24 Fun and Easy Fall Crafts Your Kids Will Love

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This post shares 24 fun and easy fall crafts your kids will love.

With the cool weather upon us crafts have been more and more requested in our household. There are so many fun and creative crafts that you can make during the fall season! So we thought we would share our favorite fun and easy fall crafts that I’m sure your kids will have a blast doing.

 

1. Apple Stamping

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This is the perfect craft for your preschooler in your home!

 

With the ease of slicing up an apple and grabbing some paper and paint this couldn’t be any easier.

 

Be sure to snag a little paint brush as well to add in those little details to make it pop!

 

2. Fall Leaf Mason Jars

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These fall jars make a great table centerpiece, fireplace mantel decoration, or would make a great gift as well!

 

You can easily find all the products at your local dollar store or you may already have what you need at home.

 

Add a candle, and you have a beautiful, cozy ambiance for fall!

 

3. Paper Plate Yarn Apple Craft

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This adorable little apple craft is sure to bring a smile to your face.

 

While I feel like this craft is made for kids a little bit older you can surely help your younger ones complete it.

 

Be sure to read the instructions carefully as they sure a tip that will help make the process easier!

 

4. Folded Paper Pumpkin Craft

 

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Pumpkin crafts are a must during the Fall season!

 

If you’re on the hunt for a craft that you can make with what you have at home this one is for you. Easily make this craft with just construction paper, glue, scissors, and you can pop out to your yard to grab a twig.

 

Your kiddos will love folding the paper and adding in the fun swirls and twirls.

 

 

5. Easy Fall Leaf Suncatchers

 

The fall leaf suncatchers are a fantastic craft for all ages which we love

 

It is perfect for decorating your home for the Fall season giving the windows super cozy vibes!

 

You can use a variety of different fall colors such as red, green, orange, yellow, and brown.

 

6. Autumn Yarn Wrapped Leaf Craft

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Another great use for your yarn is the fun leaf craft!

 

Using only yarn, glue, construction paper, a sharpie, and some scissors pick your favorite fall leaf to create this unique craft.

 

They’ll be able to enjoy mixing and matching different yarn colors to create their own gorgeous Autumn leaf picture.

 

7. Easy Pumpkin Playdough Recipe 

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This non-toxic pumpkin playdoh is a great addition to your fall activities

 

It is made from completely edible ingredients which is perfect when you have little ones who love to put everything in their mouth.

 

A no cook recipe is amazing in my books to keep things as simple as possible.

 

8. Pumpkin Painted Rocks

 

How cute are this little painted pumpkin rocks!?

 

These are so much fun to create different expressions for each little pumpkin. I would recommend this craft for slightly older children as it can be a bit more difficult to paint that small of details.

 

I think these would be fantastic for a fall centerpiece for your dining room or coffee table.

 

9. Twine Pumpkins

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These twine pumpkins have to be one of my favorite Fall crafts to date!

 

They make the perfect rustic/elevated decor in my opinion and would look fantastic as a centerpiece at your next family gathering.

 

10. Homemade Pine Cone Bird Feeders

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These pine cone feeders get you two activities for the price of one!

 

You get your kids out in nature hunting down the items you will use for the craft and then you get them sitting down to make it.

 

Bonus, that you also get time spent watching different types of birds coming to enjoy a little snack!

 

11. Paper Plate Sunflower Craft

 

You can make this craft anytime of the year, but we always think of sunflowers in the late summer, early fall as they are towering high fields and along the roads as summer is coming to an end.

 

This paper plate sunflower craft offers kids an opportunity to work on scissor skills and build their fine motor skills as they cut the petals for the sunflower

 

13. Leaf Clay Dish

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Find your favorite leaf and make this stunning clay leaf dish!

 

I made one of these while in school and used it as a little soap dish for the sink but you can use it however you like.

 

Paint it in whatever fall color suits your decor in your home. My personal favorite is a copper color!

 

14. Pumpkin Pie Craft

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On the hunt for a Thanksgiving day craft for your kids? Look no further than this fun pumpkin pie craft

 

Simply using a pie plate, tissue, glue, and construction paper with the cute addition of cotton balls for whipped cream!

 

15. Popsicle Stick Scarecrow Puppets

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These adorable scarecrows can be customized to fit any theme or color.

 

Once they are complete you can stick them into a pot, attach a magnet and place it on your fridge or, play with them as puppets!

 

Be sure to get creative and find some fun paper with funky patterns and shapes!

 

 

16. Cheerio Corn On The Cob

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Crafts and snacks!? Sign me up!

 

This snack themed craft is great for when you are in a pinch and only have construction paper and glue ( It happens to the best of us)

 

Any circular shaped cereal will work for this craft so get poppin!

 

17. Autumn Hedgehog

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Using this fantastic printable make yourself an adorable autumn hedgehog

 

We love how creative this craft is using the leaves to make the hedgehogs little spikes.

 

You can make his spikes whatever colors you love!

 

18. Beaded Pipe Cleaner Corn On The Cob

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These mini corn are cute, colorful and very inexpensive to make you can find everything you need at the dollar store

 

Using only pipe cleaners and pony beads, it’s super quick and simple to make.  Plus, it’s super low mess!

 

I feel like these corn on the cob look so realistic! What do you think?

 

19. Cozy Crochet Mug Cover

 

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This craft is for older kids or even adults but I couldn’t resist adding it to my list

 

Featuring a cute pumpkin and a built-in coaster, it hugs your favorite 11 oz mug just right—making it the ultimate fall accessory for any coffee or tea lover

 

Designed with worsted weight yarn, this mug cozy crochet pattern is beginner-friendly and includes step-by-step instructions

 

20. 3D Paper Tree

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Using just paper, glue, a pencil and scissors, your kids can easily create this 3D Fall Tree Paper Craft

 

To make the fun fall leaves you use a pencil to wrap the paper around and ta da! Fall colors are our favorite.

 

Hang it on the walls, on the fridge, or on the windows to enjoy this season.

 

21. Torn Paper-Paper Plate Pumpkin Wreath Craft

 

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This pumpkin craft is wonderful for toddlers and preschoolers.

 

It’s perfect for them as they can build their fine motor skills ripping the tissue paper for the craft.

 

Using just a paper plate, tissue paper, scissors, and glue you have a stunning autumn craft to display.

 

22. DIY Fall Slime

 

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This cinnamon slime is made in under five minutes, smells amazing, and has no borax!

 

I love the added in charms featuring fall leaves and orange pieces

 

You of course need to add in some glitter and cinnamon essential oil to make it smell delicious.

 

23. Mason Jar Fall Luminaries Craft

 

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Let’s be honest it’s getting darker earlier now and what better way to light up your home!?

 

These decorative fall mason jars help bring the spirit of Fall into your home and make it extra cozy.

 

24.  Paper Plate Pie Craft

 

 

Finishing off our list with this super cute paper pie plate craft

 

What’s your favorite pie? Turn that into your craft! Mine is always going to be cherry but apple or pumpkin is such a classic for the fall.

 

Conclusion: Fun and Easy Fall Crafts

We hope our list of fun and easy fall crafts inspired you to get creative during the autumn season. There are so many fun ways to enjoy what each and every season has to offer us. Please let me know which craft is your favorite and if there is one we missed and should add in.

 

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