Can you believe it’s already fall? It’s a great time to get crafty with the kids. If you’re looking for a super fun, easy and slightly messy art project, you’ve come to the right place. Today we’re going to make a paper plate apple craft. I’ve included a free printable template to make things easier for everyone. Let’s get started!

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Supplies for Paper Plate Apple Craft
- Paper plate
- Scissors
- Paint (red)
- Cricut (optional)
- Apple template
- Foam brush or paintbrush
- Paint palette or cup
- Cardstock
- Pencil
- Glue

Directions
- First, download and print the apple template. Use scissors to cut it out then set it aside. If you have a Cricut, find an apple image then cut. Use that as your template for this craft.
- Next, add paint to a paint palette or cup. Then use a foam brush or paintbrush to apply paint to the paper plate. Once you are finished, set it aside to dry.
- Use a pencil to trace the apple template on the red painted paper plate. Then use scissors to cut the paper plate.
- Finally, use a pencil to trace the stem of the apple on brown cardstock and leaf on green cardstock. Then use glue to attach the stem and leaf to the paper plate apple.





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- 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










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