Make an easy torn paper apple craft with your kids. Perfect for fall, this no-scissors craft is great for preschool and kindergarten. Free printable template included.
This torn paper apple craft is one of our favorites. It’s easy, fun, and great for little hands. My kids loved making their apples bright and colorful.
To start, all you need is the free apple template, some red, green, and brown paper, and glue. You can even use tissue paper or scrap paper.
Torn paper crafts are some of our favorites. Kids don’t need to cut anything. That makes this perfect for little ones who aren’t ready for scissors yet. Just tearing and gluing—easy and fun.
I love how every apple turns out a little different. Some are bright red, others are mixed with pink or even yellow. That’s the best part—there’s no wrong way to make it. Let kids be creative and make it their own.
You can also turn this into a learning activity. Talk about apple parts—like the skin, stem, and leaf. Or count the pieces of paper as they glue them on. You can even talk about different apple colors and varieties.
This craft also makes a great fall bulletin board. Hang up all the apples in a group to make an apple orchard wall. Add names to each one for a personal touch.
We like to do this craft while enjoying a fall snack. A fresh apple slice or some applesauce makes the moment even sweeter. It’s a fun way to bring the season into your home or classroom.
Want to make it more festive? Add googly eyes and a smile to turn the apple into a happy little friend. My kids always love adding faces to their crafts.
This torn paper apple is simple, low mess, and budget-friendly craft. Just print the template, grab some scrap paper, and you’re ready to go.

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Supplies Needed
- Free template (see link below)
- Construction paper
- Glue
How to Make the Apple Craft
Step 1: Print
Print the apple template. See link below.
Step 2: Tear

Tear the construction paper into small pieces.
Step 3: Glue

Glue the construction paper pieces inside the apple shape.
That’s it! A cute, colorful apple ready to display.
Torn Paper Apple Craft

This torn paper apple template is for personal use or classroom use only. It cannot be altered or sold. Click on the link below for the craft template.
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