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Autumn Leaves

Posted 2014-05-07 by diana ⇒ follow
This is a great way to keep the kids happy with a messy craft activity; painting autumn leaves. You can do this on a large sheet of butchers paper and use for wrapping paper for mothers day.



Time: 1hr
Age: 5-10's
Level: Easy

Materials

Autumn leaves
Paint in earthy colours
Paper

Method
  • Take the kids for a walk and gather half brown autumn leaves, keeping eyes out for veiny leaves. Roll out a large sheet of paper and mix earthy toned paints.



  • Paint on underside of leaf.



  • Press painted side down onto sheet of paper.



  • Lift.



  • Paint with autumn shades of browns, oranges, reds and yellows.



  • Use different size and shaped leaves.



  • Once dry, use paper as mothers day wrapping paper.




    • Categories
    #paint
    #messy_play
    #leaves
    #nature
    #printing
    #wrapping_paper
    #mothers_day

    %mykidcraft
    238601 - 2023-07-18 04:06:31

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