From acorns and spaghetti to fallen leaves and pine cones, these fall crafts are sure to brighten up your child's day — and your home!
The next time your kids come home from a walk with pockets full of acorns they've picked up, don't let them lie around catching dust (the acorns, not the kids). Using felt or coloured paper and glue, turn the acorns into cute acorn owls. We know how much kids love playing in paint to make hand and fingerprint crafts, so why not try making this hand, fingerprint, and arm fall tree? 9 fun and kid-friendly fall crafts
Fantastic fall fun
As the weather grows cooler and the leaves change colour, celebrate fall with these fun craft ideas. Acorns, pumpkin seeds, and even uncooked spaghetti all feature here!
Fall leaf bunting
Here in Canada, we have some of the most beautiful fall foliage in the world. Make the most of the red-yellow-orange-gold colours with this easy homemade fall leaf bunting craft.
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Patchwork acorn
School-age children will happily spend a chilly fall afternoon crafting this patchwork acorn. Perhaps it could adorn the wall behind your Thanksgiving table?
Get the craft here: Spoonful
Salt dough leaf prints
Time to get busy in the kitchen! Salt dough might not taste great, but it's certainly wonderful for making these fun and easy salt dough leaf print decorations.
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Acorn owls
Get the craft here: Bloesem KidsHandprint fall tree
Get the craft here: POPSUGAR MomsPaper corn
Isn't this paper corn craft pretty? All it takes is making "husks" out of raffia paper and then crumpling up tissue paper into little "kernels". So easy!
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Autumn mobile
This autumn mobile is a wonderful way to showcase the beauty of nature in fall.
Pine cones, acorns, leaves and even chestnuts can all be used — Mom and Dad might need to help with tying the mobile together, though.
Get the craft here: Red Ted Art
Spaghetti box feathers
Next time you're cooking up a pasta dinner, save some uncooked spaghetti and the box to make these pretty spaghetti box feathers with.
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Pumpkin seed mosaic
If you've ever dyed hard boiled eggs for Easter, you'll have no problem doing the same with pumpkin seeds leftover from pumpkin carving. Once your pumpkin seeds are dyed and dried, turn them into a colourful mosaic.
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