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What You’ll Need:

  • newspaper
  • food coloring
  • coffee filters
  • leaves
  • pencil
  • scissors
  • glue
  • dental floss
  • stick
  • yarn
Craft Image
Photo by Hank Schneider.

How to Make It:

  1. Use newspaper to cover your workspace. Squeeze drops of food coloring onto flattened coffee filters. Let them dry.

  2. Collect leaves and trace them onto the coffee filters.

  3. Cut out the leaf shapes, and glue dental floss to the back of each shape. Tie the other ends of the floss to a stick.

  4. Add a yarn hanger.