A leaf with a face, arms and legs: the friendliest way to talk about autumn with a toddler. The shapes are large and the smile is wide, so a chunky crayon is all it needs. Ask what color the leaf will turn this fall and let the child decide. This cute fall leaf drawing leads on to a real oak leaf.
A smiling fall leaf waving its arms, standing on two little legs.
More fall drawings to try
Happy Fall Leaf: how to draw it step by step
Here is happy fall leaf in 5 steps.
1
Draw the leaf's body as a drop shape.
2
Add the vein down the middle and a few side veins.
3
Draw the eyes, the smile and the round cheeks.
4
Add the two waving arms.
5
Finish with the two little legs and feet.
What you need
Paper, a pencil and an eraser.