14 easy and fun DIY crafts to create amazing autumn decorations
In autumn, everything is tinged with warm colors, and even the furnishings of our homes can follow nature's example, with seasonally themed decorations. And making with DIY is easy and fun: there are in fact some types of crafts which, depending on the materials we can more easily find, can be very satisfying.
So, check around your home for materials that you might be able and recycle and consult the suggestions below:
DIY decorations for autumn: wool pompoms they are nice and very easy to make
Tutorial via mottesblog.blogspot.de
If you have some scraps of wool laying around, you can certainly easily make colorful pompoms. And with these, decorating everything becomes very easy! Fixing them with a drop of glue to dried-out branches makes for a modern and attractive composition!
To make the decoration truly autumnal, all you have to do is choose wool in colors that are iassociated with this season. Even a bright orange composition will do just fine!
Autumn-inspired DIY garlands
Colorful leaves are one of the two most popular materials for creating autumn-themed decorations. And we can also replicate them by using felt scraps. This garland is so adorable!
Tutorial via domesticallyblissful.com
Do you have any books that are destined for the trash? You can use their pages for many crafts, such as this garland with paper leaves, covered with glitter!
Icons of autumn: pumpkins!
There are so many techniques for making decorative DIY pumpkins. Here's one unique way: you use the lids of the jars, cut to become empty circle shapes, and when they are joined together, they become a splendid pumpkin decoration.
Even toilet paper rolls can be used to create a pumpkin. You just need to find some suitable fabric to wrap them in, some string and something that can act as a stem and leaves!
... and even scrap wood!
Tutorial via simplybeautifulbyangela.com
Do you have any scrap wood? Maybe bits of pallets or remnants of some carpentry work? It doesn't take much to make a stylized pumpkin like this one.
Tutorial via thecraftiestworkshop.com
These small, geometric designs are also super cute to make!
Autumn leaves, waxed and then used for decorations
Autumn leaves can be preserved for a long time by using wax. Once covered with wax, and left to dry, they will be useful materials for most colorful, autumnal decorations.
Tutorial via itsalwaysautumn.com
You can also use them to decorate candles: just use a hairdryer!
Another very nice idea: dry citrus fruit slices can be used to create chains to hang up in the window. They are slightly translucent, and the sunlight will illuminate their beauty!
Colorful pine cones for a thousand autumn-style decorations
Tutorial via whoneedsacape.com
If you have pine cone trees near your home, collect some of the dropped cones. They will then have to be cleaned thoroughly once they get home, and then, all you have to do is paint them to make decorations.
By doing this, you will have the raw material to create a wreath for the doors, like this one.
Do you like decorating your home for autumn?
