Today I’m going to show you how to Make Wigwams and Canoes for Thanksgiving. These items are perfect to use as decorations for Thanksgiving. Actually, add these items to our Indian Village Craft and have an entire Indian Village to Display for Thanksgiving. Wouldn’t that be wonderful? You can use both of these crafts to talk about the Native Americans and what they have given our Country. Remind the children about the story of Thanksgiving. Do a fun craft and a wonderful lesson at the same time.
Category Archives: Thanksgiving Crafts
How to Make Leaf Place Cards for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is coming up pretty quickly. I mean, it is just a few weeks away. Now is the time to start working on your preparations for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Today I will show you how to make Leaf Place Cards for Thanksgiving. These Place Cards are a simple, but elegant. Your Thanksgiving guests will love these lovely Thanksgiving Place Cards…. so much so that they will probably take their place card home to remember your beautiful Thanksgiving dinner. Let’s get started.
How to Make Gourd Rattles and Maracas
I have an awesome fall craft for you today. In this post I’m going to show you how to make Gourd Rattles and Maracas. When you fill these gourds with pebbles they make the most playful sounds. It is a festive way to use these gourds this fall season. The kids will love playing with these noise makers…. Not to mention the great fun they will have making this craft. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.
How to make a Turkey Brooch
What is the most known symbol of Thanksgiving Day? The turkey, of course! Thanksgiving wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without the Turkey. So, with that being said…. today I’m going to show you how to make a Turkey Brooch perfect for Thanksgiving. What better way to show your love for the Thanksgiving Holiday than to parade around town wearing a Turkey Brooch? So, let’s get started.
How to Make a Thanksgiving Card
I have a wonderful Thanksgiving craft to show you today. I’m going to show you how to make a beautiful Thanksgiving card perfect to give a friend or a loved one. What better way to show your Thanks than to do it with a lovely card. Make a few and give them to all your friends and loved ones this Thanksgiving.
How to Make a Cornucopia Decoration for Thanksgiving
A cornucopia is a “horn of “plenty”. Another words, it is a horn filled with flowers, nuts, produce and other food that represents the wealth of food that we have this Thanksgiving Holiday. The Cornucopia dates back hundreds of years and it makes for the perfect Thanksgiving decoration. Today I’m going to show you how to make a Cornucopia Decoration for Thanksgiving. Make a few of these Cornucopias and you will have the perfect place card to put around the Thanksgiving Table. So, let’s get started.
How to make a Hay Decoration for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, but it’s not too late to make a decoration for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Today I will show you how to make a Hay Decoration for Thanksgiving. Made out of yellow paper and thick thread this Hay decoration is sure to be a huge hit for Thanksgiving. And, the best part…. you can say you made this decoration yourself. So, let’s get started.
How to Make Pilgrim Girl Puppets
Pilgrims are an important part of Thanksgiving. After all, if it wasn’t for the Pilgrims we would have no Thanksgiving at all. Today I will show you how to make a Pilgrim Girl Puppet perfect for the Thanksgiving Holiday. It is a fun craft that you can make out of things that you probably already have in your home…. such as a shirt sleeve, sock and glove. So, let’s get started.
How to Make a Moving Mayflower for Thanksgiving
In 1620 the Pilgrims came to America from England on a 3000 mile voyage. They came here on the Mayflower and landed on Plymouth Rock. Today we will celebrate this first voyage by making a moving Mayflower for Thanksgiving. After all, if the Pilgrims never made this trip on the Mayflower there would be no Thanksgiving. I shutter at the thought.
Ideas for Crafty & Creative Thanksgiving Kids’ Tables
When I was a child I hated sitting at the Thanksgiving Kids’ Table. I always felt I was missing what was going on at the adult’s table. Well, I found some ideas around the internet that would change any child’s idea of the yucky kids’ table. Any child would love to sit at any of these crafty and creative Kids’ Tables. I am sure you can get some ideas from these for your own kid’s table. Don’t forget to leave a comment and let me know if you tried any of these ideas or if you came up with your own. Take a picture of your kids’ table and leave it in the comments so I can check it out.
How to Make a “Thank You” Bookmark for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks for all that you have… for all the love and support you have around you. What better way to show your loved ones you are thankful for them than to give them a gift you made yourself. Today I’m going to show you how to make a “Thank You” Bookmark perfect for giving as a gift for Thanksgiving.
Ideas for Easy, Inexpensive & Crafty Table Decorations for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is coming quickly and every year I’m amazed at the clever ideas people have for decorating their table tops. I was roaming the internet for interesting ideas and I came across quite a few. I was intrigued not only by the creativity, but also the fact that many of them were quite inexpensive to do. I wanted to share a few ideas that I found easy and inexpensive…. so, without further ado…..
How to Make a Thanksgiving Mobile
Thanksgiving is a time to remember how blessed we are to have such great family and friends. Well, with that being said…. I have a creative way for you to remind yourself how thankful you are…. a Thanksgiving Mobile. With pictures and your thankful thoughts you are sure to show everyone how blessed you truly are. So, let’s get started.
How to Make Thanksgiving Place Cards
I have a great Thanksgiving craft for you that will be not only useful, but very memorable as well. I am going to show you how to make Thanksgiving place cards. But, not just ordinary place cards…. these are place cards that your guests at your Thanksgiving feast will write down what they are thankful for. Keep the place cards as a keepsake for years to come.
How to Play the Turkey Game – Turkey Printable
If you are looking for a cute game to occupy the kids during the Thanksgiving Holiday I have one for you. It’s a Turkey printable that is actually a game too. Simply print off for the kids and with just a few materials you should be good to go. No more bored children during the Thanksgiving football games…. just let them play the Turkey game.
How to Make a Log Cabin Paper Sculpture
For the past few days I have been showing you how to make different Thanksgiving crafts. Well, today I’m going to continue with the Thanksgiving fun by showing you how to make a Log Cabin Paper Sculpture. This is a fun craft and will show you how creative you can be. Made from magazines or newspaper this is a clever craft perfect for the Thanksgiving season.