snail
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Colored papers
- A leaf
- Scissors
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Snail:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a colored sheet. The template includes 2 rectangle shapes and a snail body shape. Alternatively, you can draw the snail body and rectangles yourself on colored paper.
- Step 02: Cut out the printed or drawn snail body shape and paste it onto white paper.
- Step 03: Take a real fall leaf and glue it to the back of the snail’s body to create the shell.
- Step 04: Cut out the 2 rectangular shapes and paste them on top of the snail’s head.
- Step 05: Paste 2 googly eyes onto the rectangles.
- Step 06: Draw a smiling mouth using a black marker.
02. 🍄 Fall Leaf Mushroom
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Colored papers
- A fall leaf
- Scissors
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Mushroom:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a colored sheet. The template includes the mushroom’s stem shape.
- Step 02: Cut out the printed shape and paste it onto white paper.
- Step 03: Take a real fall leaf and glue it on top of the mushroom stem shape.
- Step 04: Cut out small circles from colored paper and paste them on the leaf.
🍁 03. Fall Leaves Tree
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Colored papers
- Fall leaves
- Scissors
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Tree:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a colored sheet. The template includes the tree trunk.
- Step 02: Cut out the printed shape and paste it onto white paper.
- Step 03: Take real fall leaves and glue them on top of the tree trunk.
03. 🦔Fall Leaves Hedgehog
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Colored papers
- Fall leaves
- Scissors
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Hedgehog:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a colored sheet. The template includes the hedgehog image.
- Step 02: Cut out the printed shape and paste it onto white paper.
- Step 03: Take real fall leaves and glue them on as the hedgehog’s spines. Cover the spine area of the image with the leaves.
03. 🐿️Fall Leaves Squirrel
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Colored papers
- Fall leaves
- Scissors
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Squirrel:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a colored sheet. The template includes the squirrel image.
- Step 02: Cut out the printed shape and paste it onto white paper.
- Step 03: Take real fall leaves and glue them on as the squirrel’s tail. Cover the tail area of the image with the leaves.
03. 🦊 Fall Leaves Fox
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Colored papers
- A big maple fall leaf
- Scissors
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Fox:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a white sheet. The template includes the fox’s eyes, nose, and ears.
- Step 02: Color the fox ears only (two triangles).
- Step 03: Cut them out separately.
- Step 04: Take the big maple leaf and paste the cut-out pieces onto it. Place them in the matching positions as shown in the image.
03. 🦉Fall Leaves Owl
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Colored papers
- Fall leaves
- Scissors
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Owl:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a white sheet. The template includes the tree branch.
- Step 02: Cut out the tree branch and paste it onto another white sheet.
- Step 03: Take fall leaves and paste them together to make an owl. Place the leaves on the branch.
- Step 04: Paste googly eyes and a small cut-out triangle shape for the beak.
04. 💃 Fall Leaves Dancing Girl
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Fall leaves
- Scissors
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Dancing Girl:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a white sheet. The template includes the dancing girl silhouette image.
- Step 02: Take fall leaves and arrange them to cover the girl’s skirt area. Paste them to create a skirt design.
03. 🍂Fall Leaf Man
What You Need:
- Fall leaf
- Marker
- Glue
How to Make the Fall Leaf Man:
- Step 01: Take a big fall leaf.
- Step 02: Paste it onto a white or light-colored sheet.
- Step 03: Paste googly eyes and draw the mouth, hands, and legs using a black marker.
03. 🌸 Fall Leaves Flower
What You Need:
- Printed template
- Fall leaves
- Marker
- Glue
Template:
How to Make the Flower:
- Step 01: Print the given template onto a colored sheet. The template includes the middle part of the flower.
- Step 02: Gather some colorful fall leaves (4 or 5).
- Step 03: Paste them on a white sheet in a circular shape.
- Step 04: Cut out the printed circle and paste it in the center of the leaves. Draw a stem and leaves to decorate.
Tips for Parents and Teachers:
- You can use cut-out parts instead of templates. Then, create matching pieces using the leaves you have collected.
- You can color the templates instead of printing them onto colored sheets. It’s a great opportunity for kids to improve motor skills through coloring.
- Use a slightly larger sheet, like A3 size. It gives kids more space to craft and explore creatively.
- Give kids a blank sheet and some leaves to make their own craft. This helps develop their creative thinking.
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