DLTK's Holiday Crafts for Kids
Autumn Tree Craft


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Autumn Tree CraftCelebrate the colors and textures of fall with this fun and creative Autumn Tree Craft!

There are several ways to make this project, depending on which templates you choose and how hands-on or messy you want to get. You can:

  1. Print the Trunk and the Leaves and paste them together.  (Like the picture to the right.)
  2. craft instructionsprint the Leaves and decorate a "homemade" trunk (to make the trunk, trace your child's arm from the elbow up, including the fingers, like the picture to the right.)
  3. Print the trunk and decorate with "handprint" leaves (fingerpaint)
  4. Fall tree craft with real fall leavesYou can also go outside and collect real fall leaves and paste those on like the picture to the right.

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Craft Instructions:

Templates:

Leaves Template    (color)   or   (B&W)

Trunk Template      (color)   or   (B&W)

 

Printable version of these instructions

 

 

 

autumn poetryA Child's Calendar - November poem by John Updike