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14 Thanksgiving Decorations That Kids Can Make

Celebrate the season with these festive (and fun!) ideas

Jen Betterley
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Published on: November 15, 2023

14 Thanksgiving Decorations That Kids Can Make

Leaves
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Credit: Make and Takes

Thankful leaf place settings

If you’re hoping to draw from your own backyard bounty to create a gorgeous Thanksgiving table spread, don’t miss out on Make and Takes’ fun tutorial for drawing on fall leaves. Providing a great opportunity for a bundled-up family fall walk, this activity is a perfect pick for keepin’ it simple yet beautiful this Thanksgiving. Once your leaves are dried and pressed, take a fancy silver or gold pen and write out your guests’ names, along with any thankful words you’d love to have adorn this year’s table. Overall, this is one quick and easy DIY idea that everyone in the family can enjoy!

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