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Apple Stamp Tree

An easy fall craft where a halved apple becomes a stamp for the leaves on a tree. Fast and forgiving with paint.

🧒 Ages 3-5, 6-8⏱ 25 min🍎 Food

How to do it

  1. 1

    Draw the outline of a tree on cardboard.

  2. 2

    Cut an apple in half across its core.

  3. 3

    Dip the cut side of the apple in paint and stamp leaves all over the tree.

Tips & extensions

A great fall process-art piece. Use red, orange, and yellow for autumn colors.

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