The seasons are changing, but that doesn’t mean the learning needs to stop! The fall season is a perfect time for kids to learn new skills.
This collection of autumn tree crafts is not only a fun fall activity for kids, but it is also a fantastic way to practice fine motor skills.
Fun Dish Brush Autumn Tree Painting
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
Materials Required:
- Round Dish Brush
- Washable Paint
- Fall Tree Printable
Who knew a dish brush could create something so cool? This is an absolute blast for kids and a fantastic way to get creative. Just grab a tree printable for your kid to use.
Now, have them take a dish brush, dip it into some orange color, and begin dabbing on the paper to make the leaves. You can do the same thing with red and yellow paints.
Let it fully dry, and your gorgeous tree art is finished. Toddlers and preschoolers will love this color activity. I think it’s a great way to help them develop fine motor skills at home.
Cool Washi Tape Autumn Tree
Image Source/Tutorial: In The Bag Kids Crafts
Materials Required:
- Washi Tape (in Fall Colors)
- Fall Tree Printable
I just love washi tape crafts, and this one perfectly captures the feeling of the autumn season. It’s so incredibly simple to put together, which is why preschoolers can do this one so easily.
For this washi tape project, a kid just needs a sheet of white craft paper. Then, cut out a brown trunk and glue it onto the paper. Now for the really fun part! Take little bits of washi tape and paste them right onto the tree’s branches.
To give it a more realistic look, you can make some falling leaves too. And just like that, your craft is ready to display. This would be awesome for decorating a wall.
Awesome Bubble Wrap Autumn Tree Painting
Image Source/Tutorial: Arty Crafty Kids
Materials Required:
- Card Stock
- Bubble Wrap
- Washable Paint
- Paint Brush
- Printer
Using bubble wrap for a painting is such an easy and amazing idea for kids. I remember doing this when I was little! They will absolutely love dabbing paint onto paper to make this colorful and pretty art piece.
It is a perfect project for toddlers and preschoolers during the fall. To begin, you will need a tree printable to give to your lovely little ones. Then, the kids just take a piece of bubble wrap and put some color on it.
Flip the wrap over onto the paper and press down gently. When you lift it up, you will see the beautiful magic you created. Your adorable tree painting is all done. Give it a try and have some fun.
Quilled Awesome Autumn Tree
Image Source/Tutorial: Projects With Kids
Materials Required:
- Cardstock or Construction Paper in Red, Orange, Yellow,
- White Cardstock
- Black Acrylic Paint
- Blue Watercolor Paint
- Paper Cutter Or Scissors, And A Ruler
- Paintbrushes
- Paint Palette And Water Dish
- White Glue
- Scissors
- Chopsticks For Quilling
This is a fantastic paper quilling art idea for kids that preschoolers can do without any trouble. This activity is great for helping them build fine motor skills and boosts their creativity.
It’s also a budget-friendly art project. To make it, kids should get a printable tree template. Next, take some colorful quilling strips and begin rolling them up with a chopstick.
Once you have lots of rolled papers, you can start gluing them onto the tree branches. You can also create the appearance of fallen leaves, which makes it even more attractive. You should definitely try this one at home for some fun.
Lovely Toilet Roll Print Autumn Tree Painting
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Morning
Materials Required:
- Toilet Paper Roll
- Paints / Paintbrush
- Paper
- Printable Fall Tree Sheet
- Tape
- Scissors
Here is an amazing art project using a toilet paper roll. It’s a simple and incredible painting idea for kids. They will have so much fun dabbing paint on the paper to create these pretty leaves.
This is just right for toddlers and preschoolers during the autumn season. To make this, you need to grab a tree printable and give it to your little ones. Now, the kids can take a toilet paper roll and put some paint on it.
Push on the roll and press it lightly. After this step is finished, you can see the wonderful magic you’ve made. Your adorable tree painting is finished. Have fun trying it!
Easy Finger Print Autumn Tree
Image Source/Tutorial: Toddler At Play
Materials Required:
- White Card Stock
- Finger Paint (Orange, Red, Yellow)
- Tree Trunk Printable
- Paper Plate
This art activity is designed for toddlers to help them become more creative and brilliant. It’s an autumn tree made with some beautiful paint colors and their own tiny hands.
Parents can do this with their lovely kids during their downtime or on holidays. For this one, you need to take a blank white paper and attach the trunk printable. Then, give your kids the paper and a plate filled with colors.
Now the real fun begins. Kids will dip their fingers into the paint and dab it on the paper, creating a tree. Once that is done, you will have something truly amazing.
Colourful Tissue Paper & Handprint Autumn Tree
Image Source/Tutorial: Fun Handprint Art Blog
Materials Required:
- Tissue Paper, Autumn Colors
- Brown Construction Paper
- White Cardstock Or Construction Paper
- White School Glue
- Water
- Small Container
- Paintbrush
- Scissors
This paper craft is all about the autumn season. It’s so simple to make, and preschoolers can do it effortlessly. To create this tissue paper art, kids will need a piece of white craft paper.
After that, cut a brown trunk and glue it onto the white sheet. Now, grab some small pieces of orange and red tissue paper and paste them into a tree shape.
To make this craft feel even more real, you can create some falling leaves. So cute!
Multicoloured Paper Cutting Autumn Tree
Image Source/Tutorial: Non-Toy Gifts
Materials Required:
- Circle Hole Punch
- Cardstock Paper: Orange, Yellow, Green, Red, Brown, And Light Blue
- Glue
- Scissors
Here is a colorful autumn tree on a piece of craft paper with a blue background. This is a great activity to do with your wonderful toddlers.
For this craft, you have to gather colorful paper circles made from craft paper. Fold the circles in half and give them to your child along with a free printable tree template.
Then, you can tell your kids to place these leaves on the paper to form a tree. Your colorful tree is finished! Kids will be so happy with their creation. Activities like this can really help children improve their creativity and their fine motor skills.
Simple & Easy Cotton Ball Autumn Tree Painting
Image Source/Tutorial: Journey To Sahm
Materials Required:
- Craft Paper (Brown & White)
- Cotton Balls or Pompoms
- Paint
- Wooden Clothespin
- Scissor
- Glue
This autumn art activity is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers to get them feeling creative. The project is an autumn tree made with some pretty paint colors and cotton balls.
I think this is a fantastic weekend project. Parents can enjoy this with their lovely kids when they have free time or on holidays. To do this, you will need a blank white sheet of paper.
Take a brown paper, trace a hand to make a trunk, and cut it out. Glue the brown paper trunk down. After that, give your kids the paper and a plate that is full of paint. Now the fun part begins.
Kids can dip their cotton balls or pompoms into the colors and dab on the paper to make the tree. After that process is complete, your tree is all ready.
Cool Fingerprint Autumn Tree
Image Source/Tutorial: First Palette
Materials Required:
- Drawing Paper Or Construction Paper
- Brown Crayon Or Oil Pastel
- Finger Paint (Red, Yellow, Orange, Brown)
This one is a neat mix of crayons and paint. It’s a really amazing finger art project for kids. Children under 5 can easily do this painting art.
To make this, kids should take a blank tree printable and begin by coloring the trunk brown. Next, put orange, yellow, and red paint on a plate.
Cover your fingers in the paint and then dab them on the paper to make a tree. Once the kids have used all three colors, they will have something that looks like magic.
