Bottle Pumpkin- Kids will love putting these super easy pumpkins together. Make a whole bunch of them to decorate for a Halloween party or to set out on the porch!
Cardboard Tube Pilgrims & Indians- These cute little Thanksgiving characters are made from a paper towel roll and lots of imagination. They look hard but they are actually easy to make. Put together a harvest family!
Cardboard Tube Scarecrow- This fun recycled craft made from a paper towel roll and scrap fabrics and felts is an adorable project for Fall. Gather the kids around, pull out the craft supplies and get cracking on your own scarecrows!
Clay Pot Pilgrim- Isn't she lovely? This pretty little pilgrim woman has that gentle and simplistic look that your guests will adore. She makes a dainty table decoration or even a place card holder.
Craft Stick Turkey- This cute and colorful turkey makes a fun project for your kids this holiday season. Easy to put together and fun to make, your kids will be quite "thankful"!
Creative Fall Place Card Ideas- Holiday dinner. For many of us it starts at dawn and ends when the last of the dishes are washed and dried. For the kids it can be a day of boredom. All those people eating, cooking, watching football and who wants the kids to disappear to the gaming system? I'm sure you know everyone who is coming to dinner, but place cards for the tables have been a tradition in our family since I was a kid, and it is a great activity for kids of all ages-- even Grandma can help.
Fall Leaves Shirt- This adorable shirt can be made for either a boy or a girl. So colorful and vibrant they are definitely going to love it! Go even further and add their name for a personalized touch. Make one today!
Family Handprint Turkey- There are so many cute versions of the handprint turkey, all of them worthy of being saved for posterity. This handprint turkey uses not only the kids', but mom's (and dad's if you like) handprints as well!
Foam Turkey- Foam shapes are very easy for small children to manipulate. They are wonderful for fostering creativity! This cute little turkey is a fun project for kids to keep them busy while you are preparing for your holiday guests. As guests arrive, your little one can show off his/her creation.
Football Star Shirt- Is your child a budding football star? Maybe you have big football fans in your family? This shirt is an ideal gift and a really fun project for game day. Whether a fan or a player, your kids will love it!
Painted Handprint Turkey- It's a classic, the handprint turkey craft. Make this cute little painted turkey with your child each year to track his/her growth. Save them each year to see how much they've grown!
Pilgrim Hat Thanksgiving Cup- These little hats hold small treats. Kids can make these and use them for place settings at the Thanksgiving table. A great project for a rainy day before the holiday!
Pinecone Turkey- This is a simple craft that even little ones can do with a bit of help. Supplies are inexpensive and easy to find, and instructions are easy. Stand him on a shelf or hang him from a string, either way he makes a cute display your youngster can be proud of!
Plastic Cup Crow- So many scarecrow crafts, but what about the crows? As autumn rolls in and farmers work on their harvest, the crows will be looking for free goodies. Make this cute little crow to celebrate fall!
Thanksgiving Turkey Balloons- Kids love to make things, especially during the holidays. For holiday and birthday parties, whether it's in the classroom or at home, we all know that balloons are one of the first things on our shopping list. Check out these fun and festive turkey decorations made from balloons!
Tom Turkey Pin- This whimsical wooden turkey pin is fun to make. It's so easy that even the smallest crafters can make one, and a terrific project to make for church bazaars.
Turkey Paddle Ball Game- It's a game we all remember from our childhood made into an adorable Thanksgiving Day craft project. Fun for the kids in more ways than one. Pull out the craft supplies and get busy making this little cutie!
Wreath of Leaves- Autumn is just around the corner. Be ready to make this fun fall craft with your kids. Share this colorful idea with your child's teacher so the whole class can join in the fun.
Valentine's Day
Not too far from now, Cupid will be shooting his arrow at love birds all over! Visit our Valentine's Day section for fun crafts, great recipes, or gift ideas, you'll find it all here. Here are a few examples to get you started...