Are you looking for an easy fall craft? This fall tree Q-tip painting is the perfect way to welcome the new season. It requires a minimal supplies and a lot less messy than traditional painting. Plus, it’s a great way to help little ones practice their fine motor skills. I’ve even included a free printable template to make things easy for you! Let’s get started!

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Supplies for Fall Tree Q-tip Painting
- Fall tree template
- Paper plate or paint palette
- White cardstock
- Cotton swabs
- Paint (fall colors)

Directions
- First, download and print the fall tree template on white cardstock.
- Next, add a variety of fall color paint to a paper plate or paint palette.
- Finally, use the Q-tip (cotton swab) to dab paint on the tree to create fall leaves.




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You can find these adorable books about FALL on Amazon (As an Amazon Associate, I’ll earn a commission, at no additional cost to you. This only applies if you click through and make a purchase. Thank you for your support!), your local library or visit your local book shop.
- Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert
- Full of Fall by April Pulley Sayre
- Leaf Jumpers by Carole Gerber
- A Very Big Fall by Emmy Kastner
- The Leaf Thief by Alice Hemming
- Awesome Autumn by Bruce Goldstone
- Fallon Favors Fall by Tiffany Obeng
- Apples and Pumpkins by Anne Rockwell
- We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger
- Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak










Check out these FALL digital products from my ETSY shop. Your kids will have a great time with these worksheets.
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