I love doing seasonal crafts with little ones, and since fall is one of my favorite seasons, I have been on the lookout for cute fall projects. The ideas on this list of fall crafts for toddlers are great for little hands and will be super fun to do with toddlers.

Here’s to some festive fall crafting and tons of quality time with little ones!

1. DIY Pipe Cleaner Pumpkin

This beaded pipe cleaner pumpkin turns out super adorable and is a great way to help your kiddos work on their fine motor skills.

You just need pipe cleaners, pony beads like this, a pencil, and some scissors to make this with your toddler. They will be so proud when they see the finished product!

2. Handprint Bats

Handprint and footprint projects are my favorite because they make such sweet keepsakes. These handprint bats are fun to make and will be a cherished Halloween project for years to come!

3. Paper Plate Pumpkin

Paper plate pumpkins are a classic fall project. I made several when I was little myself and my kids enjoy making these every year!

The best part is that they only require basic supplies like paint, craft paper, scissors, and a glue stick. If you need some paper plates for your crafts, you can get a cost-effective bulk set like this.

4. DIY Paper Spider

I’m usually scared of spiders, but this one is nothing but sweet! It is super easy to make, and I bet that your toddler will have a blast playing with it once it is finished!

5. Leaf Printing on Rocks

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My kids love to use natural elements in their crafting. If yours do too, they will have so much fun with this rock leaf printing activity.

The first step is to gather rocks and leaves from outside. Then, you will paint your rocks and make your leaf prints.

It is best to use acrylic paint for this project. You can get a great set here.

6. Fruit Loop Fall Tree Craft

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This Fruit Loop Fall Tree is super cute, don’t you think? This is an awesome craft for little ones who are just starting to learn their colors.

Kids will have some yummy fun making this colorful tree!

7. Fall Leaf Monster Craft

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Here is another great way to use leaves in your toddler crafts this fall. I love this one because it is super customizable and will help your kids embrace their creativity.

These leaf monsters turn out super adorable and are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. Googly eyes are a must for this one.

You can get a cost-effective set here.

8. Cardboard Roll Turkey

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Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays and making this Cardboard Roll Turkey with your little one is a great way to celebrate! This is a super quick project that uses just a cardboard roll, some leaves from your backyard, googly eyes, construction paper, scissors, glue, and a hole punch.

9. Autumn Tree Painting Cotton Balls

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After years of crafting with my kids, I have learned that they love discovering new ways of using basic materials and supplies in their artwork. This autumn tree uses cotton balls to make stunning fall leaves.

This painting turns out truly beautiful and will make your little one feel so proud! Using a clothespin to hold the cotton ball during the painting process is a great way to minimize mess.

You can get a bunch of clothespins here if you need them!

10. Tissue Paper Fall Tree Craft

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Tissue paper crafts are some of my favorite projects to do with little ones. They are fun, colorful, and help kids practice fine motor skills.

This tissue paper fall tree craft turns out so beautifully and is fun to make.

11. Egg Carton Pumpkin Craft

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Don’t throw your next empty egg carton away! Instead, work with your little ones to transform it into cute little pumpkins.

These are super adorable and use only basic materials like paint, green pipe cleaners, and scissors. They will look great added to your fall décor this year!

12. Autumn Tree Paper Plate Whirligig

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Have you ever made a whirligig or twirler? These hanging decorations are fun to make and are a great way to decorate your space!

I love the idea of making a fall tree whirligig from a paper plate. I know that your kids will be amazed once they see how great the finished product looks.

13. Popsicle Stick Pumpkins

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Popsicle sticks are a frequently used supply at my house, particularly when I am crafting with little ones. This project is easy and so cute, don’t you think?

14. Paper Plate Pie Craft

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Do your little ones think that pie is the best part of Thanksgiving dinner? If so, they will have a great time making these paper plate pies.

These are so adorable, and you can use different colors to make your favorite types of pie. I think that these little pies would be a great gift for your Thanksgiving host this year!

15. Handprint Turkey

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This handprint turkey is a classic Thanksgiving craft. Your kids will have a great time tracing their hands, practicing their cutting skills, and putting together their colorful Thanksgiving turkeys.

16. Watercolor Turkey

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My children love a good watercolor project, and this turkey is so pretty. It will look amazing on your fridge throughout the fall season!

You will need watercolors like this if you want to make a watercolor turkey at home!

17. Fall Leaf Finger Puppets

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Looking for a cute and fun craft that will keep your kids entertained long term? If so, you have to try making these sweet fall leaf finger puppets with your little ones.

I bet that you already have most of the supplies you need to make these. Toddlers will have a great time making their own puppets using natural elements like rocks, pebbles, and leaves, and will have an even better time playing with them!

18. Paper Towel Tube Pumpkin Craft

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Here is another cute little pumpkin craft. This one is made from a paper towel tube and looks super pretty when finished.

19. Paper Pumpkin Craft

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This paper pumpkin craft uses construction paper loops to create a cute and textured pumpkin. Making this with your little one is a great way to encourage fine motor practice.

20. Leaf People

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Here is another awesome fall craft that uses real leaves. Puffy paint and markers are the perfect tools to help your kids customize their leaf people.

Your little ones will enjoy making these and are sure to spend hours playing with them as well! If you need some puffy paint, you can get some here.

21. Fall Wreath Paper Plate

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This paper plate wreath is another classic fall craft and one that you will pull out year after year to decorate your front door! Using craft leaves like this will allow you to reuse it.

Your kids will love seeing their artwork proudly displayed on your door!

22. Fall Suncatchers

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Suncatchers are traditionally a summer activity, but you can make autumn-themed ones to soak up that fall sunshine as well! These ones will look amazing hanging from your windows.

I love the cute acorn and pumpkin designs.

23. Rainbow Oats Fall Sensory Bin

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Seasonal sensory bins are great! If you think that your kids would agree, you should help them make this fall one which uses oats and cardboard tubes for tons of sensory fall fun.

24. Fall Gnome Craft

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I think that gnomes are super adorable, and love that my kids are similarly gnome obsessed. If your kids like gnomes too, help them make these cute fall gnomes using craft paper.

These are great for practicing drawing, cutting, and shape recognition.

25. Toilet Roll Sticky Tree

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This toilet roll sticky tree turns out beautiful and elegant. It uses sticky tape or glue dots like this and craft leaves or real leaves that you and your little ones can gather from outside!

26. Fall Tree Art with Foil Printed Leaves

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Crumpled up foil is the perfect, inexpensive stamper for little ones. They will have a great time creating their fall tree with plenty of gorgeous leaves.

27. Toilet Paper Roll Scarecrow

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Looking for an adorable little upcycling project to do with your kiddo? These toilet paper roll scarecrows are sure to be a hit.

These are adorable and would be a great addition to your mantle or tabletop décor this fall!