15 Cute & Easy Fall Chalkboard Designs You Can Draw Today

Looking to add a cozy, creative touch to your fall decor? Fall chalkboard art is the perfect way to celebrate the season with minimal cost and maximum charm. Whether you’re decorating your kitchen, entryway, or classroom, these 15 cute and easy fall chalkboard designs can be drawn today with just a little chalk and inspiration.

From playful pumpkins to rustic lettering, these ideas will help you craft seasonal beauty on any chalk surface. Let’s dive in!

1. Pumpkin Patch Welcome Sign

Create a charming chalkboard sign that looks like a miniature pumpkin patch. This design features several pumpkins in varying sizes with cute little vines, leaves, and the phrase “Welcome to Our Pumpkin Patch.”

Steps:

• Sketch the pumpkins lightly with white chalk first.
• Fill in the shapes using orange and white chalk for shading.
• Add curly green vines and leaves around each pumpkin.
• Write the words “Welcome to Our Pumpkin Patch” in fun, bold lettering above.

Tips:
Layer different pumpkin sizes to create depth. Smudge the edges lightly for a rustic effect.

2. Autumn Leaves Border

Frame your chalkboard with a variety of colorful fall leaves for an elegant yet simple seasonal design.

Steps:

• Draw leaves like maple, oak, and birch in each corner of the board.
• Use red, orange, yellow, and brown chalks to fill in the leaves.
• Smudge lightly to create texture and depth.
• Leave space in the center for a message or seasonal quote.

Tips:
Use real leaves as inspiration for shape and detail, and vary the colors slightly for a more natural look.

3. Cozy Sweater Weather Mug

Nothing says fall like a warm mug of something cozy! This design features a steaming mug with the phrase “Sweater Weather” across it.

Steps:

• Sketch a large mug in the center with chalk outlines.
• Add steam swirls above it and draw a cozy knit pattern on the mug.
• Letter “Sweater Weather” on the mug body.
• Add little accents like acorns or hearts.

Tips:
Use a light hand for the steam swirls so they appear soft and airy. Try using white and gray for steam.

4. Give Thanks Banner

Perfect for Thanksgiving, this design features a festive chalk banner that reads “Give Thanks” with decorative fall accents.

Steps:

• Draw a ribbon-style banner across the top or center.
• Add the words “Give Thanks” in decorative script.
• Accent with fall elements like wheat stalks, pumpkins, and tiny leaves.

Tips:
Use gold or tan chalk for the banner to make it stand out. Try outlining the banner with white to create contrast.

5. Hello Fall Lettering with Acorns

This is a bold and sweet design featuring playful typography and small acorn doodles.

Steps:

• Write “Hello Fall” in large, fun script or block letters.
• Surround the text with hand-drawn acorns and leaves.
• Use brown and beige for the acorns, and add shading for detail.

Tips:
Use chalk pens for more defined letters if available. Group acorns in threes for a balanced look.

6. Apple Picking Scene

Celebrate the apple harvest with a scene of apple trees, a basket, and falling apples.

Steps:

• Draw a tree with red apples and a small wooden basket below.
• Add apples on the ground and some mid-air for motion.
• Include the words “Apple Picking Time” in the corner.

Tips:
Layer red and white chalk to make apples look shiny. Don’t forget to add a few green leaves for contrast.

7. Fall Bucket List

Turn your chalkboard into a seasonal checklist of fun fall activities.

Steps:

• Title the top “Fall Bucket List.”
• Draw small doodles next to each activity, like a leaf for “Leaf Peeping” or a pie for “Bake Pumpkin Pie.”
• Leave space for check marks.

Tips:
Use boxes instead of lines for a to-do list feel. Make it interactive by letting family check off completed items.

8. Chalk Pumpkin Spice Latte

Draw the most iconic fall drink with a fun message like “Pumpkin Spice Vibes Only.”

Steps:

• Sketch a tall latte cup with whipped cream on top.
• Add tiny pumpkins around and steam curls.
• Letter the phrase in curvy handwriting.

Tips:
Use orange, white, and tan chalk to create a warm latte look. Add shading to the whipped cream for volume.

9. Trick-or-Treat Ghosts

Add a little spooky charm with cute, not scary, ghost characters holding candy bags.

Steps:

• Draw two or three round ghosts with simple faces.
• Add candy or mini pumpkins in their “hands.”
• Letter “Trick or Treat” above them.

Tips:
Keep the ghosts simple and friendly. Use colored chalk to make candies pop.

10. Hayride Illustration

This cozy scene includes a hay bale cart pulled by a tractor or wagon.

Steps:

• Sketch a cart with square hay bales stacked on it.
• Add wheels, a tractor, and maybe a scarecrow.
• Write “Hayrides Daily” on the side.

Tips:
Use yellow and tan to color hay. Draw dashed lines to mimic hay texture.

11. Chalk Corn Maze Map

Draw a mini corn maze with arrows and signs pointing to “Fun” or “Pumpkins.”

Steps:

• Create a small winding maze.
• Add cartoon corn stalks on the sides.
• Include signs pointing toward different fall fun zones.

Tips:
Draw in pencil first if needed, then trace with chalk. Make signs fun and quirky.

12. Hot Cocoa Bar Sign

Use your chalkboard to label a hot cocoa bar for fall gatherings.

Steps:

• Write “Hot Cocoa Bar” in the center.
• Add illustrations of mugs, marshmallows, spoons, and toppings.
• Include arrows or labels for ingredients.

Tips:
Use white and brown chalk for a cocoa color scheme. Frame with hearts or mini pumpkins.

13. Harvest Moon Scene

This dreamy design features a large full moon rising over rolling hills with falling leaves.

Steps:

• Draw the moon as a large circle in the upper corner.
• Add hills below and scatter small leaves in the sky.
• Write “Harvest Moon” in script.

Tips:
Use yellow and soft orange for the moon, and smudge for a glowing effect.

14. Turkey Doodle for Thanksgiving

Draw a cartoon turkey with labeled feathers listing what you’re thankful for.

Steps:

• Sketch a cute round turkey with fan-shaped feathers.
• Label each feather with “Family,” “Friends,” “Home,” etc.
• Add “Thankful For…” across the top.

Tips:
Make it a family activity—let each person add a feather!

15. Crisp Air & Cider Vibes

Capture the sensory joy of fall with a chalkboard that combines text and icons.

Steps:

• Write “Crisp Air & Cider Vibes” in bold lettering.
• Surround with doodles of apples, cider mugs, leaves, and stars.
• Use fall colors for extra flair.

Tips:
Mix font styles—bold for “Crisp Air,” script for “Cider Vibes.”