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Monday, November 30, 2015

Thanksgiving Doily


A hand print is stamped onto a doily and turned into a turkey for a pretty table setting.  Beautiful thoughts are then written onto the "feathers."

Good for ages 2 and up.

The website is no longer available.

Sunday, November 29, 2015

Paint Chip Turkey


Colorful paint chips are turned into feathers to make a cute turkey for Thanksgiving.  Preschool alphabet then adds photos and kind words to the different sections.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://preschoolalphabet.blogspot.ca/2011/11/thanksgiving-is-just-around-corner-i.html

Saturday, November 28, 2015

Thanksgiving Handprint Card


Hand prints are traced and cut out and drawn in to make a family of turkeys for a super cute Thanksgiving card from my paper crane.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.mypapercrane.com/blog/2009/11/turkeys/

Friday, November 27, 2015

Shape Turkey


Colorful paper diamonds, triangles, triangles, ovals and circles are glued to paper to make a turkey with kids play box.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.kidsplaybox.com/thanksgiving-craft-for-the-toddler/

Thursday, November 26, 2015

Plastic Spoon Pilgrims


Plastic spoons are dressed up as pilgrims with black and white paper and googly eyes.  Special connection homeschool shares the details.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://specialconnectionhomeschool.blogspot.com/2011/11/easy-thanksgiving-crafts.html

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Thanksgiving Color Sorting Game


Have kids work on their colors with this sorting game from kids activities blog.  She cuts out paper leaves and has kids sort them into color coded baskets.  After all of the leaves are sorted the kids attach them to a branch to make a gratitude tree.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://kidsactivitiesblog.com/20823/thanksgiving-games

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt

Get the kids outside and find items related to Thanksgiving for a fun afternoon.

Good for ages 2 and up.

The website is no longer available. 

Monday, November 23, 2015

Yogurt Container Turkey


An empty yogurt container is turned into a turkey with googly eyes, a felt beak and feathers.  Frogs and snails and puppy dog tails shares the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://frogsandsnailsandpuppydogtail.com/yogurt-cup-turkey-thanksgiving-craft/

Sunday, November 22, 2015

Circle Print Turkeys


Jar lids are dipped into red, green and yellow paint and stamped onto a white paper semicircle to make the feathers for a turkey.  Little family fun then adds the turkey body and feet to complete the look. 

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.littlefamilyfun.com/2013/11/turkey-painting.html

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Thanksgiving Wrapping Paper


Hand print turkeys are stamped onto white paper to make Thanksgiving wrapping paper with willow day.

Good for ages four and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2014/11/printable-thanksgiving-wrapping-paper.html

Friday, November 20, 2015

Thanksgiving Ball


Print out this Thanksgiving wish ball where kids can write everything they're thankful for with create in the chaos.

Good for the ages of 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.createinthechaos.com/thanksgiving-printable-2015/

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Paper Cup Pilgrims Cup


A paper cup is painted black and given a white ban and gold buckle to make a pilgrim's hat for Thanksgiving.  The resourceful mama shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.theresourcefulmama.com/styrofoam-cup-pilgrim-hat-kid-craft/

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Rustic Thanksgiving Place Mats


Make a rustic inspired birch place mat using wrapping paper.  Simply glue onto cardboard.  Tikkido shares the details.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://tikkido.com/blog/rustic-birch-placemat-tutorial

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Nature Turkey


Tree bark, leaves, beans and twigs are put together to make a unique Thanksgiving turkey craft with better homes and gardens.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.bhg.com/thanksgiving/crafts/wild-turkey/


Crafty mama uses a pine cone for the center and real feathers.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftymama-in-me.com/festive-fall-turkey/

Monday, November 16, 2015

Magnetic Mayflower Game



A box top is turned into a cute magnet game.  First paint the box blue and then draw different possible mayflower voyage possibilities.  Next add a magnetic boat to be moved around.  Hello wonderful shares the details.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/diy-thanksgiving-magnetic-mayflower-game

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Clay Cornucopia


Clay is molded to make a beautiful cornucopia with paper leave accents.  Activa products shares the details.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://activaproducts.com/blogs/projects/74751492-miniature-cornucopia-thanksgiving-centerpiece

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Pine Cone Turkey Placecards



Turn a pine cone into a Thanksgiving place card holder with whimsical whimsies.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://whimsicalwhimsies.com/2011/11/09/turkey-place-card-holder/ 


Jamonkey makes the napkin the feathers.

Get the instructions here:

Friday, November 13, 2015

Corn Husk Painting


Dried corn husks are painting and attached to popsicle sticks to make unique Thanksgiving decorations with hello wonderful.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/corn-husk-flower-painting-with-kids

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Turkey Cookies


Chocolate cookies are dressed up as turkeys by adding candy corn feathers, beak and icing eyes with raising little superheroes.

Good for ages 5 an dup.

Get the instructions here:
http://raisinglittlesuperheroes.com/candy-corn-turkey-craft/

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Turkey Puppets


Popsicle sticks turn a construction paper turkey into a puppet with play dough and popsicles.  She then adds a colorful silk leaf for the feathers.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.playdoughandpopsicles.com/2015/10/15/incredibly-easy-autumnal-turkey-stick-puppets/

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Chalk Board Turkey Hand Cut Out


A hand print is cut out of chalkboard paper to make a turkey that can be written on with willowday.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2014/11/simple-chalkboard-turkey-handprints-tags.html

Monday, November 9, 2015

Mayflower Place Card Holders


Brown construction paper is folded into a boat and filled with natural colored pebbles.  Next a bamboo skewer is poked through the middle and a white sail slipped on.  Dandee designs writes each persons name on the sail to make a unique Thanksgiving place card.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.dandee-designs.com/2010/11/thanksgiving-place-cards.html

Sunday, November 8, 2015

Pine Cone Place Card Holders


Pine cones are painted gold to make pretty place card holders for Thanksgiving dinner with accidental farm wife.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://accidentalfarmwife.com/thanksgiving-pine-cone-place-card-holders/

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Corn Painting

Cobs of corn are dipped in paint and rolled onto brown paper to make a fun Thanksgiving painting activity with enchanted homeschooling mom.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://enchantedhomeschoolingmom.org/2014/09/corn-painting-fall-activity-for-kids/

Friday, November 6, 2015

Marker Colored Feathers


White feathers are colored with markers to make a fun festive Thanksgiving Day craft.  Babble dabble do shares the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://babbledabbledo.com/thanksgiving-crafts-for-kids-fancy-feathers/

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Turkey Hair Bows


Ribbons and felts are glued together to make a cute turkey.  Panda hall adds on an alligator clip to complete the project.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://lc.pandahall.com/articles/2201-animal-jewelry-design-how-to-make-a-turkey-hair-bow-with-ribbon.html

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Popcorn Turkeys


The fingers of a plastic glove are painted and then the glove is stuffed with popcorn to make a fun Thanksgiving turkey with jewish times.  They then add a googly eye, a paper beak and foam waddle.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.jewishtimes.com/youngadult/jt/insider/stuffed_thanksgiving_turkey_craft/

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Thanksgiving Candy Bar Printables


Share a chocolate with your friends and family and tell them how much you appreciate them with this sweet printable from chica circle.

Get the template here:
http://club.chicacircle.com/im-thankful-for-your-friendship-candy-bar-printable/

Monday, November 2, 2015

Turkey Hat



The middle of a paper plate is cut out to make the basis of a hat.  Next, a brown paper foot cut out is added to make the turkey face, several different color hand prints are cut out for the feathers, and long think orange paper is folded and attached for the legs.  Crafty mama in me shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftymama-in-me.com/festive-turkey-handprint-and-footprint-paper-plate-hat/

How we learn makes a turkey paper hat where the head moves up and down.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.howweelearn.com/thanksgiving-crafts-for-kids-turkey-hat/

Today's mama uses half of a paper plate.

Get the instructions here:
http://arizona.todaysmama.com/2011/11/10-fun-and-easy-thanksgiving-crafts/thanksgiving-kids-crafts-thanksgiving-hat/