What better way to celebrate fall than to gather up gorgeous fall leaves and create some fantastic art projects with them? These ideas offer up simple and inexpensive ways to get your art on with the kids. Get inspired by making cute fall critters or stamp, rub and paint with leaves. Or how about creating stunning mandalas and suncatchers? The possibilities are endless with just a few simple art supplies you most likely already have a home and a bundle of beautiful fall foliage.
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1. Leaf Bugs | Buzzfeed
2. Fall Leaf Critters | Tinkerlab
3. Marbled Fall Leaves | I Heart Arts n Crafts
4. Fall Leaf Bowls | Hello Lucky
5. Plaster Leaf Prints | That Artist Woman
6. Leaf Doodles and Mandalas | The Artful Parent
7. Fox Leaf Craft | Crafty Morning
8. Silly Leaf Hair Craft | Glued To My Crafts
9. Watercolor Leaves | Hip 2 Save
10. Fall Insects | Katja Enseling
11. Crazy Watercolor Leaf | That Artist Woman
12. Silver Fall Leaves | hello, Wonderful
13. Leaf Rubbing | Edventures with Kids
14. Leaf Printing | Kleas
15. Watercolor Leaf How-To | eHow
16. Autumn Clay Leaf Bowls | One Project Closer
17. Watercolor Glue Resist Leaves | hello, Wonderful
18. Rolling Pin Fall Leaf Painting | Fantastic Fun and Learning
19. Painted Leaves | Art Bar Blog
20. Leaf Suncatchers | Buzzmills
What are your favorite fall leaves activities? Check out more fantastic leaf crafts and more fall inspired ideas for kids here!
Agnes Hsu is a mom of three and has been inspiring parents and kids to get creative with easy activities and family friendly recipes for over 10 years. She shares her love for creative play and kids food to her 2MM+ followers online. Agnes' commitment to playful learning and kindness has not only raised funds for charity but also earned features in prestigious nationwide publications.