• The Thanksgiving holiday is always enhanced by the creativity of a well-designed Thanksgiving craft. Creations can be elaborate, gorgeous Thanksgiving centerpieces or simple, paper holiday creations made by the kids. This page offers some great links to help with the design and creation of terrific Thanksgiving-themed crafts to decorate home and hearth for the holidays.

• 1. In the United States, Thanksgiving is traditionally celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November
  2. Date for Thanksgiving 2009: November 26
  3. Thanksgiving crafts often incorporate traditional images from the holiday, including turkeys, pilgrims and Native Americans
  4. Thanksgiving or harvest wreaths can be created using pinecones, grapevine, dried fruit, ribbon and a glue gun
  5. Pinecones can also be used to create whimsical turkeys to display around the home
  6. Construction paper turkeys are a great way to get the kids involved in helping to decorate for festivities

• Thanksgiving Crafts Ideas

  Gourds, miniature pumpkins and squashes can be glued together to form a colorful and unique decoration for virtually any room in the home.DIY Network: Great Gourd Arrangements

  Pinecone turkeys can serve a place holders at a festive holiday table.MarthaStewart.com: Pinecone Turkey

  Construction paper turkeys are a great way to get the kids involved in helping to decorate for festivities.

  If children are involved in helping to create Thanksgiving crafts, be sure they are closely supervised, especially if they are using scissors.

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