How To Make A Simple Fall Banner
Who is ready to make a fall banner? Today we are sharing how to make a simple fall banner. With a few supplies, our free fall template, autumn craft leaves you will find this is a budget-friendly craft to make for fall. Are you are looking for a quick and easy banner to make? This is it! It looks so pretty hanging on a mantle, large mirror or wall.
The pattern for the “fall” template can be sized to fit your faux leaves! More about that in the instructions for this craft to make.
Looking for more crafts to make for fall? Be sure to see all our Fall Craft Ideas!
How To Make A Simple Fall Banner
You might remember this DIY wood fall banner I made a few years back. It can be so much fun updating your seasonal decor with easy craft projects and DIY projects.
DOLLAR STORE FALL LEAF BANNER
Upcycle extra-large Dollar Store, Hobby-Craft Store or Amazon faux fall leaves into a fun and trendy Banner to welcome the cooler weather! This project goes together in about 15 minutes with limited supplies, most of which you probably already have on hand.
Supplies for Making a Banner
- Fall Leaves for crafts (from The Dollar Store or Amazon) – 4 extra-large autumn leaves for crafts, assorted colors (the ones shown are 9” by 6”)
- Ribbon in fall colors
assorted colors and styles - Permanent Marker
- Craft Scissors
- Craft Knife
- Self-Healing Mat (or piece of cardboard)
- PATTERN
assorted colors and styles
(or piece of cardboard)How to make a fall banner
Step One
Download pattern for FALL letters (HERE), print and cut out each letter with scissors. NOTE: The pattern can be scaled on your computer in the print controls to fit any size faux fall leaves.
Step Two
Carefully trace each letter onto each leaf with the fine point of a permanent marker. Remembering that the center of the lower case “a” will not need to be cut out.
Step Three
To cut out each letter, start with a craft knife
, then finish up with a pair of small detail scissors.
Use the very tip of the scissors to cut out the curves and take your time.
Step Four
Cut one 36” length of ribbon and starting in the center, tie each leaf stem to the ribbon with a double knot.
Step Five
Tie 4-6 assorted ribbon scraps of varying colors to the stem of each leaf.
Hang on a mantel, banister, or door to celebrate fall. With a dozen or more leaves per package, this quick and easy Dollar Store Fall Leaf Banner is the perfect gift for a teacher, neighbor, or friend!
Want to make another banner?
DIY Fall Wood Banner
What to do with your leftover craft faux leaves?
You might like these fall crafts to make with any leftover fall craft leaves.
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- Make a display with your fall leaves and faux leaves. DIY Glass Domes
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