Thanksgiving Gratitude Wreath

The idea behind the wreath is for visitors to my home to add what they are thankful for to the wreath.  Each visitor writes his name on the tip of the clothespin and what he is thankful for on the handle of the clothespin.  When the season is over, I will have a fantastic collection […]

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How much do you know about turkeys?

What is a male turkey called? What is  female turkey called ? Where will you find the turkey’s wattle? Where will you find the turkey’s caruncles? Where is the turkey’s snood? About how long does it take a domestic turkey to grow from birth into a turkey that is plump enough for market? Check your […]

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Thanksgiving Games

1. Play a Matching Game – Print thanksgiving pictures such as: pilgrims, Indians, fish, corn, a papoose, dog and pony. Glue them onto cards and play a match game with them.   2. Play a toss game – Make eight of the teepee place holders shown above and mark them with numbers, 5 points, 10 […]

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Turkey Table Decoration

    Brown paper bag Cardboard Paper plates Stapler Glue Colored paper Decorations (such as glitter and stickers) Red balloon Craft eyes   Cut feather shapes out of the construction paper. You can make a stencil out of the cardboard to make it easier to ensure all the feathers are the same size and shape. […]

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“Indian Corn” Napkin Rings

Felt Popsicle sticks Tacky glue Small paintbrush Buttons in assorted colors (you can buy them by the bag in many craft stores)     For each napkin ring, cut a 4- by 5 1/2-inch piece of felt. Starting at one short end of the rectangle, glue on 12 Popsicle sticks (it’s less messy if you […]

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Paper Plate Turkey Craft for Kids

Two dinner-sized paper plates, paint, scissors, colored paper, and googly eyes.   To make the turkey’s body roll one paper plate into a cone shape and staple it closed. Cut the bottom off the wide end of the cone so that it is even all the way around. Fold the pointed end of the cone […]

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Toilet Tube Pilgrims

1 paper towel roll cardboard tube 2 small feathers 2 pink miniature pom poms 1 brown miniature pom poms 13-15 yellow miniature pom poms 3 red small pom poms acrylic paint: brown, flesh, light brown, white, black and pink black fine tip marker felt: tan, brown, gray, white, black, orange, peach, and green scissors hot […]

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Thanksgiving Corn Craft

    This craft is not only cute, it is yummy too. You can eat on the extra popcorn while you craft. This really is a cute and easy craft to do.   You will need: Popcorn (popped), a paper grocery bag, scissors, glue, Ziplock baggies and paint red, yellow and orange (acrylic or tempera). […]

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