Thanksgiving crafts for kids
Here’s something to keep those little ones busy while the turkey is in the oven—an easy craft and a fun printable to decorate the Thanksgiving table. And who knows…if they get to help “set” the table, maybe they’ll also help you clear it off later!
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Painted coffee filter leaves
Watercolor paints, our leaf templates and coffee filters are all you need to create pretty fall leaves for your Thanksgiving table. Or string them together to make a fall garland for your mantel. Download the instructions and templates.
Thanksgiving coloring pages
Just print this Thanksgiving coloring page on 11″ x 17″ paper (you may need to download the pdf and take it to a print store) to create these cute Thanksgiving place mats. Or print several on 8½” x 11″ paper for a fun and easy activity the kids can do while waiting for someone to pass the mashed potatoes.
Amber Goodvin is a lettering artist at Hallmark where she loves getting to make words and pictures all day. She lives with two pugs, a husband and son. She is addicted to sparkling water, coffee and shiny new pens.
Jeanne Field enjoys quilting, killer sudoku and washi-tape hoarding in her free time—which she has more of now that her 2 kids are in college. She hopes to live 1,000 or so more years so she can make ALL the quilts.
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