Thanksgiving Crafts for the Whole Family
By Rebecca Ludens, About.com Guide
Thanksgiving is a great time to create crafts together with your family, or relax on a Sunday afternoon and put together a weekend warrior Thanksgiving project on your own. Here are some of our favorite Thanksgiving Crafts from the Guides of About.com.
Turkey Crafts
Who doesn't remember the classic traced hand = turkey project from childhood? Well, you can't beat a classic. Here are ideas for traced hand = turkey projects, and more.
- Paper Plate Turkeys
- Clay Pot Turkeys
- Turkey Centerpiece Craft
- Turkey Handprint Keepsakes
- Foot and Hand Turkey Craft
Pilgrams, Pumpkins and More
These characters and images, along with the iconic Turkey, really say Thanksgiving. Here are a variety of craft ideas to showcase pilgrims, pumpkins, and more.
- Paper Lunch Bag Pumpkin Craft
- Beaded Safety Pin Pumpkin Pattern
- Make a Pilgrim Hat
- Free Thanksgiving Sewing Projects
- Pumpkin Tea Light Candle Holders
Cards and Paper Crafts
Store bought cards and crafts are well and good, but the homemade version is a great way to get the family involved in the holiday season, and spend some fun quality time together. Here are some festive ideas for Thanksgiving cards and paper crafts.