With fall underway,
and leaves whirling around in the autumn wind, plenty of us are beginning to
spend a lot more time indoors. We may even find ourselves looking for ways make
our homes more cozy and inviting for the season.
Why not gather the
kids and do some festive autumn craft projects? Try these six simple autumn
crafts with a fun group of children, and deck the halls for fall.
Autumn
kids' crafts: Cute corn husk dolls –
In the United States, corn is the most common feed grain produced each
year, as well as a popular food source for humans. Each autumn, as folks
celebrate the harvest season, corn stalks and multi-colored corn ears show
up on porches and other prime viewing spots. Why not make a few adorable
dolls from the husks?
Autumn
kids' crafts: Easy leaf etchings –
Children enjoy playing in the colorful autumn leaves and collecting their
favorite specimens from the fallen foliage each fall. Here’s a perennially
popular, but extremely simple, autumn leaf craft project that’s suitable
for even the youngest kids.
Autumn
kids' crafts: Easy window decorations –
Autumn leaves are beautiful to behold, with their bright and bold colors
and variety of shapes. Each fall, these natural wonders are the stuff of
countless cool crafts, including this simple art project. This autumn
suncatcher-like activity is ideal for fall decorating.
Autumn
kids' crafts: Falling leaves placemats –
Children love doing crafts, producing creative items for seasonal gift
giving or special moments at home. Falling leaves placemats celebrate
autumn in a crafty manner, delighting even the youngest children. This
autumn kids’ craft appeals to kids of all ages.
Autumn
kids' crafts: Leafy gift wrap –
Autumn leaves fascinate folks of all ages, as they tumble to the ground in
an amazing array of colors and shapes. Why not collect some of this fallen
fall foliage and use the leaves for a fun fall craft.
Autumn
kids' crafts: Leafy treasure box –
What’s more fun than a pile of autumn leaves in the fall? Kids of all ages
love collecting fall foliage in its bright and beautiful colors and
endless variety of shapes and sizes. Here’s a fun treasure box to make
together.
Bonus fall or holiday
craft project for grownups:
Autumn
crafts: Pine cone wreath –
The pine cone wreath is a natural favorite decoration, particularly for autumn
and winter. This do-it-yourself craft decoration is ideal for hanging on the
front door, adorning a wall, or sprucing up a holiday table.
Image:
Adapted from public domain artwork
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