
Fall is more than just pumpkin spice and cozy sweaters; it’s the perfect time for kids to get creative and explore seasonal crafts! And what better way to celebrate than with a simple and fun torn paper apple craft?
This project is perfect for kids of all ages and allows them to express themselves while creating something special for someone they care about. From tearing colorful paper to assembling charming apple shapes, this craft idea promotes fine motor skills, creativity, and thoughtfulness.
Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know to bring this craft idea to life.
Craft Supplies:
Here’s everything you’ll need to get started on your torn paper apple masterpiece:
- Construction Paper {any color!}
- White Cardstock Paper
- Apple of My Eye Printable – from our landing page
- School Glue
- Large Googly Eyes
- Embellishments
You probably already have most of these items at home! If not, they’re easily available at local craft stores or even dollar stores.
Directions:
Begin by setting up an organized crafting station. Follow these steps to create your torn paper apple card:
- First things first – download and print out the FREE provided blank “love you to the core” printable listed above, on a single piece of white cardstock paper.
- Next up, help your child cut/tear their red {or green} construction paper into small pieces.
- Now have them use school glue to glue those pieces inside the apple design in the printable. Remind the kids that the goal isn’t perfection—it’s about having fun and creating something that’s entirely their own.
- The final step is to have kids add a “face” to their apple, as well as anything else they see fit.
- Allow the paper piece to dry completely before gifting away!
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There’s nothing quite as satisfying as seeing something handmade come together. This torn paper apple craft isn’t just about gluing pieces of construction paper; it’s about fostering creativity, sharing kindness, and celebrating the magic of the fall season.
Whether your kids gift their apple craft to a special someone or proudly display it on the fridge, they’re bound to feel accomplished. And remember, crafts like these create memories that last far longer than the season itself.
Gather your supplies, bring out the glue, and start tearing into some creative fun. Who will your kids be crafting their apple for this fall?

Torn Paper Apple Craft Kids Will Love This Fall
Here’s your checklist of supplies to bring this craft to life:
Prepare your creative haven by laying down a protective cover before the crafting magic begins!
Directions:
- First things first - download and print out the FREE provided blank "love you to the core" printable listed above, on a single piece of white cardstock paper.
- Next up, help your child cut/tear their red {or green} construction paper into small pieces.
- Now have them use school glue to glue those pieces inside the apple design in the printable. Remind the kids that the goal isn’t perfection—it’s about having fun and creating something that’s entirely their own.
- The final step is to have kids add a "face" to their apple, as well as anything else they see fit.
- Allow the paper piece to dry completely before gifting away!


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