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Thanksgiving
Kids Crafts
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| Let’s do some fun and
easy Thanksgiving kids crafts. For some of the fun crafts you may
need help from your parents or teachers.
There are turkey crafts using simple handprints, paper plates and
other fun ways to make turkeys. Plus you can find some fall wreaths, a
headband and more kids Thanksgiving crafts to help you celebrate this
holiday.
After doing these crafts, be sure to read all about the
First Thanksgiving. Even though this is not your history class it's
always fun to learn something new. I’ll bet you may even learn
something your
parents don’t know.
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 Featured Thanksgiving Kids Crafts
New
2009! Today's featured craft is a really easy and inexpensive paper
pumpkin. This fall craft idea makes a great decoration for Thanksgiving
and throughout the fall season. Kids of all ages can give this one a
try (although the really young ones will need some help).
So grab some orange paper, some fall colored leaves and let's start making this paper pumpkin craft.
New 2009! Yesterday's featured craft is a lovely pilgrim bonnet craft. You can make
just the bonnet with a terracotta pot, some felt and ribbon. Take this
kids Thanksgving craft a step further and turn it into a beautiful
centerpiece. Instructions for just the hat and center piece can be
found on this pilgrim bonnet Thanksgiving kids crafts page.

Turkey Crafts for Kids
Turkey
crafts are among the top picks when doing Thanksgiving kids crafts. You
can make a turkey using your handprint, paper plates and other simple
ways.
Just select from the list below the turkey craft you want to make or give them all a try.
 | Family Hand and Foot Turkey - New 2009!
The
whole family can participate with this kids craft idea. Use a couple of
footprints for the turkey's head and body and all the handprints for
the feathers and arms. |  | Traditional Handprint Turkey
This
one uses children's hand to trace and cut out the feathers. It's
simple, inexpensive and is a great way to preserve the steps in your
child's life.
|  | Handprint Turkey #2
This is a slight twist on an old tradition. |  | Painted Handprint Turkey
This
Thanksgiving kids craft is great for the really young kids. Instead of
tracing and cutting out the handprints, they paint their hands and
press it on the paper. For those whole love finger painting (young and
old), this is a must do turkey craft. |  | Paper Plate Turkey
It
wouldn't be Thanksgiving without making at least one paper plate
turkey. This is another fun, easy and inexpesive Thanksgiving kids
crafts to celebrate the holidays. |  | Folded Paper Plate Turkey
This
takes the traditional paper plate turkey and folds it in half. This is
a fun and different way on the old traditional craft idea. |  | Paper Bag Turkey Puppet
This is a fun craft that the kids get to play with once they are done. |

More Thanksgiving Kids Crafts
Even though turkey is the main course, we can't have kids Thanksgiving
craft ideas without talking about the pilgrims and the indians.
Learn how to make some great kids crafts with with paper bags,
paper and more
including a Native American Indian head band and a turkey pilgrim. Plus
make a fall wreath to hang on your door for the big day.
 | Pilgrim Hat Centerpiece - New 2009!
This
is absolutely gorgeous setting on the table. With a terracotta pot,
some paint, fall leaves and other craft supplies, your kids can make
this the center of attention this Thanksgiving. |  | Cardboard Tube Native American Indian - New 2009!
This
guy is all dressed up in his best clothes for Thanksgiving dinner. With
some felt, cardboard tubes, feathers and other accessories, your kids
can make this fun Thanksgiving craft. |  | Thanksgiving Place Card Holders - New 2009!
You
can make some indian corn, pilgrim hats, cornucopia and more to place
around your Thanksgiving table. Make a different one for each guest or
make all the same kind. |  | Stuffed Paper Bag Pilgrim Turkey
This
takes the best of the turkey crafts and turns it into a pilgrim. By
adding a pilgrim bonnet or pilgrim hat, this turkey will look great as
a table top decoration for Thanksgiving. |  | Paper Bag Cornucopia
Add an easy and inexpensive cornucopia to your list of Thanksgiving kids crafts to try. |  | Native American Indian Headband
This kids craft idea is always fun to make anytime of the year but is especially fun at Thanksgiving. |  | Handprint Leaf Wreath
This is another fun way to use your child's handprint and have them turn it into a fun fall wreath to hang on the door. |  | Fall Leaf Wreath
Here
is another colorful fall craft idea. Instead of using handprints this
one uses leaf cut outs to put around a paper plate to create a wreath. |
More Thanksgiving Fun
Don't forget to get your free Thanksgiving day activity pack for kids.
Includes a word search, word scramble, coloring pages,
dot-to-dot and a
word match quiz. If the kids are little, just have them do
the coloring pages and you moms and dads can have fun doing the word
puzzles. Just right mouse click on the link below to save to
your computer or click on the image and select the kids activity pages
you want to print.

Thanksgiving
Kids Activities

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Fun
Printable Thanksgiving Coloring Pages
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