Leaf Stamp Canvas
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Just leaf it to us to make a DIY fall decoration! Create fall canvas art using Crayola Paint and leaves, then add your own festive phrase.
- Tools: Paint, Colored Pencils
- Theme: Thanksgiving, Fall
- Age: 6+, 8+, Tween+, Adult
Steps:
![Leaf Stamp Canvas_Step 01](/-/media/Crafts-New/Craft-Directions/Leaf-Stamp-Canvas_Step-01.jpeg?h=480&la=en&w=640)
1 Lightly outline desired fall message on canvas with colored pencils.
![Leaf Stamp Canvas_Step 02](/-/media/Crafts-New/Craft-Directions/Leaf-Stamp-Canvas_Step-02.jpeg?h=480&la=en&w=640)
2 Trace over outline with paint. Add multiple coats if needed. Dry 1–2 hours.
![Leaf Stamp Canvas_Step 03](/-/media/Crafts-New/Craft-Directions/Leaf-Stamp-Canvas_Step-03.jpeg?h=480&la=en&w=640)
3 Paint one side of leaf.
![Leaf Stamp Canvas_Step 04](/-/media/Crafts-New/Craft-Directions/Leaf-Stamp-Canvas_Step-04.jpeg?h=480&la=en&w=640)
4 Press painted side of leaf firmly onto canvas.
![Leaf Stamp Canvas_Step 05](/-/media/Crafts-New/Craft-Directions/Leaf-Stamp-Canvas_Step-05.jpeg?h=480&la=en&w=640)
5 Peel leaf up to reveal imprint.
![Leaf Stamp Canvas_Step 06](/-/media/Crafts-New/Craft-Directions/Leaf-Stamp-Canvas_Step-06.jpeg?h=480&la=en&w=640)
6 Repeat steps 3–5 in a variety of colors and leaf shapes. Dry 1–2 hours.
![Leaf Stamp Canvas_Step 07](/-/media/Crafts-New/Craft-Directions/Leaf-Stamp-Canvas_Step-07.jpeg?h=480&la=en&w=640)
7 Display at home as a festive fall print!
CIY Staff Tips
- Gather real leaves from your backyard or use faux foliage for the imprints.
- Want more Turkey Day crafts? Find other Thanksgiving craft ideas, including Thanksgiving table decoration inspiration.
- Keep the good times gobbling with free Thanksgiving coloring pages!