{"id":20773,"date":"2015-09-12T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-12T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=20773"},"modified":"2025-08-09T03:56:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T08:56:45","slug":"button-apple-tree-craft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/button-apple-tree-craft\/","title":{"rendered":"Button Apple Tree Craft For Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been on a HUGE apple kick this week at our house. There are so many fun apple activities that you can do. Every year we do an apple theme. I have done it as an after-school activity.<\/p>\n<p>This year we made a fun tree with different punches. We had tons of fun doing it.<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2015\/buttonappletree.jpg\" alt=\"Button Apple Tree Craft  - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Button Apple Tree Craft is a great addition to the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/apple-activities-from-3-dinosaurs\/\">apple crafts<\/a> on the site.<\/p>\n<h2>Button Apple Tree Craft<\/h2>\n<p>The Button Apple Tree Craft is a simple craft where kids punch out circles for the green of the tree and use a button punch to make the apples on the tree.<\/p>\n<p>The book we read with this activity was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0590623826\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=0590623826&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=TLSNUNFD4TUUINDJ\">The Apple Pie Tree<\/a>. This is one of our favorite books. It is fun and you learn about an apple tree.<\/p>\n<h2>Things to use with the Button Apple Tree Craft Printable<\/h2>\n<p><em>We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a <a href=\"\/page\/privacy-policy\">small commission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Washable-Liquid-School-Glue-Size\/dp\/B00T05RUEK?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=1a73499f29cc31efb52246619bd36191&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">glue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0090JVGFU\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B0090JVGFU&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=CIDTJB626XFUK46E\">1 1\/2 inch circle punch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/DECOP-Embossed-Craft-Punch-Button\/dp\/B009W04KJG?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=d7b62d416ca43713afb119dbb5e9796c&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">button punch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Darice-Glitter-Cardstock-Heavyweight-assorted\/dp\/B074CXX928?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=a0727cf4daad33c66bb08a25ff48918a&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">cardstock glitter paper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/fall-pack-extra-more-fall-dot-marker-pages\/\">fall tree<\/a><\/li>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2015\/buttonappletree1.jpg\" alt=\"Button Apple Tree Craft  - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>How we made the Button Apple Tree Craft<\/h2>\n<p>She glued on the green parts to make the tree. This was super easy and she had fun layering the circles to make the tree.<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2015\/buttonappletree3.jpg\" alt=\"Button Apple Tree Craft  - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>Then she glued on the apples to the tree. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003L2RXLS\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B003L2RXLS&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=3E75TS36EZZINP3H\">button punch<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=3dinos-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B003L2RXLS\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> made really cute apples. She counted the apples as she glued them on.<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/9-2015\/buttonappletree4.jpg\" alt=\"Button Apple Tree Craft  - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>My youngest had fun helping make some of the punches! She loved being apart of every step in the creation.<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/images\/blog\/9-2015\/buttonappletree2.jpg\" alt=\"Button Apple Tree Craft  - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>We love making simple and easy crafts. Who says every craft has to be complicated.<\/p>\n<h2>Check out these other fun Apple Activities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/fun-math-roll-an-apple-tree\/\">Fun Math: Roll An Apple Tree<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/a-is-for-apple\/\">A is for Apple<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/yarn-apple-tree\/\">Yarn Apple Tree<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/life-cycle-of-an-apple-tree-torn-paper-apple-trees\/\">Life Cycle of an Apple Tree \u2013 Torn Paper Apple Trees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out all the fun <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/apple-activities-from-3-dinosaurs\/\">Apple Activities &#038; Printables <\/a> on 3 Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/apple-activities-from-3-dinosaurs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/8-2025\/apple-printables-activities-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Activities &#038; Printables - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been on a HUGE apple kick this week at our house. 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