The best part of fall is watching the leaves change color, so why not use nature’s beauty for an art project of your own? This creative craft is hands-on and easily removable when it’s time for cleanup.
Autumn Leaf Stained Glass Window
You’ll need:
• Colorful autumn leaves
• Transparent contact paper
• Scissors or a razor (parents should handle this)
Instructions
1. Collect your leaves. While crunchy leaves may be a fan favorite, you’ll want freshly fallen leaves for this activity. Gather a range of colors you want to use.
2. Cut your contact paper. Have an adult cut the contact paper to fit the window space you’ll be decorating. Note that taping the contact paper down while cutting to make this easier.
3. Add your leaves to the sticky side of your contact paper in whichever patterns you choose. Experiment with overlapping leaves or spacing them out for different effects!
4. Stick the contact paper to your window or door and appreciate all of fall’s colors.
Activity source: https://artfulparent.com/autumn-leaves-stained-glass
