Table Decorations
Stuffed Thanksgiving Turkey Craft
Get the kids involved with your Thanksgiving decorating by having them craft this stuffed turkey table decoration. It’s an unusual way to make use of odd socks and mittens. What you’ll need: Mitten (who has lost its mate) Sock (that has been outgrown) Stuffing (old socks, scraps of felt, or torn up old clothing) Pencil [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Squash Geese
Get the whole family involved in carving and decorating this squash goose. It makes a great centerpiece for any Thanksgiving table and uses leaves and other things found in nature. What you’ll need: Crookneck squash (find some with part of the stems attached-the stems form the beaks) Whole cloves Fall leaves Waxed paper and cardboard [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Turkey Table Decoration
Finally a Thanksgiving bird that doesn’t require cooking, but rather, crafting—a turkey table decoration. These funny looking gobblers will bring a smile to kids and grown-ups alike and no stuffing is required. What you’ll need: Wooden heart 2 Wooden doll heads (flat bottoms), one a little smaller than the other 2 Wiggle eyes Yellow craft [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Centerpiece
Bring the colors of nature into your home with this Thanksgiving Centerpiece craft for kids. What you’ll need: Striped green and yellow squash Yellow and green candles Apple corer Florists’ adhesive clay, optional Dried leaves or vines, as desired How to make it: Break off the stalk from the gourds. Use an apple corer to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Place Holders
These cute and festive place holders are perfect for Thanksgiving. Super easy to make, kids can put these together while dinner is in the oven. This craft provides a great way to get kids involved in the holiday festivities! What you’ll need: White construction paper Leaf shaped foam stamps Decorative leaf stickers Black Sharpie marker Scissors or [...]
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