Perfect for home or classroom, every sweater is a unique masterpiece. Follow along and don’t forget to share your festive creations with us on social media!
As the air gets a little crisper and the leaves begin to change, it’s the perfect time for cozy indoor activities. This torn paper fall sweater craft is a wonderful way for kids to celebrate the season. It’s a fantastic sensory activity that helps develop fine motor skills, and the best part is there are no rules—every sweater will be a unique work of art!
This project is simple, requires just a few basic materials, and is perfect for a quiet afternoon at home or as a fun classroom activity. Let’s get ready to tear, glue, and design some fabulous fall fashion!
Craft Supplies:
Here’s everything you’ll need to get started on your torn paper fall sweater masterpiece:
- Construction Paper {any color!}
- White Cardstock Paper
- Crayons, Markers or Coloring Pencils
- Sweater Weather Printable – from our landing page
- School Glue
- 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:
Follow these easy steps to create a one-of-a-kind paper sweater.
- First things first – download and print out the FREE provided blank “sweater weather is better together” printable listed above, on a single piece of white cardstock paper.
- Have kids color in collar/cuffs in the printable however they like.
- Next up, help your child cut/tear their construction paper into small pieces.
- Now have them use school glue to glue those pieces inside the “fall sweater” 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 some stickers/embellishments to give their clothing some personality and fall flair!
- Allow the paper piece to dry completely before gifting away!
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This craft is all about enjoying the process. It celebrates creativity and the cozy feelings of the fall season. You’ll end up with a beautiful, textured piece of art that’s as unique as the child who made it.
We’d love to see your finished fall sweaters! Share your creations with us by posting a photo on social media and tagging us – your artwork might inspire others and could even be featured. Happy crafting!
Torn Paper Fall Sweater Craft
Perfect for home or classroom, every sweater is a unique masterpiece. Follow along and don’t forget to share your festive creations with us on social media!
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 "sweater weather is better together" printable listed above, on a single piece of white cardstock paper.
- Have kids color in collar/cuffs in the printable however they like.
- Next up, help your child cut/tear their construction paper into small pieces.
- Now have them use school glue to glue those pieces inside the "fall sweater" 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 some stickers/embellishments to give their clothing some personality and fall flair!
- Allow the paper piece to dry completely before gifting away!
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