There is probably no better season than autumn to turn the generosity of nature into fun art projects. From colorful leaves to fallen branches, pine cones and acorns, all you need to do is go outside for inspiration—and FREE supplies! To help you get started, we’ve put together some of our favorite fall crafts for kids to work with as the weather cools and the days get shorter.
Pumpkin pine cones
Halloween is everyone’s favorite fall party. This makes pine cone craft, perfect for this spooky holiday. Manda Panda Projects brings us this adorable pine cone pumpkin. Your toddler can practice painting and collage as part of this fun autumn craft.
Suncatchers in leaf shape
It’s not a childhood without suncatcher! That’s why we love these leaf-shaped suncatchers made of tissue paper. Whether your toddler is a ripper or a tailor, he will love filling the contours of the sheets with tiny pieces of colored paper. Don’t forget to show off these beautiful leaf crafts in the sun!
Classic Pine Cone Bird Feeder
Children and always fascinated by birds. And this autumn crafts for children-a bird food made of pine cones-will surely bring all the birds to your garden.
Turkeys Painted with Pine cones
This adorable Thanksgiving turkey is one of our favorite pine cone crafts. Take the fall color and garnish with felt and a pom-pom for the pretty face of the Turkey. How adorable will it be on your table on Turkey Day?
Paper tassel crafts for toddlers
These first scribbles are so endearing, and they will be dear to your heart for the rest of your life. That’s why these tassel trades from No Time for Flashcards are one of the best fall trades for toddlers. Ask your toddler to “color” it on a brown paper bag and then help him stick it on the glans template for an adorable result.
Prints of Colored Salt dough sheets
Looking for fun autumn crafts for kids that you can display for years to come? Look no further than these beautiful prints of salt dough sheets. Easy to manufacture and completely safe with Crayola pencils, these adorable leaves crafts from Freebie Finding Mom are a must have this fall.
