Thanksgiving is a time to gather with the family, enjoy delicious food and think about gratitude. It is also a wonderful vacation for craft, games and creative fun. For this reason, we have put together a collection of free Thanksgiving painting templates that you can download, print and enjoy with children or even as a relaxing activity for adults.
In this set you will find a variety of Thanksgiving maltores with turkey, pumpkins, cornucopia, pilgrims, Indian topics, autumn leaves and of course a large Thanksgiving festival. Regardless of whether you are planning an activity in the classroom, employ children before dinner or search for decorations to give your table a personal touch, these free printable PDF paintings are perfect for the season.
How to use these printable Thanksgiving painting templates
Getting started is super easy. Simply click on one of the pictures or left at the bottom left, and a PDF painting templates will be opened in a new tab. From there you can download it directly to your device, print it out or even use it for digital coloring on a tablet.
All of our Thanksgiving maltlagen are dimensioned for Standard -UUS letter paper (8.5 x 11 inches), but they also fit A4 paper if you print outside the USA. Just hit “print”, grab a few crayons, markings or colored pens and you can go ready.
Entertaining things that have to do with their Thanksgiving paintings
Coloring is just the beginning! These printable Thanksgiving leaves can be transformed into unique decorations, handicrafts and souvenirs. Below you will find some fun and creative projects that you can try out with children at home or in the classroom.
1. Thanksgiving bags
Print the coloring pages on larger paper or glue them on construction paper to make festive table mates. Children can dye them before Thanksgiving dinner, and each family member has a personalized table at the table. You can reuse them year after year.
2. Grateful booklet
Take several Thanksgiving painting templates, fold them in half and stick them together to create a grateful booklet. On each side, children can dye the picture and write a thing for which they are grateful. This makes a wonderful souvenir that can look back on any Thanksgiving.
3. Truthahn hunting game
Print several coloring pages in Turkey and let the children in. Then cut them out and hide them in the house for a “truthahn hunt”. Similar to an Easter egg search, children can look for the hidden turkey, and they can even count them so that they have to find them all.
4. Diy Thanksgiving Girland
After the coloring pages, cut out the shapes with pumpkins, leaves and turkey and hit a hole on each individual. Find them with yarn or band to create a festive Thanksgiving garland that hangs over the fireplace, the door or the wall.
5. Thanksgiving greeting cards
Fold a coloring page in half to transform it into a greeting card. Children can color the front design and then write a special Thanksgiving message. These cards are perfect for giving grandparents, teachers or guests during Thanksgiving dinner.
6. Festive napkin rings
Print smaller versions of the coloring pages with turkey, pumpkins or leaves. After coloring, cut them into strips and glue or glue them in loops to make napkin rings. Slide them via folded napkins to add a handmade touch to your Thanksgiving table.
7. Marionettes with storytelling
Choose coloring pages with characters such as pilgrims, turkey or American indigenous people. Cut it out after coloring and glue them on ice on the stem to make dolls. Children can then use the dolls to organize a Thanksgiving piece or to be able to retire the history of the first Thanksgiving Festival.
8. Thanksgiving -puzzle trade
After coloring, glue a leaf on the box or cardboard. Then cut it into puzzle parts. Children can act with each other and try to put them together. This is a great activity in peace for the Thanksgiving Festival in the afternoon.
9. Cornucopia wall indicator
Let each child color a filling horn painting. Cut out the filler horn and glue it onto a large poster board. Let children cut or draw additional fruit and vegetables to “fill” the cornucopia. This creates a collaborative classroom or a family exhibition.
10. Thankful tree
Print out coloring pages with leaf motifs. After coloring, cut out the leaves and write something for which you make you grateful. Attach them to a paper tree case to the wall or glue it to real branches placed in a vase to create a beautiful heart “grateful tree”.
11. TRUTHAHN HOOD
Use a turkey coloring pages to create a funny headband radio. After coloring, cut out the turkey and glue it on a strip of construction paper to fit your head. Children will love to wear their turkey hats while waiting for Thanksgiving dinner.
12. Memory match game
Print double sentences of small Thanksgiving maltores (turkey, pumpkins, corn, etc.), color them and then cut them into cards. Mix them and play a memory match game with them. This is an entertaining activity for siblings or classroom groups.
13. Thanksgiving Banner letters
Choose coloring pages with large letters or write your own letters about designs with Thanksgiving topics. Children can dye everyone to spell “Happy Thanksgiving”. Find the letters together to make a festive holiday banner.
14. DIY Thanksgiving coaster
Smate your coloring pages when printing, color them and laminate them to use them as drink improvements. This not only protects your table, but also offers your Thanksgiving dinner an additional handmade note.
15. Family recipe book cover
If your family has a prescription folder or a cookbook, use a Thanksgiving painting templates as a cover. Children can decorate it and they can push it into a clear binder film to protect them. Over time, it will be an estimated family tradition.
