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Monday, September 12, 2022

Our 15+ Favorite Easy, Artsy, and Cozy Fall Kids' Crafts

Whenever fall rolls around, I find myself staying at home more, drinking hot drinks, and crafting with the kids. If you're looking for some easy, cozy, artsy, cute, and affordable kids' crafts, check out this list of my top 15+ favorite fall crafts. 


15+ Easy, Artsy, and Cozy Fall Kids Crafts

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Top Fall Kids Crafts



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1. Painted Folded Paper Leaf Banners

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This is always one of my top kids' crafts every fall. And it's easy to see why- who doesn't love folding paper and then painting gorgeous designs with watercolors?



2. Giant Paper Bag Stuffed Owls


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Got paper grocery bags lying around? Then you've got to try making these adorable paper bag stuffed owls. They are a perfect, easy preschool art project. No prep and not too much mess!


3. Origami Paper Leaves

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This origami project is sure to be a hit for crafters of all ages. Grab paper, accordion fold, snip... and voila! Lovely paper leaves to bring a little bit of fall magic indoors.


4. Easy Owl Origami

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 This is another super easy origami project that's sure to be a "hoot" with owl lovers.


5. Fall Glittery Leaves Process Art

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Oh my goodness... you have got to grab a bottle of glitter glue and give these glittery leaves a try! This is the perfect process art activity for any glitter-loving child. 


6. Leaf Sewing

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Who says that you should only sew cloth? If you've got some hardy fall leaves lying around, give this project a try! 


7. One Ingredient Maple Syrup Candy

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Hands down, this is the EASIEST way to make maple syrup candy. No snow yet? (Or ever?) No problem! Crush some ice and give this fall activity a try!


8. 2 Ingredient Puffy Paint Maple Leaves

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Did you know you can DIY your own puff paint with only 2 ingredients? I was shocked too when I tried, but it works! (Bonus points- you'll feel like a true art-scientist!)

9. Oil Pastel Pumpkins and Pine Cones

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Fall is such a nice time to go out hiking and collect treasures. Looking for a way to extend the hiking fun? Why not use some oil pastels to create some lovely nature art. This activity is perfect for kids of ALL ages.


10. Origami Fox Finger Puppets

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Aren't these origami fox finger puppets adorable? I can imagine all sorts of stories and plays using these...

11. Fall Paper Forest Chains

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I love making paper chains with kids during Christmas... but who says that paper chains are a Christmas-only craft? With some quick doodles and ears, paper chains are transformed into a cute and cozy fall forest craft.


12. Boho Yarn Hangings

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OK, these lovely yarn hangings could be made at any time of the year, but there's something about soft yarns that makes me think of fall and winter. A perfect cozy fall craft for tweens + teens!

13. Corn Husk Flowers

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Love eating corn? Did you know that you can craft with the husks as well? Try making these gorgeous corn husk flowers for a lovely and crafty bouquet.


14. Corn Husk Dolls

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I love these sweet corn husk dolls so much. They are so fun to make and you can even use fresh corn husks! (I show you all the details on how to clean and dry the husks in the post.)


15. Doodle Pumpkin Zentangles

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Got a doodler? (I'm one too!) These zentangle pumpkins are hands down the EASIEST fall art activity to do with kids. And if you want to make them even artsier, you can doodle with oil pastels or Sharpies and then paint them with watercolor!


16. Paper Back Book Hedgehog

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Do you have old books lying around? Why not try your hand at making this sweet hedgehog? This is such a fun craft for kids of all ages and you'll have an interesting and unique piece of decor when you're done!


17. Yarn Pinecone Owls

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Got a collection of pinecones and not sure what to do with them? Try making these super sweet yarn owls. They're a hoot!


19. Autumn Leaf Roses

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This is one of my FAVORITE fall activities. This is such a fun idea to turn gorgeous fall colors into gorgeous fall flowers.



And that's it! Phew. That was a long list. I hope you try out some of these fall crafts. If you do, tag me @PinkStripeySocks on IG so I can "ooh" and "ahh "over your crafts. I love seeing other people's creativity!!

Happy creating and connecting, friends!


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