Making autumn trees: 4 colorful craft ideas with toilet rolls, pine cones and pumpkin seeds

Bring the warm colors of fall into your home with these cute, creative DIY ideas. Learn how to make simple autumn trees and make a unique autumn decoration that will attract everyone's attention.

The leaves on the trees start to change color and it becomes truly magical outside. If you like the change of seasons and the colors of autumn, consider making some autumn trees and bring the amazing autumn mood into your house. Be inspired to create an autumnal masterpiece for yourself and your children.

Making autumn trees: 4 amazing craft ideas to imitate

Autumn with its bright colors stimulates creativity and awakens the desire to enjoy the beauty of nature. A wonderful way to celebrate this time of year is by making fall trees. They're perfect for experimenting with fall colors and teaching kids about the season. We're excited for fall and can't wait to share all of these craft ideas.

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Make your own autumn tree out of pine cones

This small, colorful autumn tree will enchant you with the contrast of its textures. It's super easy to make and is perfect for children of all ages. Create a beautiful,unique autumn decorationfor your home by using pine cones of different sizes, colors and shapes.

Necessary materials:

  • Pompoms in autumn colors (yellow, orange, red, green, brown)
  • The cork
  • Pine cones
  • Hot glue gun

This is how the tree is made:

  • Glue a pine cone to the rounded end of a cork to help the tree stand upright.
  • Insert the small pompoms into the pine cones without gluing them so you can swap them out for different colors in the other seasons. For example, use white pompoms in winter, pink and green in spring, and red, blue and yellow in summer.
  • Repeat the process with the remaining pine cones.

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Simple handprint tree

There are many handprint tree craft ideas, but this 3D fall tree stands upright, making it a popular decoration for your office or kitchen window.

You need these materials:

  • Brown, yellow, red and orange craft cardboard
  • For chlorine
  • Glue stick
  • tape
  • paper plate
  • Green color

Simple instructions:

  • Paint the paper plate green and set it aside until it dries completely.
  • Cut small slits in the bottom of the toilet roll and secure it to the paper plate with the tape.
  • Trace your hand and arm onto the brown craft cardboard so that the piece of paper is long enough to cover the toilet roll and form the tree trunk. Cut it out.
  • Glue the tree trunk to the toilet roll.
  • Then draw 5 handprints on the yellow, red and orange craft card and cut them out too.
  • Then glue them to the tree by attaching one to each finger.
  • Use pine cones and sticks for decoration to hide the tape at the bottom.

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Autumn tree made from toilet roll

A very simple craft idea for small children, but very impressive and made with few materials. You can quickly make several trees in different fall colors of your choice and use them as room decorations or just let the kids play with them.

This is what you need:

  • For chlorine
  • Marker or paint
  • yellow paper

Step-by-step instructions:

  • Cut out 6 circles from yellow paper.
  • Decorate one side of the circles with fall-colored dots using markers or paint and allow to dry completely.
  • Fold each circle in half, painted side inward, and glue each back side to a different circle. Continue until you have glued all the circles together and a ball is formed.
  • Cut 6 slits in the top part of the toilet roll and insert the ball into the cuts.

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Make autumn trees from pumpkin seeds

This creative and simple craft idea is perfect for children in daycare and is a very good way toUse pumpkin seeds.

Materials required:

  • Pumpkin seeds
  • red, yellow and orange food coloring
  • brown paper sheet
  • Paint brush
  • Glue

Directions:

  • Dissolve the food coloring in glasses half filled with water and immerse the pumpkin seeds in it for 30 minutes. Then let them dry on newspaper for a few hours.
  • Draw a tree on the brown paper sheet and cut it out. If you don't have a brown leaf, you can use a white one and paint the tree brown.
  • Then stick the pumpkin seeds on the tree branches with the brush, adjusting the number of pumpkin seeds used according to your preferences.

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