Autumn has arrived before you realize it, which means it's time for some quick and comfortable DIY projects. The best DIY fall crafts for kids and adults have been compiled here to get you started and motivated. Each of these simple fall DIY projects is adorable, easy to make, and certain to look great with the rest of your fall décor.
Moreover, these crafts are easy to customize by changing the colors or adding special features, or you can simply use the inspiration to come up with entirely original fall craft ideas.
Acorns aren't just squirrel snacks; they're also adorable craft materials! Grab a few acorns, some felt, and googly eyes. Transform these humble nuts into cute little owls that'll give a "hoot" about your fall décor.
Glue pressed leaves onto mason jars, then paint them with Mod Podge. When you place a candle inside, the warm glow will make you feel cozy.
For the birds! Create a fall-themed bird feeder using a pinecone, peanut butter, and birdseed. You can also use a pumpkin or a gourd as a base for a bird feeder. Cut off the top and hollow out the inside, then poke some holes on the sides and thread some twine through them. Hang it up and watch the birds flock to your crafty creation.
Create a rustic burlap wreath to welcome autumn. Just loop and tie burlap strips around a wire wreath frame, then decorate with fall-themed embellishments like mini pumpkins, pinecorns and fall leaves. It's so easy, and you'll wonder why wreath-making wasn't your fall hobby before.
Turn clear wine bottles into whimsical candy corn-themed decor. Paint the bottom third yellow, the middle third orange, and the top third white. Fill them with fall flowers or artificial blooms for a sweet centerpiece.
Bring the warm scent of cinnamon into your home with this craft. Glue cinnamon sticks around a glass candle holder. Light the candle, and you've got yourself a cozy and fragrant fall atmosphere. For more detail, check the tutorial here.
Cornhusks aren't just for tamales; they make a unique wreath too! Soak the husks, fold them, and attach them to a wreath form. Add some fall foliage, and you've got a wreath that'll earn you compliments.
Craft a dreamcatcher using twigs and twine, then decorate it with mini pumpkins, pom pom or wool flowers. Hang it on the front door or above your bed and let the harvest moon inspire sweet dreams.
Cut out leaves from felt, then string them together. Add some buttons or beads for extra flair. This garland will have your guests "falling" in love with your decor. You can do the same for acorns or pumpkins.
Turn old flannel shirts into cozy throw pillows. Sew them up, stuff them, and decorate with fall-themed fabric paint. These pillows are so comfy; you'll want to hibernate all season.
Create a personalized wreath by gluing silk flowers, leaves, and berries onto a wooden or cardboard initial. For the finishing touch, add the first letter of your name on it. It's like a warm autumn welcome with your name on it!
Mold oven-baked clay into a bowl shape, then press colorful autumn leaves into the clay. Bake it again, and you'll have a stunning leaf-imprinted bowl that can be used to display some small decorations or candies.
Paint mason jars in warm fall colors and add some twine or burlap for a chic rustic look. Place LED lights inside for cozy autumn ambiance. Your DIY lanterns will "jar" everyone's attention.
Paint terracotta pots with patterns like pumpkins or a haunted house for a Halloween vibe, add a face or some fall patterns, and plant some colorful fall flowers. These pots are so cute, and they might just steal the spotlight from your plants.
Wrap small pieces of wool roving around acorns, then wet and needle-felt them into adorable acorn ornaments. You can string them together with the real pinecones for a simple but festive garland. These won't just fall off the tree!
Grab your favorite fruits or veggies, like apples, pears or carrots, slice it in half, dip it in paint, and stamp it onto plain tea towels. You'll have fruit-stamped masterpieces that will make your kitchen feel like an orchard.
Why not turn those fallen leaves into enchanting lanterns? Gather some colorful leaves, a mason jar, and a battery-operated tea light. Glue the leaves to the jar, pop in the tea light, and voilà, you've got a leafy masterpiece that'll make your friends "fall" in love with your crafting skills.
Craft adorable little squirrels from pinecones, acorns, and felt. You can make more pinecone squirrels in different colors and sizes and create a family of them.
Bonus decoration advice: Place them on a small log or in a basket filled with faux leaves. These nutty critters will bring a smile to your face all season long.
Thanksgiving is approaching, and it's time for some turkey crafting! Grab a pinecone, some googly eyes, feathers, and felt. Glue these together to create pinecone turkeys that are so cute, they might just gobble up your heart.
Make fire-starting a breeze by dipping pinecones in melted wax and letting them cool. Now you've got handy and fragrant fire starters for cozy nights by the fireplace.
String pinecones together to create a rustic garland. Add a touch of glitter or paint for a little extra sparkle. This garland will make your home feel like a woodland wonderland.
Who needs pumpkin spice lattes when you can have pumpkin spice candles? Take a small pumpkin, hollow it out, and place a candle inside. Your home will smell like a cozy autumn café in no time.
Transform yarn into adorable pumpkin pom-poms and string them together for a festive fall garland. These pumpkins won't ever rot, and they're super cute to boot!
This is one of the funniest DIY fall crafts. Craft cute little pumpkins using popsicle sticks. Paint them orange, add a face, and tie some ribbon around the stem. These pumpkins won't ever melt!
Everyone can nail this project! Create pumpkin string art by hammering nails into a wooden board in a pumpkin shape, then wrapping orange string around them. Your wall art will be the "pick of the patch."
When it comes to DIY fall crafts, pumpkins offer a wide variety of ideas. Upcycle old sweaters by stuffing them with filling to create soft and cuddly pumpkin decorations. Add a branch or a piece of cinnamon stick as a stem for a delightful fall fragrance.
If you are looking for a personal and colorful DIY fall crafts, this one fits the bill. Take a log, slice it into rounds, and paint them with cute fall designs. Seal with varnish for functional and artsy coasters. Your guests will thank you for saving their tables in style.
Slice a wooden log into pumpkin-shaped pieces, paint them orange, and add green twine as stems. These rustic wood slice pumpkins will add a touch of woodland charm to your garden.
Paint wooden blocks in different shades of orange. Add a wooden stem on top and some leaves. You can stack them to create a pumpkin tower. You've got pumpkins that won't ever rot!
No need to wrestle with pumpkin carving! Grab some old sweaters, cut them into pumpkin shapes, stuff them with filler, and add a twig stem. These pumpkins are so soft, you'll want to cuddle them.
These 30 delightful and fascinating DIY fall crafts are likely to keep you and your children busy and entertained this season. Get your crafty self in gear, and let your creative juices flow. Last but not least, don't forget to hit the Pin button to not miss your favorite DIY projects.
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