Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

A Kids Crafts Blog

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

I'm just nutty about Thanksgiving



Walnuts turn into really cute turkeys with the help of an acorn head, fall leaf feathers and felt facial features.  Ganzworld shares all of the details.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://parentclub.ganzworld.com/celebrations/walnut-turkey-craft/


Home in the country has a very similar walnut turkey but with colorful paper feathers instead as well as paper feet.

Get the instructions here:
http://homeinthecountry.wordpress.com/2010/11/15/walnut-turkeys/

Monday, November 18, 2013

Turkeys Say Bless You


An empty Kleenex box makes a base for a collection of Thanksgiving wishes.  I heart crafty things adds a head and painted cardboard feathers, having the kids write their thanks throughout the month of November.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.iheartcraftythings.com/2012/11/thankful-turkey-box.html


Crafts by amanda uses a cereal box for her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/2013/11/cereal-box-thankful-turkey.html

I'll Drink to that Turkey


Whether it's apple or sparkling grape juice kids will love to make these turkey drink cups.  Sips etc simply uses a clear plastic cup, colorful feathers, googly eyes and a paper beak to make these drinks gobble.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://sipsetc.blogspot.com/2011/11/sippy-cup-how-to-make-gobble-gobble.html


Happy clippings uses paper for feathers and the turkey's face.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.happyclippings.com/2011/11/diy-thanksgiving-turkey-cups.html

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Leaf Turkey Place Cards


Fall leaves adorned with paper triangles and a drawn on face become turkeys for Thanksgiving dinner place cards.  Try to find leaves with lots of points which double as the turkey's feathers.  Cool progeny shows you how to make this unique kids craft.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://coolprogeny.com/2012/11/12/make-it-thanksgiving-place-cards/


Mom dot uses dark fresh leaves.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.momdot.com/fall-leaf-turkey-card-or-craft/

Turkey Feather Kids Craft


Make turkey feathers out of paper with aunt peaches.  The "feathers" appear very delicate because of all of the cuts she includes. She actually uses strong paper and lots of paint. 

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.auntpeaches.com/2012/11/magical-paper-turkey-feathers.html

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Thanksgiving Napkin Rings


Cut up paper tubes, feathers and colorful markers turn into easy Thanksgiving Day napkin holders perfect for the preschool set.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://edit423.com/2011/11/11/feather-ring/

Thanksgiving Origami Toys


Find pilgrim and Native American printable cut and folk paper toys free from macula tv.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the template here:
http://www.macula.tv/downloads/papertoys/gallery/thanksgiving/main.htm
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