These Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids Are Adorable and Beyond Fun
These Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids Are Adorable and Beyond Fun
Many of these double as creative décor!
Printable Turkey Hats
Looking for an easy Thanksgiving craft the whole family can enjoy? This Printable Turkey Hat Craft is so cute colorful and fun! (Printable template B/W and color.)
FREE Color By Number Thanksgiving Printables to keep your kids entertained!
Do you love doing festive activities with your kids for the holidays? I do! With the Thanksgiving holiday we mostly think about the meal, but if you have little ones it’s important to keep them entertained too! If you are looking for free thanksgiving coloring pages with great thanksgiving images, I’ve rounded up the best options below! Coloring is always a fun activity and now that my daughter is old enough to recognize colors, I have been looking for color by number printables for her as I think it would be a great way for her to color while learning numbers and colors. I find it to be a great addition to her regular learning activities and to have them be just for Thanksgiving really helps her understand the holiday as well! The ultimate round up of FREE Color by Number Thanksgiving Printables for your kiddos to enjoy! Color by number worksheets are a fun activity that also have plenty of educational benefits for younger kids such as number recognition, fine motor skills, color recognition, creative expression and more. If you are looking for Thanksgiving activities for kids that the whole family will love, these free printable thanksgiving coloring pages […]
Rolling for Turkeys: A Printable Thanksgiving Game
Looking for an easy printable Thanksgiving game that will keep the kids entertained while the turkey cooks? Check out Rolling for Turkeys, a fun dice game!
Turkey Popcorn Treat Bags
Turkey Popcorn Treat Bags are perfect for a class party or something the kids can make to get them out of the kitchen on Thanksgiving.
How to Make Waxed Fall Leaves
Easy instructions for waxing fall leaves for autumn or Thanksgiving decorations.
7 Thanksgiving Crafts For Your Dinner This Year | Authentic Living and Loving Life
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Free Printable I Spy Thanksgiving Activity – Paper Trail Design
Free Printable I Spy Thanksgiving Activity for a classroom game, family get together or church activity to keep kids busy.
Getty ImagesFood is one of the most important parts of Thanksgiving Day, but there is so much time to fill before and after the feast. One moment you’re prepping the turkey and the next you have a little one begging to be entertained. When you’ve run out of Thanksgiving activities, these Thanksgiving crafts for kids are your next best friend. Ahead, we’ve gathered easy crafts for all ages, like yarn pumpkins or bedazzled gourds, along with more sophisticated DIY Thanksgiving projects for older kids and tweens. (Beaded corn stalks, anyone?) Even better, some of these even double as handmade Thanksgiving centerpieces and place cards!Spend an action-packed, fall-inspired day with your kids by planning a trip to the pumpkin patch so you can pick out everything you need to make pretty pumpkin crafts later. You’ll also find so many ideas for turkey crafts ahead using different materials, including pine cones, pom-poms, wood slices, and even your own handprints! There are no better Thanksgiving table settings than those you’ve hand-crafted yourself, especially with help from your kids. These Thanksgiving crafts are perfect for making special memories and adding a personal touch to your holiday.Average but Inspired1 of 56Bead Turkey Place CardThis isn’t your usual place card craft—it’s a kid-friendly one! These cute turkeys are given a sophisticated touch with decorative feathers for the tail. Plus, they make a fun toy for after dinner.Get the tutorial at Average But Inspired.SHOP CRAFT FEATHERSSkip To My Lou2 of 56Paper Pilgrim HatIf they haven’t already done this craft in school, Thanksgiving is a great time to give these hats a try! Tell the Thanksgiving story while putting together a paper version of the most recognizable Pilgrim garb.Get the tutorial at Skip to My Lou.Skip To My Lou3 of 56Paper Mayflower ShipYou can fill these folded Mayflower ships with candy, popcorn, or other Thanksgiving treats. These are great for table settings or just a toy to keep the kids entertained.Get the tutorial at Skip to My Lou.Kid Friendly Things to do4 of 56Thankful HandsRemind everyone what this day is all about: giving thanks. These prayer hands are a low-stakes craft that you can personalize with stickers or drawings.Get the tutorial at Kid-Friendly Things to Do.One Little Project5 of 56Yarn PumpkinsThese pumpkin masterpieces are a fun craft and are great for a table centerpiece or even a fall mantle decoration. All you need is orange yarn, glue, and balloons!Get the tutorial at One Little Project.SHOP ORANGE YARNThe Homes I Have Made6 of 56Turkey NapkinsHave the kids help set the table by making these adorable turkey napkins. After you show them where to glue each part, they can craft away while you get back to other turkey day chores.Get the tutorial at The homes I Have Made.One Little Project7 of 56Pipe Cleaner Beaded PumpkinKeep things classic with a cute and easy pumpkin craft! Unlike a jack-o’-lantern, this beaded pumpkin is a no-mess masterpiece.Get the tutorial at One Little Project.Handmade Charlotte8 of 56Painted RocksWhen it comes to classic DIY crafts, painted rocks rank pretty darn high. Ask the kids to gather rocks from the yard, paint them in vibrant fall shades, and spell out a fun Thanksgiving phrase!Get the tutorial at Handmade Charlotte.The 36th Avenue9 of 56Pumpkin Mason JarsYes, empty mason jars can look this cute! Your kids will have a blast painting jars in pretty shades of orange and turning them into the most unique pumpkins.Get the tutorial at The 36th Avenue.Handmade Charlotte10 of 56Quirky Leaf FriendsYou get two activities in one with these adorable leaf friends! Send your kids on a scavenger hunt for the prettiest leaves, then invite them get crafty by turning the leaves into animals.Get the tutorial at Handmade Charlotte.SHOP PAINT PENSAunt Peaches11 of 56Bedazzled GourdsLittle do your kids know that their fun craft activity is about to become your new Thanksgiving centerpiece! Grab a few real or faux gourds and some rhinestones and let them create a dazzling masterpiece.Get the tutorial at Aunt Peaches.Bettijo B. Hirschi / Paging Supermom12 of 56Crayon TurkeysCrayon turkeys make the cutest place setting for the kids table at Thanksgiving, and you can enlist their help in making them. Another two-for-one!Get the tutorial at Paging Supermom.The Crazy Craft Lady13 of 56Mini Turkey PumpkinsAll you need to make these pretty turkeys is mini pumpkins, paint, and construction paper. Line them along your table runner, or place them around the house as modern holiday décor!Get the tutorial at The Crazy Craft Lady.Handmade Charlotte14 of 56Scarecrow Pasta PuppetTalk about old-timey cool! The kids can play with their “pasta puppet” after crafting it out of—you guessed it—dried pasta.Get the tutorial at Handmade Charlotte.Handmade Charlotte15 of 56Leaf SpritesMeet Thanksgiving’s new and adorable mascots: leaf sprites! Print and cut out the colorful leaves and then add faces and pipe cleaners to give them a little more personality.Get the tutorial at Handmade Charlotte.SHOP PIPE CLEANERSHappiness is Homemade16 of 56Candy CornucopiaBeware, the little ones might have a hard time resisting the candy in this craft! These can double as eye-catching place settings when dessert rolls around.Get the tutorial at Happiness Is Homemade.One Little Projest17 of 56Beaded Pipe Cleaner Indian CornThis Indian corn will look lovely placed on your Thanksgiving table. It’s also a great project to teach your child the meaning of patience, since they’ll have to slide the beads on one by one!Get the tutorial at One Little Project.Artsy Craftsy Mom18 of 56Cupcake Liner OwlsGot a few extra baking accessories lying around? Turn them into the most adorable owls with the help of this tutorial.Get the tutorial at Artsy Craftsy Mom.Kid Friendly Things to Do19 of 56Toilet Paper Roll TurkeyLet your kids pick out their favorite pieces of colorful scrapbook paper to craft a one-of-a-kind turkey!Get the tutorial at Kid Friendly Things to Do.A Night Owl Blog20 of 56Handprint Turkey CanvasMake your kids’ handprint turkeys last even longer by putting them on a canvas instead of paper.Get the tutorial at A Night Owl.SHOP THANKSGIVING CANDYHandmade Charlotte21 of 56Mini Turkey PiñataThese tiny turkeys eventually get stuffed with candy and other Thanksgiving treats—but the real fun is in crafting them!Get the tutorial at Handmade Charlotte.The Turquoise Home22 of 56Happy Thanksgiving Coloring PagesHere’s an easy way to keep your kids busy while you cook. Print out a few coloring pages, and let their imaginations run wild.Get the tutorial at The Turquoise Home.Growing Up Gabel23 of 56Pom-Pom TurkeysPut together a bunch of these cuddly little pom-pom turkeys to dot throughout your house.Get the tutorial at Growing Up Gabel.hello, Wonderful24 of 56Painted Corn Husk HeadbandTransform corn husks into these colorful headbands, perfect for your kids to wear while watching the parade on Thanksgiving morning.Get the tutorial at Hello, Wonderful.Meaningful Mama25 of 56Gobbling Turkey CraftHang this googly eye turkey up in your kids’ rooms—it makes an actual gobbling sound when you pull the string!Get the tutorial at Meaningful Mama.SHOP GOOGLY EYESThe Best Ideas for Kids26 of 56Owl HandprintPut those tiny hands to work! This adorable craft is so simple to pull off: Just trace your kids’ hands on a piece of colored paper, then let them have at it with faux feathers, paper eyeballs, and a tiny yellow beak.Get the tutorial at The Best Ideas for Kids.Dream a Little Bigger27 of 56Turkey Glove PuppetGot a few extra pairs of gloves lying around? Turn them into colorful turkeys with this easy tutorial.Get the tutorial at Dream a Little Bigger.Happiness Is Homemade28 of 56Turkey WindsocksRecycled crafts rock, and this idea is no exception. Customize these tin cans with ribbons and feathers, and don’t forget the googly eyes!Get the tutorial at Happiness Is Homemade.A Little Pinch of Perfect29 of 56Handprint and Footprint TurkeyThis project is a little messy but a lot of fun. Craft paint and kids’ hands and feet makes a keepsake you’ll want to hang on to forever.Get the tutorial at A Little Pinch of Perfect.The Resourceful Mama30 of 56Sponge-Painted TurkeyIt wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without paper plate turkeys, but sponge painting makes this craft extra enjoyable for kids.Get the tutorial at The Resourceful Mama.SHOP SPONGES
