🍂 DIY Wood & Resin Fall Leaf & Acorn Tags

Handcrafted seasonal charm, one tag at a time, with DIY Fall Leaf & Acorn Tags With IOD

There’s just something extra cozy about fall crafting—and this project blends wood, resin, metallic wax, and paint into a rich, textured tag you’ll love decorating with all season long. Whether you’re styling a basket, tying one onto a gift, or tucking a tag into a tiered tray, these little accents bring a handcrafted warmth to your autumn home.

What You’ll Need To Make Your DIY Fall Leaf & Acorn Tags:

Paints (Fusion Mineral Paint or preferred brand):
Iron Clay, Bellwood, Acadia Pear, Elmwood, Chocolate, Algonquin
Metallics: Gold & Champagne Gold

Finishes:

• Pentart Gold Metallics Paste Wax
• Rustoleum Metallics
• Behr Clear & Antiquing Waxes

Transfers:

• IOD Etiquettes Gilded / Foil Transfer

Moulds & Resin:

• IOD Mould – Acorns & Leaves
• Alumilite Amazing White Casting Resin – Fast Drying (or any resin you prefer)

Optional Kit (No Mixing Required!):
Pre-poured resin pieces + wood tag base
Grab the kit here

Other Supplies:

• Titebond, quick and thick glue
• Paint Brushes
• Dixie Belle Matte Clear Coat
• Jute
• Wood Beads
• Ribbon

Project Inspiration Gallery

Oak leaves with script detail

 

Double leaf with acorn, tied to a fall basket

🍁 How I’ve Styled Them in My Home

These tags are the perfect finishing touch for all things fall. I’ve used them:

• On my DIY drop cloth pumpkin topiaries, decorating the front steps
• Nestled among DIY drop cloth pumpkins throughout the home
• Hanging on a basket door hanger on the front door to greet guests with seasonal charm

Whether you use them to decorate indoors or out, these wood & resin tags blend beautifully into natural, neutral, and farmhouse fall styles.

Watch the Tutorial

Grab a warm drink and settle in—this step-by-step video walks you through how I made these charming fall tags and styled them on my drop cloth pumpkin topiaries, throughout my home, and on my fall front step. You’ll see every detail, from pouring the resin to tying on the finishing touches.

It’s a fun project, and it makes your whole home feel thoughtfully styled and full of heart.

🍂 Want to recreate the whole cozy setup?

Love the look of these cozy fall tags paired with pumpkins and magnets? You can create the whole look!
👉 Make your own DIY Drop Cloth Pumpkin Topiaries here
👉 Get the tutorial for our Fall Gallery Magnets here

These projects were designed to work beautifully together—mix, match, and style them all season long!

Hope You’re Feeling Inspired to Create Your Own Fall Tags

Whether you’re styling a shelf, layering your tiered tray, or tying one onto a fall basket, these DIY wood & resin tags bring a warm, handcrafted charm to your seasonal decorating. They’re the kind of detail that feels personal—like something you’ll enjoy pulling out year after year.

I hope this tutorial inspires you to slow down, create something beautiful with your own hands, and add a little extra coziness to your fall home. If you make these tags, I’d love to see how you use them! Please tag me on Instagram @at_home_with_chic_and_grace or share your project in the comments.

Happy fall, friend—and happy crafting! 🍂