In this post you will find free templates for autumn leaves to print and cut out. Our PDF file with three popular leaf shapes is ready for you to download - all you have to do is download it, print it and get started!
Which sheets do you expect in our template?
Our fall leaves template includes three of the most popular leaf shapes that are perfect for a variety of craft projects:
- Ginkgo leaves (Ginkgo biloba): These unique fan-shaped leaves bring a touch of exotic to your decoration. Their striking shape and bright yellow color make them a real eye-catcher.
- Maple leaves (Acer species): Maple leaves are the ultimate symbol of autumn. With their star-shaped lobes in strong red and orange tones, they give your craft projects the typical autumn atmosphere.
- Birch leaves (Betula species): These small, oval leaves with their jagged edges look subtle and elegant. They go perfectly with natural and simple decorations in warm brown and yellow tones.
- Oak leaves (Quercus species): The characteristic, curved leaves with their deep cuts give your decoration a rustic touch. In rich red and brown tones, they are reminiscent of long autumn walks in the forest.
The free templates for autumn leaves are available to download as PDFs. Simply click the link below to download the file and get started right away:Download autumn leaves templates PDF.
How can you use the free templates?
Our free templates offer you numerous opportunities to get creative. Here are some ideas for incorporating autumn leaves into your decorations:
1. Autumn window pictures
Print out the template on construction paper in fall colors like red, orange, yellow, and brown. Cut out the leaves along the lines and attach them to your windows with some tape. This is how you create a cozy autumn atmosphere and transform your windows into real eye-catchers.
2. Wreaths and garlands
Use the fall leaf stencils to make your own wreaths andMaking garlands.Glue the cut-out leaves onto branches or strings and create a beautiful decoration for your front door or wall. The wreaths look particularly beautiful if you mix the leaves in different colors and sizes.
3. Hanging decorations and mobiles
A particularly effective use of the templates is to create hanging decorations. Attach the cut leaves to strings and hang them from the ceiling, window or door frame. The leaves sway gently in the breeze and rotate slightly - almost as if real leaves were floating down from the tree. These movable decorations bring dynamism to your autumn decoration and are an absolute eye-catcher that livens up any room.
4. Table decoration and DIY projects
Use the autumn leaves to create table decorations for festive occasions. The leaves are ideal as a scatter decoration for the dining table or as part of autumn table arrangements. You can also create DIY projects such as autumn picture frames or wall pictures - there are no limits to your creativity!
5. Craft fun for kids
The templates aren't just for adults! Children can also have fun and paint the leaves as they wish or decorate them with glitter. This creates small works of art that you can proudly use as autumn decorations.
The templates are also ideal for educational purposes in lessons or kindergarten to promote the little ones' fine motor skills. Children practice their skills and creativity by cutting, painting and gluing.
Teachers can use the paper sheets for seasonal boards, seasonal wall decorations or themed learning activities.
For even more creative ideas, we recommend thisCrafting with legumes, where children can create beautiful mosaics.
Print the templates in your desired size on construction paper, cut out the leaves along the lines and let your creativity run wild!
Don't miss outour autumn creative booklet! With 15 pages of fun and learning activities that kids will love.
