You can download the leaf templates provided or draw ones of your own to make this project. Use cotton swabs to smudge the chalk if your kids don’t like getting messy.

This fun forest animal gets its spikes from real leaves! I’m thinking you can do a variety of animals this way! The website is in Bulgarian but you don’t need a tutorial for this autumn craft – it’s pretty self explanatory.

Grab your yarn scraps in pretty fall colors for this project. Kids will have fun blowing up balloons and wrapping them with yarn to make pumpkins.

Learn to make unique polymer clay leaf dishes with this easy tutorial. Perfect for gifts or decor! Gather leaves, craft, and enjoy nature’s beauty.

If you like crafts that can be used as decor, these mason jars are going to be right up your alley! If your child can tear tissue paper and use a paint brush, this is worth trying.

This project uses leaf-shaped cookie cutters and an autumn spice salt dough recipe. The end result is not only pretty, it smells wonderful!

This is probably one of the cutest scarecrows I’ve ever seen! I love his happy little face. Not only could you make this out of a coffee can, but you could use oatmeal containers or any other cylindrical container that tickles your fancy.

You probably have the ingredients to make this apple pie play dough in your cabinet right now! It’s very easy to make, silky smooth, and smells amazing. Don’t forget to seal it in an air proof container between play sessions.

Glittery slime that smells of cinnamon as you play with it. Bonus? This slime recipe doesn’t use Borax!

Make a paper pumpkin craft, step by step! Kids are going to love this fun craft idea for fall and Halloween.

Kids love handprint crafts. This one comes together as a fall tree. If you make these each year, you can see how the trees will grow!

I don’t know about you, but I have a ton of toilet paper rolls that I’ve saved for just such an occasion! Use the ends of the rolls to make stamps that look just like leaves.

I love a good paper plate craft! This one even provides a downloadable pattern to help with the design.

I love the pumpkins made using origami for this garland. The paper folding technique may be better for older children. Younger ones could cut out pumpkin shapes for their garland.

Make a super cute woodland themed gift box with this fun fox craft idea! Kids will love making it and you probably have a lot of the supplies already.

This autumn craft is more appropriate for older children, or at least requires supervision of younger children since they’ll be using a needle.

Use a cool and modern fabric to make these unique fabric covered pumpkins! You’ll love this easy, no carve idea made with Mod Podge.

Fall banners are easy to make out of felt, and perfect for celebrating the season! Learn how to make this mini version, easy for all ages.

Carving pumpkins can get messy, so grab the mini gourds from the grocery or dollar store and attach some confetti! Anyone can do this project and these will last for the entire season.

Construction paper, an orange plate, and glue will get you started on this super cute craft. Have fun making up stories about why the sloth is hiding.

Kids will love cutting leaf shapes out of tissue paper, then they can Mod Podge to simple ceramic tiles. Make this autumn craft even more fantastic by adding a little gold glitter! You can adapt this idea to a variety of holidays.

Say hello to fall with your kids—make this fun handprint plaque that would look great in an entryway.

Cotton balls dipped in autumn colors are used to make the painted leaves on this beautiful tree.

A cross between play dough and slime, moon sand is fun to make and a blast to play with! The addition of pumpkin spice makes it smell like fall baking.

The tissue paper used in these suncatchers really make them look like stained glass. Feel free to make your own leaf shapes, or download the templates provided.

Beans and seeds in an array of fall colors are used to make these pictures that come together as garland.

Preschoolers will love watching their windsocks blow in the breeze with beautiful fall colors.

Use caps from acorns to cover a dollar wood frame – and place one of your favorite fall images within! This can stay out through Thanksgiving. Looks cute with free printables, too.

The pipe cleaner arms and legs are just so cute on these fun acorns. Your kids will have fun drawing different expressions and waving the hands!

Download the free printable and get started on your new pom pom pumpkin patch now! No kid can resist googly eyes.

Collect some of your favorite leaves while out on a walk and make a fun crown from your findings!