23 Best Thanksgiving DIY Decorating Ideas
Are you thinking about Thanksgiving preparations? We may think of dressing the turkey, but we also want our homes dressed for the holiday. I’ve gathered 23 best Thanksgiving DIY decorating ideas to make for the holiday.
I know we are still a couple of weeks away from Halloween. Do you realize that means we are several weeks away from Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving may last one day, but it is a season that begins on November 1st. It is also a holiday that takes a great deal of preparation.
I love decorating for Thanksgiving almost as much as I love decorating for Christmas. Now is the time to find the inspiration to create a home that reflects thankfulness and gratefulness.
Since Thanksgiving is on November 23rd this year, I picked 23 of the best Thanksgiving DIY decoration ideas. You’ll have plenty of options to fit your style and craft abilities.
Before I start making a new DIY project for a holiday or event, I first have to get inspired. I love to search online and in magazines for holiday ideas. That means scrolling through Pinterest.
Do you need some ideas for creating decor in your home for Thanksgiving? Then join me as I show you fun Thanksgiving DIY decorating ideas to get you in the mood to celebrate our most iconic holiday.
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Thanksgiving DIY Decorating Projects: 10 Fun Craft Ideas
These Thanksgiving DIY ideas are curated from my search on Pinterest. You can see more holiday ideas on these Pinterest Boards:
Enjoy them all.
Fun and Colorful DIY Confetti Turkey
Kelly of Studio DIY shows you how to make the cutest turkey decoration. This is one that the kids will love ~ and the grown-ups, too.
Soda Can DIY Turkey Project
Kim of KimspiredDIY shares this simple turkey soda can DIY for a Thanksgiving table.
Thanksgiving Wall Hanging
Morgan and Sean of Charleston Crafted have created an easy Thanksgiving decorative art craft that serves two purposes: decor and thankfulness.
Dollar Tree Turkey Wall Art
We all love Dollar Tree as a great resource for decorating supplies. Barb of The Shabby Tree used supplies she found at Dollar Tree to make this easy Thanksgiving wall hanging.
How to Create A Gratitude Pumpkin
Passion 4 Savings shows off the simplest Thanksgiving DIY project ~ creating a pumpkin focused on letting your friends and family share what they are thankful for.
What a Creative Idea for a Wine Chiller
Lindsay of Everyday Dishes shares the most unique way to chill a bottle of wine for your Thanksgiving dinner.
Easy Thanksgiving Napkin Ring Project
Napkin rings add a sweet addition to any Thanksgiving table. Brandie of Home Cooking Memories shares this simple table idea.
Easiest Table Centerpiece with a Log and Lights
Jenna Burger shares the easiest centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table or living decor. See how to use a small log to make a pretty lighted centerpiece.
Fun Kids’ Tablescape
Hallmark shares the cutest DIY Thanksgiving craft table for all the kiddos at your holiday celebration. These ideas will keep the kids happy and entertained.
Mini-Copper Pumpkins
This super easy DIY Copper Pumpkin Project from Diane of South House Designs is super cute and very clever. This is one of the most unique pumpkin projects. Make a few and pair them with your favorite turkey.
Felt Acorn DIY Napkin Rings
We think of pumpkins and turkeys and pilgrims at Thanksgiving, but acorns are definitely a fall ingredient we can use this season. I thought these little DIY acorns from Michelle of Thistlekey Lane were so sweet that I just had to include them. I ordered a bag of felt balls to make some.
Craft Paper Napkin Rings
If you like a casual, rustic look for your Thanksgiving table, you will love these napkin rings using kraft paper. Shannon of Handmade Lovely shows you different ways to make them, using different available tools, such as a Cricut or your printer.
Pumpkin Pie Banner
What’s Thanksgiving without pie? How about one that is calorie-free?
This project from Martha Stewart (no introduction needed) is too cute for words. I love making banners for any holiday and this Thanksgiving pie banner has just the right amount of whimsy.
Thankful Banner
This Thanksgiving Banner says it all. I love the letters and layering from Monica of East Coast Blog
Dollar Tree Pumpkin Centerpiece
If you need a new Thanksgiving centerpiece that is Dollar Tree-inexpensive and easy to make, this one from A Pumpkin and a Princess should be on your list to try.
Wheat Bundle Thanksgiving Centerpiece
When I see DIY projects using supplies that I already have and that are pretty to boot, I am immediately attracted to them. That was the case with this wheat bundle centerpiece from Trish at Uncommon Designs.
Turkey Lollipops
If you have kids or grandkids around your Thanksgiving table, it’s nice to have something just for them. Not only will this turkey lollipop DIY project from Michelle at Crafty Morning keep the kids occupied, but they will add a cute touch of “turkiness” to your Thanksgiving decorations.
Simple Paper Table Runner
This step-by-step tablescape from The Kitchn begins with a simple paper table runner, but doesn’t end there. For a minimal look, but maximum style, check out this Thanksgiving tablescape.
Yarn Pumpkin Garland
This yarn pumpkin garland from Haeley at Design Improvised may be the cutest and the easiest ever. I bet kids could make it. Just a few ingredients and you will have a darling Thanksgiving garland in no time.
Thankful Napkin Rings
Trish of Uncommon Designs shows you how to make the sweetest napkin rings for your Thanksgiving dinner with simple ingredients.
Turn a Pumpkin into a Turkey
Can you turn a pumpkin into a turkey? Kim of Salvaged Living shares this fun project. If you like to work with wood and tools, this one is for you.
Pumpkin Thanksgiving Table Decoration
It’s fun to have something interesting on the table when your guests sit down at your Thanksgiving table. Kelsey of Kelsey Bang shares this easy pumpkin decoration that can serve as a place card, too.
I have some more Thanksgiving DIY decorating ideas for you.
More Thanksgiving DIY Projects
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