40+ Apple Crafts for the Whole Family

These zippered apple pouches are perfect for attaching to kid's backpacks for lunch money! Great idea for the back to school season.

The inspiration for this fall wreath came from a Balsam Hill catalog! It was made on a budget using craft store supplies.

Learn how to make spooky shrunken apple heads for your Halloween decorating! Great for using as decor, dolls, and more.

These apple slice dishcloths just scream autumn, don't they? You can make them in a variety of colors, and even add a little caramel if you choose.

Create these adorable decorative wood block apples using scrap wood and paint. Such a great decoration for the fall season!

This delightful DIY garland is made with felt and hand sewing. Your kids could even help make this kawaii apple garland for fall!

I can't believe these aren't real caramel apples! Why would you want fake ones? They make really cute fall decor. You aren't going to believe what those 'nuts' on the outside are...

Put your knitting skills to work with this free pattern for a kid's apple hat. Perfect for keeping little heads warm on the cooler fall nights!

Here is a wonderful autumn project for those of you who have a lathe. Stephanie's husband created a video to show just how to make wooden apples for decoration.

Get a free cross stitch pattern for a darling kawaii apple. Use an aida cloth with less holes per inch and your older kids can easily make one too!

Here is a great teacher gift in the shape of an apple! The apple was purchased at the Target Dollar Spot and the name was added using a Cricut. Super easy DIY!

Take a relaxing fall bath with these DIY green apple bath bombs. Such a wonderful scent!

Use felt and your sewing machine to make this cute and quirky apple head man. In the photo, you'll see a larger apple head that you can make as part of a costume; these instructions are on the site as well.

Turn plastic apples into classy French apple decor using the free printable labels provided, paint and gold nail polish. They end up with a great faux ceramic look!

Having a back to school party or maybe an apple picking party? This DIY apple piñata would be a perfect decoration and activity!

Create a mini quilt with this free patchwork pattern featuring a whole apple and an apple core. Here are more unique quilt patterns for you to try.

Follow along with the video to make this DIY apple string art perfect for a teacher gift. Once the nails are in, your kids can help create it!

You need a pin cushion when sewing; why not make it fun? This DIY apple pincushion is fun and functional!

This DIY book page apple uses a similar process to what I did for my book page pumpkin decoration. I like the addition of the color on the edges of the pages.

Crochet an apple, then a separate, removable worm. How cute is this?! Your little amigurumi guy can go in one side and out the other.

You can work with your kids to make this back to school doodle art. You'll use highlighters, pens and markers (which I'm sure you will have on hand for BTS)!

Having any fall dinner parties with family and friends? Create these DIY place cards that use real apples.

Kids will have fun learning how "A is for apple" with this fun craft! A free printable worksheet is included.

This simple tissue paper apple craft for kids is a great back to school project and it would make a fun DIY party decoration!

Create an apple core with a coffee filter and water color paints. Kids can learn the parts of an apple with this craft.

You can use the free printable provided to make this kawaii apple purse for kids, or you can draw and cut your own apple. Either way, it will end up super adorable!

When you cut an apple in half, it is the perfect shape for stamping a ladybug body! Once dry, you can add your spots and embellishments.

Kids of all ages will have fun wrapping yarn around their fingers to make apples for this garland. Much easier than making pom poms because there is no cutting involved!

Introduce your kids to paper quilling with this easy paper quill apple. No special tools or supplies are needed!

Once your kids have mastered the yarn apples from above, they can try their hands at making this apple pom pom. It would make a great backpack charm!

Create a bushel of apples in a basket with this DIY art project. Kids will use their thumbprints to make the red and green apples!

Aren't these cute? They'd make a nice teacher appreciation gift - an apple that will stay looking pretty all year long!

Gather some coordinating papers to make this weaving paper apple craft for kids. I like the little seeds!

Create your own stamped apples using... a pool noodle! Just cut the pool noodle into smaller pieces to dip them in paint and stamp.

Have your kids make this felt apple hoop decoration as a fun addition to their desk at home! It will make them smile as they do their homework.

With all of these ideas, you kind of forget that the fruit is meant for eating! This paper plate apple craft is a fun reminder of how delicious they can be.

Make some cute apple suncatchers for fall. You'll use cookie cutters for the shape and pony beads for the color. They will melt into shape when added to the oven!

This apple core is able to stand upright because it is attached to a stuffed paper bag! I'm sure kids will think of a bunch of other ideas to make this way.

Make an easy apple craft using paper strips. Print out the free template or draw and cut your own leaf and strips.

The pipe cleaner worms in these apples are super cute! The apples are pretty sturdy since they are made using paper plates.

Create fun designs on paper with this marble painting technique. Then cut out an apple shape for a unique piece of apple art!

Silly little caramel apple friends are fun to make using felt, googly eyes and glitter. You can even use them as puppets!

Use craft sticks to create yarn weaved apples. Leave the apples whole or make them look cut in half!

Kids can create their own apple gift boxes for their teacher using plastic bottles! You could put a gift card inside or fill it with candy — whatever your teacher may like.

Yarn, pom-poms and a spool come together to make these really cute apple trees! It’s an easy craft for fall and also provides lots of fine motor practice for little hands.