Autumn Tree Painting With Cotton Balls

Not everything s in a leaf shape but that s okay cuz when you look at a tree you don t see every single little leaf you just see a beautiful blur of color.

Autumn tree painting with cotton balls.

Kids will love creating this fall craft with all of the beautiful colors of autumn. Cotton balls 1 per paint colour paint in autumn colours red orange brown yellow paint palette tub. It is important to just dab the paint on and not to brush it back and forth. Jul 12 2019 create this gorgeous autumn tree painting using cotton balls.

Great for home education lessons too as you can discuss the change of seasons and the leaves changing colours. Cotton ball painting is a fun and unexpected technique for kids to explore. Now i think what i m gonna do is use this cotton ball to make the grass here underneath the tree. This autumn tree painting makes such a wonderful fall craft for kids and looks absolutely gorgeous when done.

Using a peg pick up a cotton ball dip it into an autumn paint colour and dab it onto the tree branch to. Which is the best part right. Alright the other no mess way to paint is to use a cotton ball. You can form your background scene by layering the sky on top of the ground like i did or you can take a more lively approach and just be free with your color like my daughter.

Preschool handprint turkey 13. Cut out flying birds out of black paper and glue them above the tree. Cotton ball painting 12. The cotton ball painting kids activity was very messy and fun.

I just love how fluffy and vibrant autumn colors look against the blue sky and black branch. Shark toilet paper roll craft 11. Painting with cotton balls was so fun for my kids it has been fun painting a tree for each season using this technique. This winter project is the final cotton ball tree that we have done there is a beautiful spring cherry blossom painting a vibrant summer orange tree and a gorgeous autumn tree all painted with cotton balls.

Paint the cotton balls with a mixture of green yellow and orange paint. Cut a tree branch shape from either the black brown paper and stick it onto the blue a4 background paper. Using a peg pick up a cotton ball dip it into an autumn paint colour and dab it onto the tree branch to represent the autumn leaves. We used the cotton balls to dip into the paint and then dab on the canvas.

Cut out two thin strips of green construction paper and glue them at the bottom on each side of the tree. Talk to the children about the difference of colours you see on trees during autumn. Repeat for each paint colour to create an autumn tree. Autumn tree paper craft 9.

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