Fall Archives

There's nothing like a crafting afternoon with your little ones to make memories and establish family traditions. Kick off the festivities this fall with these easy autumn themed crafts for kids.

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Pumpkin Spice Cloud Dough Recipe

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Are you ready to bring the cozy scents of autumn into your home? This Pumpkin Spice Cloud Dough is a sensory delight that’s soft, fluffy, and smells just like fall! Perfect for kids and adults alike, this easy-to-make dough is a fun way to spark creativity and enjoy the season. With just a few simple […]

Handprint Leaf Ornament Keepsake Poem Printable

Turn a tiny handprint into a keepsake you’ll pull out every autumn – and it takes less than 30 minutes. This one is so simple that toddlers, preschoolers, and classroom crews can all join in. All you need is a handprint cutout, clear contact paper, and our free poem printable. UPDATE FOR 2026 – To […]

Paint Splat Apple Tree Craft Idea For Fall

Fall is the perfect season to slow down, grab some supplies, and make a little mess with the kids. And this Paper Plate Paint Splat Apple Tree is exactly the kind of craft that brings big smiles with very little fuss. This one uses your child’s own handprint as the tree trunk, so it doubles […]

Paper Plate Apple House Craft Idea For Fall

If you’re looking for a simple project that celebrates the season, this Paper Plate Apple House is a winner. It transforms an ordinary paper plate into a cozy little apple home, complete with a friendly worm peeking out of the middle. Kids adore this craft because it has a playful twist. That popsicle stick isn’t […]

Creative Fall Handprint Keepsake Ideas

Get creative this fall! Try out these adorable handprint keepsakes that your whole family can make and cherish for years to come! Autumn Keepsake Ideas For Kids To Recreate Every season and holiday {no matter if big or small} should be celebrated! That is the golden rule at Glued To My Crafts. So if you […]

Squirrel On Tree Branch Craft Idea For Kids

Unleash your little one’s creativity with this fun and easy squirrel on a tree branch craft idea! Perfect for keeping your kids busy and having a ton of fun at the same time. Paper Squirrel & Tree Branch Craft Idea Fall is fast approaching and this latest “paper squirrel” kids craft idea from us, is […]

3-D Leaf Butterfly In Jar Craft Idea

Enjoy the beauty of fall with our latest 3-D Leaf Butterfly In Jar kid craft idea! There will be something AMAZING in every jar your child makes! We even have a free printable to make this art project seamless today! Your child will be thrilled to “capture” their own leaf butterfly in our latest kids […]

Paint Splat Gnome Craft Idea For Fall

Autumn is the perfect time to get crafty. As the leaves turn and the air cools, there’s no better way to embrace the season than with a fun, hands-on project. If you’re looking for something messy, textured, and totally kid-approved, meet the Paint Splat Gnome! This charming craft comes from the creative mind behind @GluedToMyCrafts, […]

Paint Splat Hedgehog Craft Idea For Fall

There’s something magical about the first crisp morning of fall. The leaves start to turn, the air smells like cinnamon, and suddenly the kids want to make all the crafts. If you’re hunting for a cozy autumn activity that’s equal parts sensory fun and adorable keepsake, this Paint Splat Hedgehog is about to become your […]

Paint Splat Pumpkin Craft Idea For Kids To Make This Fall

Get ready to embrace the mess and make some memories this fall! If you’re looking for a fun, creative, and slightly chaotic craft that your kids will absolutely love, then this paint splat pumpkin activity is the perfect choice. It’s a fantastic way to decorate for the season, allowing each child to create a unique […]

Apple Stamped Candy Apples Craft Idea For Fall

Candy apples are one of fall’s best treats – and now they’re coming to the craft table! In this project, kids use a real apple as a paint stamp to create sweet, chunky apple shapes on paper. It’s a simple activity that little ones will love. The craft is easy to set up, mess-friendly, and […]

Pumpkin Seed Hedgehog Craft

Fall is the perfect time to pull out the craft supplies, gather the kids around the table, and make something fun together. Crisp air, changing leaves, and a little glue on your fingers – that’s the season right there. And this little hedgehog puppet? It’s a favorite for good reason. Made from a simple paper […]

Potato Masher Stamped Hedgehog Craft Idea For Fall

There’s something magical about turning an ordinary kitchen tool into an art supply. That’s exactly what happens with this adorable hedgehog craft, where a humble potato masher becomes the secret to creating perfectly spiky little critters. The grid pattern on the masher stamps out a textured body that looks just like a hedgehog’s prickly back, […]

Paper Plate & Apple Stamped Basket Craft Idea For Fall

Grab an apple, some paint, and a paper plate – this fall craft is as simple and fun as it gets. Kids get to use a real apple as a stamp, pressing it into red paint to create beautiful textured prints right on the paper. Then you’ll turn a plain paper plate into a charming […]

Fork Painted Owl Craft Idea For Kids

Ready to get creative with the kids this weekend? Take their art project up a notch with this gorgeous fork painted owl craft that is sure to be a hit! Just in time for fall, inspire your little ones with this creative and fun craft activity: a fork painted owl! With some paint and a […]

Apple Stamped Snails For Fall

Fall is the perfect season to slow down and get a little crafty – and these apple stamped snails are exactly the kind of project that makes a cozy afternoon even better. Each snail gets its shell from a real apple print, stamped right onto the paper for that gorgeous, textured look. A popsicle stick […]

Paper Plate & Cupcake Liner Owl Craft Idea For Kids

There’s something magical about turning everyday supplies into a wide-eyed little owl. This craft does exactly that, and it’s one of the easiest projects you’ll ever set up for kids. Grab a paper plate, some cupcake liners, and a few odds and ends from the craft drawer. In just a few minutes, your little ones […]

Paper Plate & Dot Sticker Apple Tree Craft Idea For Fall

There’s something magical about crafting with kids once the weather turns crisp and the leaves start to change. Fall brings warm colors, cozy afternoons, and the perfect excuse to pull out the craft supplies. If you’re looking for a simple project that little hands can manage on their own, this paper plate apple tree is […]

Potato Masher Stamped Corn Craft Idea For Kids

Looking for a craft that gets little hands moving and giggling? This potato masher stamped corn craft is exactly that. Kids use a kitchen tool as a stamp to make rows of bumpy corn kernels, then finish the cobs with green tape husks. It’s messy in the best way, wildly simple to set up, and […]

Spatula Stamped Owl Craft Idea For Fall

Looking for a fall craft that’s messy in all the right ways? This spatula stamped owl is about to become your new favorite autumn activity. Kids get to dip a sponge, press it onto paper, and watch a cute little owl appear like magic. The texture from the sponge gives each owl a fuzzy, feathery […]