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Showing posts with label Thanksgiving. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thanksgiving. Show all posts

Friday, November 23, 2018

Gobble Gobble!

Beadboy3 asked me to make him a "Thanksgiving decoration," and he asked so sweetly I made him this little turkey:

He insisted on bringing it to school the next day, and when he came home the poor turkey looked like this:
Gobbles, the physically challenged turkey

Sigh.

Friday, December 13, 2013

Other People's Crafts, Part 2

Beadmom came to help with the baby, and stayed through Thanksgiving weekend.  This gave her the opportunity to bring back a craft from my childhood: a pineapple turkey centerpiece.  She created a turkey head, wings, and feet out of craft felt and pinned them to the pineapple; the leaves of the pineapple became the tail feathers.

She also helped Beadboys1 and 2 make turkeys out of apples, using cardstock inserts the boys colored, something my brother and I did in school way back when.
(The apples took a beating in the process.)

This is Gobbles, the physically challenged turkey: