How to make leaf art

Find out how to make beautiful leaf art

  • Collect some fallen leaves.
  • Dry them out and place them between the pages of a heavy book for a few days before use.
  • Use your leaves as decorations for crowns, face masks or make pictures with them on card.
  • You can use paint or felt tip pens to add details to your leaves.
  • Stick them to card using double sided sticky tape or use a glue stick.
  • You can also thread leaves onto string to create a leaf mobile.

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