Wax paper leaves leaf art

First you collect the leaves, after you rake them in a big pile and play in them : ) Set-up your iron on a table and pull out the wax paper and a towel or two. Place some colorful fall leaves between 2 pieces of wax paper. Then lay a towel over the wax paper and iron on a medium high setting, pressing down but not rubbing back and forth too much. Remove the towel, let it cool down and trim the edges. Then hang them up in a large window that gets a bunch of sunlight. The leaves will hold…

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When I picked up my son after work about a week ago, my mother in law showed me what they had done that day: collected and waxed leaves! They were preserved and…

When I picked up my son after work about a week ago, my mother in law showed me what they had done that day: collected and waxed leaves! They were preserved and flat, perfect for decorating! She told me exactly how she did it and that they should last forever! I'm all about super easy crafts that involve my toddler son so I set out to do some myself :). Last week we had a beautiful fall day of 72 degrees to add to our unseasonably warm fall here in Illinois. It was the perfect day to…

A leaf suncatcher is a great autumn craft for kids! Use transparent contact paper and fresh autumn leaves to create these lovely suncatchers.

Contents hide 1 Craft Traditions 2 Working memory and repetitive activities 3 Fall Wax Paper Leaf Craft 3.1 First, gather leaves and press to flatten between the pages of a large book. 4 After pressing 4.1 More crafts: 4.2 Learn how to heal leaky gut This fall craft is simple enough for even less-crafty families, […]

Try a few new ideas for making leaf prints and show kids some of the science as you create! Great nature & STEM activity!

Printing with leaves, flowers, and other found objects allows you to create decorative patterns and works of art that capture the beauty of nature. Photo © Adam Mastoon. You can make beautiful stat…

Art for Wellbeing on Instagram: "Autumn Leaves 🍂 Inspired by another video from @raising_up_wild_things , we made this autumnal watercolour leaf print piece, as it now feels like autumn here in the UK! A really relaxing way of making art, and a great way of using some of those beautiful fallen leaves you find! 🍂 (Excuse the pun in the middle of the video!) . #autumn #leaf #leaves #nature #art #natureart #autumnaesthetic #autumnvibes #autumnart #watercolour #watercolourart #printing…

This fall leaf crayon craft will look beautiful as it becomes a sun catcher in the windows this autumn. After all, we need to catch as much sun as possible as the weather turns darker, right? This colorful fall project is a lot of fun for kids of all ages. Looking for more leaf crafts?...Read More