Dollar Tree Fall Crafts for Adults

If you need inspiration for Autumn crafting or products to sell, this list of Dollar Tree fall crafts for adults has something for everyone. Pick your favorite, gather up the supplies, and I’d love to see what you make.

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Check your stash and use these dollar store fall project ideas to get crafting for Autumn.

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DIY Dollar Store Fall Craft Ideas

Here at Ruffles and Rain Boots, I’ve shared a TON of Dollar Tree fall craft ideas to decorate or sell. Below are some of my favorites that feature easy to find materials.

Not all Dollar Trees are created equally, as we all know when we see a crafter sharing something we really want! If you can’t find something, look around for substitutions in your store or your home.

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Get crafting for Autumn with the Dollar Tree’s best finds.

Dollar Tree Pumpkin Craft Ideas

Before we get too far into this, I have an entire list of ready-to-make ideas using the foam pumpkins, plastic pumpkins, mini pumpkins, and even items that you would never think could be turned into pumpkins… See my list of Dollar Tree pumpkin craft ideas.

Faux Tin Pumpkin Decor

Oh, this is the easiest craft and it’s a lot of fun to make. I recommend bringing family or girl friends together to have an easy, relaxed craft night.

A vertical image of a completed Dollar Tree Faux Tin Pumpkin next to a spool of off white thread, silk fall leaves and fall berries against a white wood background
This Dollar Tree faux tin pumpkin craft is perfect for your indoor fall décor, outer door, or gate for the entire autumn season.

Dollar Tree Basket Pumpkin

If you find these cute apple baskets at your store, grab at least two: one for apples and one to make this cute Dollar Tree basket pumpkin craft.

fall craft pumpkin from dollar tree supplies

Fall Book Stack Craft

Head over to everyone’s favorite discount store and make these Dollar Tree fall book stacks. They are easy to make and, more importantly, can be customized to any decor or party theme.

simple fall craft for farmhouse decor

Cute Pumpkin Gnome DIY

If you want to add a little whimsy to your fall decor, pick up a cloth gourd and make this adorable DIY no-sew pumpkin gnome. He’s so chunky and that copper wire accent is a ton of fun.

Vertical close up image of a pumpkin gnome with a bushy beard, gold fabric pumpkin, and copper swirls.

Dollar Tree Sock Pumpkins

When you can find them, the work socks at the dollar store are a must-have (grab at least two pair). You can make some quick and easy dough bowl decor or tiered tray accents with this DIY sock pumpkin tutorial.

Vertical image of two sock pumpkins for fall with fall pumpkins and gourds and a piece of orange paper as decorations around them against a white background.
This craft is so easy that the kids, even the small kiddos, can put this craft together in minutes.

Dollar Store Acorns (from EGGS)

If you have any of the plastic eggs leftover from Easter (or happened to pick them up on clearance), you can make these fun DIY acorns from eggs. The kids can help with this craft, too.

An overhead vertical image of a finished Dollar Tree Easter egg acorns next to additional acorns and a fall themed bird's nest against a white weathered wood background.
Add some homemade charm to your Autumn tiered tray or Fall home décor.

Faux Pumpkin Napkin Rings

If you’re hosting “the dinner,” a pretty tablescape is only a single DT store visit away! These mini faux pumpkin napkin rings are a very, very quick craft. I’ve even seen some mini fabric pumpkins at my store which would make them even faster.

Pumpkin napkin ring craft for fall tablescape made from shower ring and dollar tree pumpkin.

Raffia Pumpkin Seating Card Holders

Again, if you’re hosting and want to jazz things up a bit, this braided raffia pumpkin seating card holder is a fun addition. You won’t even see the dollar store pumpkins after you’re done!

Farmhouse pumpkin placeholder craft made from dollar store pumpkins and raffia.

Wood Bead Pumpkin Project

I have 3,051,099 wood beads floating around in my craft supply stash, so this DIY wood bead pumpkin is a fun way to use them. The simple, rustic style is an understated elegance when tucked into a bookcase and you can use Dollar Tree beads (or if you can find them, the wooden bead garlands).

Vertical image of a wood bead pumpkin craft made with floral wire and twine in a farmhouse display for Fall.
This easy Dollar Tree fall craft idea is a quick craft and is perfect for a quick win.

Jewelry Box Pumpkins

You don’t have to use the exact ones I have, but look into different shapes for the fall. These DIY jewelry box pumpkins were a fun little addition (and you can even add faux tin or other textures to them to change them up).

Vertical image of three orange pumpkins made from boxes in front of a concrete background with light fall items.

Canvas Jack-O-Lantern Craft

When I see the stretched canvas at my store, I pick some up every single visit. These DIY canvas Jack-O-Lanterns are a fun girl’s craft night and can be made with so many fun faces.

Completed lighted canvas Jack-O-Lantern craft next to a fall squash on a metal tin next to a fall leaf against a white and grey background.
This lighted canvas Jack-O-Lantern craft is quick and easy to make.

Dollar Store Fabric Pumpkins

Grab up a few different sizes of premade gourds from everyone’s favorite discount craft store and whip up a few of these Dollar Tree fabric pumpkins. This tutorial is SO easy and quick.

Dollar store pumpkin craft for fall on wood table with light greenery.

Mini Pool Noodle Pumpkins

I know, I know but hear me out: there are always pool noodles at the dollar store! Grab one of those and make these fun mini pool noodle pumpkins. Be sure to check the Dollar Tree for fun fall fabrics!

A vertical image of three wrapped Dollar Store pool noodle pumpkins next to faux fall leaves acorns and a small glass jar with a galvanized metal lid on a white and grey background.
Your family and friends will be stunned at how quick and easy this craft was to create!

Braided Sweater Pumpkin DIY

Oh, those orange foam pumpkins are stacked high each season and they’re perfect for a few fun DIYs. Use one to make this faux braided sweater pumpkin – use dollar store yarn, too!

Vertical image of an orange sweater pumpkin made with yarn, fall leaves, and a wine cork against a concrete background.
This easy fall DIY craft idea is perfect for traditional fall colors and on-trend neutrals.

Wood Puzzle Block Pumpkin Craft

I tend to buy a game nearly every time I go into the store because I can make so many things with the puzzle pieces! You can make a rustic wood block pumpkin to add to a centerpiece, dough bowl, or tiered tray.

Easy diy dollar tree craft pumpkin made from wood puzzle pieces on a mini hay bale.

Easy Wood Bead Pumpkin

If you have a TON of beads floating around, gather them up and make this easy DIY wood bead pumpkin. Whether you use loose beads or you can find ever-coveted wood bead garlands, this craft is a quick way to add some simple elegance to your decor.

Vertical image of a wood bead pumpkin craft made with floral wire and twine in a farmhouse display for Fall.
This easy Dollar Tree fall craft idea is a quick craft and is perfect for a quick win.

Buffalo Check Pumpkin Wall Hanging

Not wanting to leave the 2D gourds out of the fun, you can grab a wood cutout and learn how to paint this Buffalo check pumpkin craft. Just grab some tape and… well, that’s the secret!

Vertical image of a plaid pumpkin craft on light wood background with faux leaves and mini pumpkin.

Mickey Mouse Topiary

Love Disney in the fall? Who doesn’t?! Add a little of that whimsical fun to your home with this adorable DIY Mickey Mouse topiary. It’s easy to make and it’s so cute.

Vertical image of orange pumpkin mickey mouse topiary in a planter with a bow in front of a white brick wall with a yellow squash

Mickey Mouse Fall Wreath

Using the same concept, let’s make the cutest Mickey Mouse wreath for fall using some fun Autumn finds from the dollar stores. This is great to hang on the kids’ bedroom doors, too.

Stacked vertical image of pumpkin Mickey from Disney parks with text which reads diy iconic fall mickey wreath leaning against brick wall and painted pumpkins on bottom

More Crafts You Might Like

  • Fall Sunflower and Wood Slice Wreath – I love this wreath and so does everyone who sees it. It has an understated elegance and is a perfect way to welcome in the season.
  • DIY Dollar Tree Witch – As Christmas gets put out earlier and earlier, watch for this “secret supply” to make this viral witch decoration.
  • Adorable Fall Felt Ornaments – Use the free pattern to make these cuties to hang on wreaths, door knobs, gifts, and more.

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Grab pumpkin, fabric, baskets, beads, and a few more finds to create these Fall Dollar Tree DIYs.

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