10 fun things to do with leaves

There are so many fun things you can do with found leaves. Here are ten things!

 

1) Draw them! Leaves offer diverse visual inspiration

 2) Dry them Pop them in a thick book as a bookmark

 

3) Draw around them! Refine those fine motor skills and trace around some leaves.

4) Find different varieties (Go exploring!)

 

5) Make a crown out of leaves, possibly stapled or glued to a strip of paper or felt.

 

6) Make pictures with them! 

7) Make seasonal art

8) Print with them

9) make a leaf garland, practice threading and make lovely decorations! 

10) Do a rubbing impression with crayon or pencil 

(Lay paper over leaf, shade lightly to expose the bumps and ridges of the leaf)