The fall season is a time of thanksgiving, family and friends, and who can forget the local fall festivals, corn mazes and pumpkin patches? You don't have to limit yourself to going out - you can enjoy all the excitement from home too! There are so many ways you can bring fall vibes into your home with a pinch of this and a pinch of that. We want to help you bring fall right to your front door, so we've put together some ideas for fall decor for the outside windowsill!
Festive fall windowsill pots
One of the simplest and cutest fall decorations for the windowsill is putting together an adorable fall bucketbeautiful and colorful autumn accessories. Try red and orange leaves, twigs, pine cones, and dried flowers. Arrange them according to your taste and aesthetic sensibilities. You can arrange them in a container or bucket that you can place outside on the windowsill and enjoy the beauty of autumn for a long time.
Somemagnificent flowersinclude maidengrass, perennial sunflowers, Boston ivy, Virginia creepers, red and orange heleniums, goldenrod and yellow marigolds. The sweet potato vine is also a classic vine that branches beautifully and is a very long-lasting fall plant that is easy to use if you want to mix in some green, branchy vines. Add some sprigs of rose hips to achieve a radiant vision!
Make your own Halloween jack-o-lanterns
Jack-o-lanterns are interesting, cute and suitable for fall decoration, especially for Halloween. You can let your imagination run wild and create different designs. Here are some ideas:
You can paint the pumpkins in advance. Before applying white primer to it, you should clean it with a kitchen sponge and soap and dry it thoroughly. This way the acrylic paint sticks better. Squeeze some paint onto the palette and then use the wide, dry brush to apply white paint to the top halfeach pumpkinon. Let the paint dry and then paint the bottom half. Once the whole pumpkin is dry, apply another coat of white paint. Then let the whole thing dry completely!
Copy, draw, or sketch in advance any designs or lettering that you do not want to draw freehand on the pumpkin. Then roughly cut out your stencil, flip it over and shade the back of the design by applying a really thick layer of pencil. Place the stencil on the pumpkin and secure it with small strips of tape if necessary to keep it in place. Now draw your motif on the pumpkin. Remove the stencil. Then use a craft knife to cut out the shapes you want! Inside each pumpkin, place a simple platform with skewers for a tea light.
Autumn decoration for the windowsill from the outside: pumpkin display
Another easy fall decoration for the outside windowsill is to arrange pumpkins of different sizes and colors to create a colorful and bright vision of the windowsill. Choose sturdy pumpkins and leave the stems, making them a charming additionto the fall decorationscreate. Choose pumpkins in different colors, combine yellow, white and green pumpkins for a colorful and fun display. You can add some leaves or dried grasses between the pumpkins to complete the look.
Make an autumn leaf garland for the windowsill
Maybe you love watching the leaves change color in the fall. When you go for a walk in nature, you can pick up some of the fallen leaves and make a fall leaf garland for your windowsill!
Accesories:
Autumn leaves
Rope or cord
Mod Podge
Glue gun
How to make a natural fall leaf garland:
- Collect autumn leaves. Wipe them clean of dirt and debris.
- Measure enough rope to cover the area where you want to hang the garland. Add a little extra to tie a knot at each end.
- Nextbecome the leavescoated with Mod Podge. This gives them a shiny appearance and prevents them from drying out and crumbling.
- Then start with the largest leaves and hot glue them to the rope to create a base. Add the medium and small leaves to the top. You can add a little more in the middle to emphasize the center, but you can also create any shape you like.
- This autumn leaf garland can be hung anywhere in the house, on any windowsill! It gives the house a beautiful, warm light and an autumnal, festive atmosphere!
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