I couldn’t resist adding another Thanksgiving craft to my collection. This Thankful paper turkey bookmark is fun to make from colourful craft paper. You can make one, but we made two so it wasn’t lonely. They make super cute bookmarks but you can use them in lots of different ways, from decorations to place settings on the table, or even make lots and string them up to make a fun Thanksgiving banner. List of supplies: Coloured craft papers Pencil A pair of scissors Craft glue Sharpies Free paper turkey template How to make your own Thankful paper turkey bookmark: Prepare…
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If you’re looking for a mindful activity this November then you’ll love my free printable Thanksgiving colouring sheet for adults. I love sharing free printables and this Thanksgiving themed printable is great for keeping adults (and kids too!) of all ages busy. Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, and this year Thanksgiving occurs on Thursday, 26th November. What you will need: our printable Thanksgiving colouring sheet for adults favourite colouring pencils Free Thanksgiving colouring sheet for adults Thanksgiving is all about celebrating harvest and blessings of the past year. Despite 2020 being a terrible year there…
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We love the month of November as it’s my daughters birthday! She’s super excited and has been counting down the days for a while. Her birthday falls on the same day that Thanksgiving is celebrated so I thought it would be fun to pull together a round up on Thanksgiving Turkey crafts for kids. Since 1939 Thanksgiving has been celebrated as a federal holiday, celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. We’ve already shared a few fun Thanksgiving crafts, including our Rolo Turkey Pretzels treats and our Pilgrim Hat cookies. These make great treats if you are having guests over…
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The other day I shared a really fun Thanksgiving craft for kids to make, Pilgrim Hat cookies! Well I have another Thanksgiving craft for you today, another one to get you in the kitchen with the kids – Rolo Turkey Pretzels. Ingredients to make Rolo Turkey Pretzels Mini pretzel twists (1 for each treat) Candy corn (3 for each treat – I used these) Rolo caramel candies, unwrapped (1 for each treat – I used these) Small candy eyeballs (2 for each treat – I used these.) Red or orange candy-coated chocolate candies (1 for each treat – I used these…
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Do you know I first celebrated Thanksgiving in 1995? When I was at University at St Andrews I lived in Halls with lots of International students and was invited to celebrate Thanksgiving with them. We had an amazing meal that evening! Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, and this year Thanksgiving occurs on Thursday, 22nd November. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two centuries, days of thanksgiving were celebrated by individual colonies and…