Thanksgiving Napkin Holder
Thanksgiving Napkin Holder - fun and easy for the little one to make.
Supplies:
- Washable children's paint and brush
- Small piece of red construction paper
- 9" lightweight paper plates with the ruffle edges
- Safety scissors
- Marker
- Tape.
Paint the plate's edges with fall colors. Let dry. Cut a 2 1/2 inch long piece from the red
construction paper.
Round one end for the head. Make eyes with a marker and carefully
cut a beak below the eyes in a "V" shape.
When the plate is dry bend the plate at 3 1/2 inches from the front edge and the back edge.
Bend the lower edge of the head piece 1/2 inch and tape it to the bottom of the center front.
Now add some pretty napkins and you are done!
Thanksgiving Table Favors/Place Card
- Fall colored construction paper
- Large tongue depressors
- 9 oz. paper cups
- Marker
- Safety scissors
- Ruler
- Glue
Cut
cups to be about 2" tall. (I use a gold colored cup). Cut a tongue
depressor in half making 2 heads.
Cut 5 pieces of various colored
construction paper that are 5 inches by 1 inch for feathers. Make one
end rounded.
On half of a tongue depressor make eyes with
a marker. Cut a yellow beak and glue it under eyes. Glue the tongue
depressor to the cup.
Cut two wings that are 1 inch by 1
inch (make one end round) and glue them on each side of the tongue
depressor (rounded end facing back)
Glue the tongue depressor to the back making them fan out. If you want, you can place a name on each one as place card and perch one in front of each table setting.
Fill cups with candy maybe candy corn, you should find it on sale now.
