Yarn Acorn Craft With Earl the Squirrel

Yarn Acorn Craft

The yarn acorn craft uses two types of brown yarn and an acorn template. A super simple fall craft for kids.

Book We Read With The Yarn Acorn Craft

We read Earl the Squirrel by Don Freeman. The girls loved the story and the simple black white and red colors. It was a delightful story. We made yarn acorns.

Things to use with the Yarn Acorn Craft

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• acorn template cut out
• dark brown yarn
• tan brown yarn
• glue

How we made the Yarn Acorn Craft

We compared the top and bottom of the acorn and the light and dark yarn.

They girls covered the top of the acorn in glue.

They put the dark colored brown yarn on top. Part of the way through Mary decided she did not want to do this today.

They put glue on the bottom of the acorn.

They covered the bottom of the acorn in light brown yarn.

Final look at our Yarn Acorn Craft

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