Fall Crafts For Kids Animal Hide and Seek – A Fun Autumn Leaf Activity

If you're looking for Fall Crafts For Kids Animal Hide and Seek ideas, this playful autumn activity is perfect for welcoming the new season. Using real fall leaves and a simple printable template, kids can create a cute hide-and-seek scene where animals peek out from behind a colorful maple tree. It’s an easy craft with a fun interactive twist—great for both home and classroom activities!

Watch the video below to see how to make it step-by-step.

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Fall Crafts For Kids Animal Hide and Seek – A Fun Autumn Leaf Activity!

🍂 Materials You’ll Need

Printable template

Wooden stick

Glue

Scissors

Markers

Double-sided tape

Real fall leaves

Start by coloring the branches of the tree.

Color the tree trunk.

Cut out the trunk along the outer lines, including the circular opening in the center.

Apply glue to both sides of the trunk and gently curve it to form the tree shape.

Attach real autumn leaves around the tree to create a beautiful fall maple tree.

Cut out the animal templates and trim the slit line at the bottom. Add glue to the marked area and form it into a small cone shape.

Attach a wooden stick to the bottom of each animal.

Slide the stick through the bottom of the tree so the animal can move up and down—just like it’s playing hide and seek among the autumn leaves!

With this creative Fall Crafts For Kids Animal Hide and Seek activity from DRAWINART, children can explore the colors of fall while making adorable animal friends hidden in a maple tree. Celebrate the season with hands-on fun and enjoy the beauty of autumn together!