Every holiday celebration needs a wreath! This easy craft for kids is super simple and the perfect way to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Hanging a themed-wreath on our front door is one of my favorite ways of celebrating a season or holiday.
It’s a simple touch that brings an air of festivity to a home.
Here is a Thanksgiving wreath you can make at home with your kids. Enjoy!
Supplies:
- Wreath leaves (download for free here)
- Gratitude banners (download for free here)
- Paper plate
- Scissors
- Watercolor paint, markers, or crayon
- Stapler
Directions:
- Use your scissors to carefully cut out the center of the paper plate to create a base for your wreath.
- Print out the wreath leaves and gratitude banners. Depending on the size of your paper plate, you may need to make a couple copies of the wreath leaves.
- Cut out your leaves and banner.
- Paint or color the leaves and banner for your wreath.
- Staple the leaves and banner in place. Hang and enjoy!


Looking for another low-prep activity to celebrate Thanksgiving with your kids? Check out this free printable game called “Share the Pie.” It’s a loose parts play activity for kids that encourages sharing with others, all while developing fine motor and math skills!
You also might enjoy this blog post on creating a Gratitude Paper Chain. It’s a twist on the classic paper chain craft for kids is perfect for celebrating Thanksgiving, but could be done at any time of year.