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Hand and Foot Turkey • Thankful Leaf Wreath • Scarecrow • Corn Collage

Hand and Foot Turkey

This cute turkey is made from your child's handprints and footprints, cut out of construction paper. It makes a very nice Thanksgiving decoration.

Supplies:

Brown, red, orange and yellow construction paper
Pencil
Scissors
Glue
Googly eyes (optional)

Click here or on the turkey for detailed instructions.

 

Thankful Leaf Wreath

You and your child can make a beautiful wreath of leaves that displays what your child is thankful for. This wreath makes a great Autumn or Thanksgiving decoration.

Supplies:

A plain white paper plate
Construction paper (orange, red, yellow, brown, and other earth tones)
Crayons or markers
Scissors
Glue or glue stick

Click here or on the wreath for detailed instructions.

 

Scarecrow

Make a paper scarecrow. This scarecrow makes a wonderful Thanksgiving decoration.

Supplies:

Printer
Construction paper
Pencil
Glue
Scissors
Markers or crayons
Optional: googly eyes
Optional: real straw or raffia

Click here or on the scarecrow for detailed instructions.

 

Corn Collage

Make a Thanksgiving corn decoration out of paper and popcorn!

Supplies:

Scissors
Glue
Popcorn kernels
Popped popcorn
Yellow and green construction paper or printed pattern and crayons to color

Click here or on the corn collage for detailed instructions.

 

Thanksgiving Place Cards

Make Thanksgiving place cards for your holiday meal!

Supplies:

Paper napkin in fall colors
Small paper clips
Small apple, any color
Almond, in shell
Peanut, in shell
1 Life saver candy
2 wiggle eyes
Colored paper
Hot glue gun or tacky

Instructions:

  1. Glue eyes to almond and let dry. Hold the almond point down and glue eyes on rounded part.
  2. Glue life saver to front of apple and let dry (glue the life saver on the apple's shoulders).
  3. With Tacky glue or hot glue gun, glue almond to life saver (covering the hole, point down) and let dry.
  4. Glue peanut below almond for turkey wattle.
  5. Unfold napkin half way, then fold accordion style.
  6. Put paper clip in center of folded napkin.
  7. Pull ends of folded napkin together to make a fan. Secure with paper clip at top. Sit napkin behind turkey.
  8. Unbend end of 1 paper clip and insert into apple.
  9. Use colored paper to make place card.
  10. Use inserted paper clip to hold place

For More Information Contact:

Mayfield Electric & Water Systems
301 East Broadway, Mayfield, KY 42066
Tel: 270-247-4661
FAX: 270-247-0550
Internet: jcre@mayfieldews.com

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