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DIY Thanksgiving and Fall Recipe Tutorials

Here are some visually pleasing recipes to make for Thanksgiving or for fall in general! Click on the photo to go to the ‘how to.’

Contents:

  • Appetizer Tutorials
  • Cake Tutorials
  • Candy Tutorials
  • Cookie Tutorials
  • Donut Tutorials
  • Rice Krispies Tutorials
  • Side Tutorials

Appetizer Tutorials:

Harvest Canapes: jloukotaleimback

Harvest Canapes: jloukotaleimback

Cake Tutorials:

Acorn Cake: Bright Ideas

Acorn Cake: Bright Ideas

Bake a Turkey-Shaped Cake: CraftZine

Bake a Turkey-Shaped Cake: CraftZine

Candy Tutorials:

Edible Arrangement Thanksgiving Centerpiece: Roots and Wings Co.

Edible Arrangement Thanksgiving Centerpiece: Roots and Wings Co.

Cookie Tutorials:

Thanksgiving Cookie Turkeys Recipe: Serious Seats

Thanksgiving Cookie Turkeys Recipe: Serious Seats

Oreo Cookie Turkeys for Thanksgiving: Make and Takes

Oreo Cookie Turkeys for Thanksgiving: Make and Takes

Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies: WalMart

Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies: WalMart

Reeses Peanut Butter Cup Turkey: Thrifty Fun

Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Turkey: Thrifty Fun

Oreo Cookie Turkeys: The Idea Room

Oreo Cookie Turkeys: The Idea Room

Donut Tutorials:

Acorn Dough Nuts: Family Fun

Acorn Dough Nuts: Family Fun

Rice Krispies Tutorials:

Rice Crispy Turkeys Youll Gobble Up: Alpha Mom

Rice Crispy Turkeys You'll Gobble Up: Alpha Mom

Side Tutorials:

Homemade Rolls for Thanksgiving: Make it Do

Homemade Rolls for Thanksgiving: Make it Do

My Favorite Cranberry Sauce: Make It Do

My Favorite Cranberry Sauce: Make It Do

If you know of ANY other examples or tutorials, please comment below so I can add them to this list. Thanks!

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DIY Thanksgiving and Fall Decoration Tutorials

Most people skip right over Thanksgiving crafts and head straight for Christmas ones. WHY!? Thanksgiving is JUST as hardcore, COME ON! psh. I mean, at LEAST make some paper turkeys traced from your hands… Well. Here are some sweet Thanksgiving craft tutorials. Long Live Thanksgiving Crafts!

Oh! But some of these could also work for Halloween crafts too.

As usual, just click on the photo to get the tutorial.

Contents:

  • Banner Tutorials
  • Centerpiece Tutorials
  • Favor Tutorials
  • Table Runner Tutorials
  • Felt Thanksgiving Food Tutorials
  • Setting a Thanksgiving Table
  • Napkin Tutorials
  • Menu Embellishments
  • Place Card Tutorials
  • Place Mat Tutorials
  • Silver Storage Bag Tutorials
  • Wine Holder Tutorials
  • Home Decor Tutorials
  • Free Thanksgiving Clip Art
  • Inspiration, Ideas, and Photos

Banner Tutorials:

Give Thanks Banner: Organize Your Stuff Now

Give Thanks Banner: Organize Your Stuff Now

Centerpiece Tutorials:

Indian Corn Centerpiece: Eddie Ross

Indian Corn Centerpiece: Eddie Ross

Make a Glittered Cornucopia: Cathie Filian

Make a Glittered Cornucopia: Cathie Filian

Paper Turkeys: Martha Stewart

Paper Turkeys: Martha Stewart

Edible Arrangement Thanksgiving Centerpiece: Roots and Wings Co.

Edible Arrangement Thanksgiving Centerpiece: Roots and Wings Co.

Bringing Fall Indoors: The Mother Huddle

Bringing Fall Indoors: The Mother Huddle

Turkey Centerpiece: WomansDay

Turkey Centerpiece: WomansDay

Make a Decorative Table Centerpiece out of Paper: eHow

Make a Decorative Table Centerpiece out of Paper: eHow

Floral Arrangement in Pumpkins: FamilyE

Floral Arrangement in Pumpkins: FamilyE

Scallop Pumpkin Centerpiece: Sunny Day Memories

Scallop Pumpkin Centerpiece: Sunny Day Memories

Thanksgiving LED Turkey Centerpiece Project: SparkleLabs

Thanksgiving LED Turkey Centerpiece Project: SparkleLabs

Grateful Bouquet: Wendysmedley

Grateful Bouquet: Wendysmedley

Thankful Jar: Little Birdie Secrets

Thankful Jar: Little Birdie Secrets

Thankful Jar: Poppies at Play

Thankful Jar: Poppies at Play

Tacky But Cute Thanksgiving Centerpiece and Party Favors: I Love To Create

Tacky But Cute Thanksgiving Centerpiece and Party Favors: I Love To Createpil

Favor Tutorials:

Clip-Art Paper Squirrel Favors: Martha Stewart

Clip-Art Paper Squirrel Favors: Martha Stewart

Finger Puppet Favors: Martha Stewart

Finger Puppet Favors: Martha Stewart

Table Runner Tutorials:

Fall for Mod Table Runner: Plaid Online

Fall for Mod Table Runner: Plaid Online

Festive Foliage: Martha Stewart

Festive Foliage: Martha Stewart

Felt Thanksgiving Food Tutorials:

Felt Food Harvest Dinner: So You Think Youre Crafty

Felt Food Harvest Dinner: So You Think You're Crafty

Thanksgiving Dinner Kidlet Style: Smashed Peas and Carrots

Thanksgiving Dinner Kidlet Style: Smashed Peas and Carrots

Felt Pumpkin Pie with Whipped Cream Tutorial: Smashed Peas and Carrots

Felt Pumpkin Pie with Whipped Cream Tutorial: Smashed Peas and Carrots

Setting a Thanksgiving Table:

Simple Place Setting: Cathie Filian

Simple Place Setting: Cathie Filian

A Whimsical Thanksgiving Table: Martha Stewart

A Whimsical Thanksgiving Table: Martha Stewart

A Modern Thanksgiving Table: Martha Stewart

A Modern Thanksgiving Table: Martha Stewart

A Timeless Thanksgiving Table: Martha Stewart

A Timeless Thanksgiving Table: Martha Stewart

A Harvest Thanksgiving Table: Martha Stewart

A Harvest Thanksgiving Table: Martha Stewart

Silhouette Tablecloth: Martha Stewart

Silhouette Tablecloth: Martha Stewart

Tabletop Collage: Martha Stewart

Tabletop Collage: Martha Stewart

Leaf Motifs for the Table: Martha Stewart

Leaf Motifs for the Table: Martha Stewart

Napkin Tutorials:

Three Easy Napkin Folds: Martha Stewart

Three Easy Napkin Folds: Martha Stewart

Turkey Napkin Fold and Gold Leaf Turkeys: Martha Stewart

Turkey Napkin Fold and Gold Leaf Turkeys: Martha Stewart

Apple Stamped Napkins: Plaid

Apple Stamped Napkins: Plaid

Acorn Napkin Ring Embellishments: Mad in Crafts

Acorn Napkin Ring Embellishments: Mad in Crafts

Walnut Charms: Design Sponge

Walnut Charms: Design Sponge

Make Turkey Embellished or More Formal Clay Napkin Rings for the Fall Season: The Artful Crafter

Make Turkey Embellished or More Formal Clay Napkin Rings for the Fall Season: The Artful Crafter

Headdress Napkin Wrap: Martha Stewart

Headdress Napkin Wrap: Martha Stewart

Monogrammed Napkin Ring in Burlap: MayaMade

Monogrammed Napkin Ring in Burlap: MayaMade

Burlap Thanksgiving Themed Napkin Rings: The Graphics Fairy

Burlap Thanksgiving Themed Napkin Rings: The Graphics Fairy

Harvest Napkin Ties: Martha Stewart

Harvest Napkin Ties: Martha Stewart

Wishbone Napkin Ring: Martha Stewart

Wishbone Napkin Ring: Martha Stewart

Menu Embellishments:

Menu Table Embellishment: Brenda Pinnick

Menu Table Embellishment: Brenda Pinnick

Thanksgiving Menus Free Download: Brooklyn Limestone

Thanksgiving Menus Free Download: Brooklyn Limestone

Place Card Tutorials:

How to Make a Turkey Place Card Holder of felt and feathers: The Artful Crafter

How to Make a Turkey Place Card Holder of felt and feathers: The Artful Crafter

Pom-Pom Tom Decoration: Martha Stewart

Pom-Pom Tom Decoration: Martha Stewart

Thanksgiving Clip Art Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Thanksgiving Clip Art Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Thanksgiving Chocolate Bar Place Card: Martha Stewart

Thanksgiving Chocolate Bar Place Card: Martha Stewart

Glimmer and Shine Pumpkin Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Glimmer and Shine Pumpkin Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Boat Place Card: Martha Stewart

Boat Place Card: Martha Stewart

Thanksgiving Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Thanksgiving Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Pear Place Card: Martha Stewart

Pear Place Card: Martha Stewart

Quick Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Quick Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Pinecone Turkey: Martha Stewart

Pinecone Turkey: Martha Stewart

Speckled Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Speckled Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Turkey Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Turkey Place Cards: Martha Stewart

Turkey Trivia Place Card: Martha Stewart

Turkey Trivia Place Card: Martha Stewart

Grateful Spread - Rustic Place Card: Martha Stewart

Grateful Spread - Rustic Place Card: Martha Stewart

Indian Corn Place Cards: Holiday Crafts and Creations

Indian Corn Place Cards: Holiday Crafts and Creations

Fall Harvest Place Card Holders: Margot Potter The Impatient Crafter

Fall Harvest Place Card Holders: Margot Potter The Impatient Crafter

How to Make Holiday Pop-up Place Cards: The Artful Crafter

How to Make Holiday Pop-up Place Cards: The Artful Crafter

Acorn Place Cards: Cant Stop Making Things

Acorn Place Cards: Cant Stop Making Things

Place Mat Tutorials:

Handmade Placemats: ReproDepot

Handmade Placemats: ReproDepot

Apple Placemats: Bkids

Apple Placemats: Bkids

Thanksgiving Day Table Decor: PBS

Thanksgiving Day Table Decor: PBS

Silver Storage Bag Tutorials:

Make Your Own Silver Storage Bags: Cathie Filian

Make Your Own Silver Storage Bags: Cathie Filian

Wine Holder Tutorials:

Thanksgiving Wine Tote: ReproDepot

Thanksgiving Wine Tote: ReproDepot

Home Decor Tutorials:

Thanksgiving Styrofoam Turkey Craft: AllKidsNetwork

Thanksgiving Styrofoam Turkey Craft: AllKidsNetwork

Pumpkin Tealight Candle Holder: CandleandSoap.About

Pumpkin Tealight Candle Holder: CandleandSoap.About

Valdani Pumpkin Cross Stitch Pattern: CrossStitch.About

Valdani Pumpkin Cross Stitch Pattern: CrossStitch.About

Thanksgiving Memories Keepsakes: The Object Project

Thanksgiving Memories Keepsakes: The Object Project

Thankful Blocks: The Creative Crate

Thankful Blocks: The Creative Crate

Mod Podge Season Signs: Craft Rookie

Mod Podge Season Signs: Craft Rookie

Seasonal Word Blocks: CreativeKDesigns

Seasonal Word Blocks: CreativeKDesigns

Autumn Sign: Moody Girl Projects

Autumn Sign: Moody Girl Projects

Make Wheat Harvest House Blessings: Gingerbread Snowflakes

Make Wheat Harvest House Blessings: Gingerbread Snowflakes

Festive Feather Wreath: J-A-Girl

Festive Feather Wreath: J-A-Girl

Acorn Holiday Wreath: Place to Bloom

Acorn Holiday Wreath: Place to Bloom

Fall Wreath: Mad in Crafts

Fall Wreath: Mad in Crafts

Acorn Wreath Tutorial: Someday Crafts

Acorn Wreath Tutorial: Someday Crafts

Fabric Wreath: So You Think Youre Crafty

Fabric Wreath: So You Think Youre Crafty

Fall Picture Frame: Someday Crafts

Fall Picture Frame: Someday Crafts

Snazzy Frame Idea: J-A-Girl

Snazzy Frame Idea: J-A-Girl

How to Decoupage a Frame: Brixton Life

How to Decoupage a Frame: Brixton Life

Give Thanks Burlap Pillow: Latdah

Give Thanks Burlap Pillow: La t dah

Burlap Acorn Tutorial: Rebekahlrobinson

Burlap Acorn Tutorial: Rebekahlrobinson

Thankful Tree: Roots and Wings Co.

Thankful Tree: Roots and Wings Co.

Thankful Turkey Keepsake: Roots and Wings Co.

Thankful Turkey Keepsake: Roots and Wings Co.

Heartfelt Thanksgiving Letters: Roots and Wings Co.

Heartfelt Thanksgiving Letters: Roots and Wings Co.

Leaf Nut Bowl: Pattie Wack

Leaf Nut Bowl: Pattie Wack

Thankful Pumpkin: The Swell Life

Thankful Pumpkin: The Swell Life

Salt Dough Leaf Prints: That Artist Woman

Salt Dough Leaf Prints: That Artist Woman

Scarecrow: MooreMinutes

Scarecrow: MooreMinutes

Free Thanksgiving Clip Art:

Thanksgiving Cheer Postcard: Cheeky Magpie

Thanksgiving Cheer Postcard: Cheeky Magpie

Inspiration, Ideas, and Photos:

Turkey Sweet Treat Favor: Beein Creative with Julie

Turkey Sweet Treat Favor: Beein Creative with Julie

Aww.. the turkey clay napkin rings are cute :)

I will be adding more Thanksgiving craft tutorials to this post throughout November. If you know of ANY other examples or tutorials, please comment below so I can add them to this list. Thanks!

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Buttons: What Can I Do With Them?

I honestly don’t know WHERE all of my buttons came from, but I have hundreds. Even better, none of them match! So.. what can I do with all of these buttons? Here is a bunch of tutorials explaining just what! Click on the photo to get the tutorial.

Misc. Tutorials:

Covered Button Tutorial: CraftPudding
Covered Button Tutorial: CraftPudding
How To Make Fabric Covered Buttons: CraftLeftovers
How To Make Fabric Covered Buttons: CraftLeftovers
Button Beings: Family Fun
Button Beings: Family Fun
Sunflower Flyer: Family Fun
Sunflower Flyer: Family Fun
Button Fairy: Agnes the Red
Button Fairy: Agnes the Red
Button Stamp How-To: Martha Stewart

Button Stamp How-To: Martha Stewart

Accessory Tutorials:

Button Bracelet Tutorial: CreativeKismet
Button Bracelet Tutorial: CreativeKismet
How to Make a Button Bracelet: DIY Fashion
How to Make a Button Bracelet: DIY Fashion
How to Make a Button Bracelet: eHow
How to Make a Button Bracelet: eHow
Button Bracelet: CraftBits
Button Bracelet: CraftBits
Button Bracelet: Family Fun
Button Bracelet: Family Fun
Button Flower Tutorial: Artsy Crafty Babe
Button Flower Tutorial: Artsy Crafty Babe

Button Ring Tutorial: Lorelei 1141

Button Ring Tutorial: Lorelei 1141

How to Make a Button and Wire Brooch: CraftyPod

How to Make a Button and Wire Brooch: CraftyPod

Button Headbands: ElephantJournal
Button Headbands: ElephantJournal
Button Hair Clips: Martha Stewart

Button Hair Clips: Martha Stewart

Covered Buttons: Bolt NeighborhoodCovered Buttons: Bolt Neighborhood
Button Wire Earrings: Jewelry Making
Button Wire Earrings: Jewelry Making
Make a Yoda Hat: Dollar Store Crafts
Make a Yoda Hat: Dollar Store Crafts
Making a Button Bag: Martha Stewart
Making a Button Bag: Martha Stewart

Home Decor Tutorials:

Button Clock: Martha Stewart
Button Clock: Martha Stewart
Fruity Button Napkins: Martha Stewart
Fruity Button Napkins: Martha Stewart
Placemats and Napkins: All You
Placemats and Napkins: All You
Button Napkin Rings: Martha Stewart

Button Napkin Rings: Martha Stewart

Flag Wallhanging: Craft.dow
Flag Wallhanging: Craft.dow
Button Display: Matt and Shari
Button Display: Matt and Shari

Button Wall Hanging: Sweet Water

Button Wall Hanging: Sweet Water

Closure Encounters Lamp: Ready Made
Closure Encounters Lamp: Ready Made
Button Lampshade: Associated Content
Button Lampshade: Associated Content
Polka Dot Pots: Family Crafts
Polka Dot Pots: Family Crafts
Mosaic Button Pots: Kids Crafts
Mosaic Button Pots: Kids Crafts
Button Bouquet: Kiddley
Button Bouquet: Kiddley
Buttoned Up Photo Frame: HGTV

Buttoned Up Photo Frame: HGTV

Bead and Button Teacup: Kaboose
Bead and Button Teacup: Kaboose
How to Make a Woven Button Coaster: CraftStylish
How to Make a Woven Button Coaster: CraftStylish
Spring Bouquet: Family Corner
Spring Bouquet: Family Corner
Button Magnets: Frugal Living
Button Magnets: Frugal Living
Button Magnets: Martha Stewart

Button Magnets: Martha Stewart

Halloween Tutorials:

Easy Halloween Ribbon/Button Bracelet: The Swell Lifes Blog
Easy Halloween Ribbon/Button Bracelet: The Swell Life’s Blog
Simple Halloween Button Earrings: The Swell Lifes Blog
Simple Halloween Button Earrings: The Swell Life’s Blog
Halloween Ribbon Fascinators and Brooches: The Swell Lifes Blog
Halloween Ribbon Fascinators and Brooches: The Swell Life’s Blog

Christmas Tutorials:

Button Cards: Martha Stewart

Button Cards: Martha Stewart

Button Snowman Cards: Martha StewartButton Snowman Cards: Martha Stewart
Buttoned-Up Card: CraftBitsButtoned-Up Card: CraftBits
Button Gift Wrap: Martha StewartButton Gift Wrap: Martha Stewart
Button Wreath Ornament: Christmas Crafts
Button Wreath Ornament: Christmas Crafts
Button Wreath Ornament: Martha Stewart

Button Wreath Ornament: Martha Stewart

Button Ornament: Stray Thoughts
Button Ornament: Stray Thoughts
Button Wreath: Little Birds Handmade
Button Wreath: Little Birds Handmade
Button Wreath: All Things Christmas
Button Wreath: All Things Christmas
Button Snowman Magnet: Family Crafts - could also be made into a pin!
Button Snowman Magnet: Family Crafts – Could also be made into a pin!
Snowman Pin: Family Fun
Snowman Pin: Family Fun
Button Ornaments: Martha Stewart

Button Ornaments: Martha Stewart

Felt Christmas Tree Ornament: Christmas Crafts
Felt Christmas Tree Ornament: Christmas Crafts

Snowflake Ornament: Shanty2Chic

Snowflake Ornament: Shanty2Chic

Country Christmas Tree Ornament: Christmas Crafts
Country Christmas Tree Ornament: Christmas Crafts
The Button Love Christmas Ornament: Blossom Handmade

The Button Love Christmas Ornament: Blossom Handmade

Inspiration, Ideas, and Photos:

Button Necklace: Craftlog
Button Necklace: Craftlog
Button Bracelet and Necklace: Creative Kismet
Button Bracelet and Necklace: Creative Kismet
Button Necklaces: Donna Lees Blog
Button Necklaces: Donna Lees Blog
Button Necklaces: Donna Lees Blog
Button Necklaces: Donna Lees Blog
Easter Button Wreath: Donna Lees Blog
Easter Button Wreath: Donna Lees Blog
4th of July Button Wreath: Donna Lees Blog
4th of July Button Wreath: Donna Lees Blog
Halloween Small Wreath: Donna Lees Blog
Halloween Small Wreath: Donna Lees Blog
Button Wreath: Pixiegenne
Button Wreath: Pixiegenne
Button Wreath: Little Birds Handmade
Button Wreath: Little Birds Handmade
Tropical Button Tree: Donna Lees Blog
Tropical Button Tree: Donna Lees Blog
Button Framed Christmas Tree: Donna Lees Blog
Button Framed Christmas Tree: Donna Lees Blog
Mothers Day Pin/Magnet: Donna Lees Blog
Mother’s Day Pin/Magnet: Donna Lees Blog

Those button lampshades look pretty sweet – and I’m TOTALLY making stamps out of my awkward buttons! Woot! Go button tutorials!!

If you know of ANY other examples or tutorials, please comment below so I can add them to this list. Thanks!

Photo Credit: monkey123 on flickr

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