Leaf Projects

Whether you are looking for a craft project to use real leaves you have collected or are simply inspired to craft by leaves, you are sure to find something creative here to suit your needs!

Use real leaves and clear contact paper to make this easy placemat.

Sassygal shares these directions so you can make a fun plaque using colorful leaf.

Sassy Gal shares these instructions for making a fun decoration using leaves.

Ashley Nunn shares directions for creating a personalized notebook using leaves or dried flowers. Perfect for Autumn and Back to School time!

From your About.com guide, fun leaves to make from paper, paint, and glitter.

Watch this hoe-to video to get inspired to make a leaf scrapbook with your kids.

This great how-to video shows you how easy it is to use leaves to make works of art.

Kim explains how to make cool leaf pictures!

Follow these instructions and learn how you can design your own leaf stencils.

You can extend your enjoyment of autumn by preserving leaves from you favorite trees. It's a fun and simple crafts project that your kids will love to do. See how to preserve leaves using just a few household items.

Learn how you can create your own leaf picture using iris folding techniques.

This is a wonderful T-shirt project for camping trips and outdoor youth group activities. Older kids can handle doing much of this on their own, but preteens will need the help of an adult.

From your About.com guide, an easy craft using mainly your imagination. If you want, you can watch this video that also shows you how to make a collage using leaves.

Make a cute leaf person using fabric scraps and yarn.

Amy Brandon from Wisconsin explains how you can paint a shirt, and other items, using leaves.

Use printmaking techniques to make pictures and other items using leaves.

Print out this free leaf template and use it as a pattern or a coloring page.

Jennifer from MA shares directions for creating a simple bracelet even the youngest kids can make.

This video gives you some great tips to help you choose leaves for your crafts.

Carren Jones submitted this lovely framed leaf craft.

Collect an assortment of leaves and make a book with them.

Make this interesting mobile using leaves and a branch.

Collect, press and create things with pressed fall leaves.