DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that I only promote products I personally use and stand behind. To learn more about my affiliates, please review my disclosure policy here. So you've already done all the typical Thanksgiving turkey kids' craft and you're looking for something new? It's time to try out the interactive process art activity of bleeding tissue paper! Not only is this fun to make when you see the colors bleed right before your eyes, but it produces a pretty design once dry that will be perfect for your Thanksgiving turkey craft! Last month I shared the first bleeding tissue paper craft we did in out home where the girls each made a piece I used for wall décor in their room. It was so much fun and produced an awesome look that I knew we had to try it again. This time it was in the form of turkeys for Thanksgiving which is less than a month away! Bleeding Tissue Paper Turkey Craft Supplies: Bleeding tissue paper (We're still using the same pack as it has 100 sheets which last us through MANY projects!) Water color paper Construction paper (brown, red and orange) Googly eyes Spray bottle Plastic table Glue ... Continue Reading...
Thanksgiving Kids Craft: Spin Art Turkey Place Cards
DISCLOSURE: I am part of the DecoArt Blogger Program and was provided product samples. I only promote and share products I personally use and recommend! Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links. It should be noted that I freelance for one of the companies, Alex Brands, which is mentioned in this post. Any opinions expressed on these items are solely my own and not that of my employer. To learn more, please review my disclosure policy here. It's important to get kids involved in the holidays even if they'll too young to understand the purpose behind the celebration or get together. This Thanksgiving consider having the kids help create something for the table and create their own place cards! See how we turned a fun afternoon of crafting into spin art turkey place cards for the table! Long time SOTD readers remember my family's tradition for the kids to create place cards for Thanksgiving dinner each year. This year we brought out a new favorite art machine and had a super fun time creating these cute turkey place cards! Supplies: Spin Art Machine Paint (we used Deco Art Americana Acrylics) Cardstock Googly Eyes Glue Scissors First cut pieces of cardstock to fit into the ... Continue Reading...
Fall Leaf Place Cards Kids Craft
DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that I only promote products I personally use and stand behind. To learn more about my affiliates, please review my disclosure policy here. Thanksgiving is only one week away! To make the table a little more festive, Brielle and Hailey had a fun painting experience and helped make Thanksgiving Place Cards, a tradition in our family. This year's design involved some active toddlers, finger paint and a bath luffa! Read on to see how we made them! A few years ago I shared some past example of our long standing family tradition – kid made place cards for Thanksgiving made by my sister and I. That year, a wee little Brielle helped to craft up some pillow box place cards for the family. Yes those photos above are of BRIELLE, not Hailey, but obviously they are from around the same age because #birthdaytwins. This year I broke out a new medium and gave her a bath luffa (left over from my spa party styling assignment) with the same fingerpaint. A few drips on the plate, some simple directions and she was off! Bounce, bounce, bounce... Then bigger bounces happened! I'm happy to report that ... Continue Reading...