As Halloween passes and Thanksgiving nears, many crafters find themselves in need of printable fall templates for use in Thanksgiving craft projects and for carving pumpkins. There’s no need to pay for expensive Thanksgiving templates and leaf stencils; anyone can download these types of fall patterns for free online.
Free Leaf Templates, Printable Stencils
Fall leaf stencils are difficult to find online. Instead of conducting separate internet searches for these patterns, start with the resources in this article. Below, find links to free printable leaf templates, including oak and maple leaves. Also, find links to a turkey printout and fall pumpkin patterns. Finally, find links to articles that profile sources of pumpkin templates.
Printable Autumn Leaves, Including Free Oak Leaf Template
Rebecca Ludens, the About.com guide to scrapbooking, published free printable leaf stencils, including a nice hand-drawn rendering of an oak leaf. This page of leaf patterns is in JPEG format; simply save the file to a home computer and print at the desired size.
Fall Pumpkin Patterns & Thanksgiving Stencils to Print – Turkey Printout, Leaf Cutouts
Disney’s Family Fun website offers Thanksgiving-themed templates. At the preceding link, find a turkey printout and two leaf cutouts. These can be used for Thanksgiving craft projects or for pumpkin carving.
The Family Fun website offers an entire section devoted to Thanksgiving crafts. Turkey printouts and leaf cutouts are available as components of certain Thanksgiving projects. In fact, the second page of a holiday basket craft contains several beautiful images of oak and maple leaves in color. To open up the PDF file, click on the link that reads “View Full Size and Print.”
Other Printable Thanksgiving Templates – Turkey Patterns & Maple Leaf Border
Want other pattern options for fall craft projects? The article Free Fall Stencils & Printable Templates profiles four websites that offer autumn leaves and crow printouts, maple leaf borders, turkey stencils, and oak leaf patterns.
Sources of Free Pumpkin Stencil Printouts & Uses for Printable Fall Templates
Pumpkin carving isn’t only reserved for Halloween. After Halloween has passed, consider using a fall leaf shapes or turkey stencils on pumpkins to usher in autumn and celebrate Thanksgiving. Don’t forget that pumpkin templates are equally as useful as patterns in other craft projects like decorating bulletin boards, customizing a doormat, or creating a unique Thanksgiving place setting.
- Free Pumpkin Stencils – This article profiles sources of standard fall pumpkin templates in addition to more traditional Halloween pumpkin carving patterns.
- Pumpkin Stencils – Free Halloween Templates
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