15 Creative Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving
Need Thanksgiving decorating ideas? These inspiring ideas will help you create a memorable Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving this year, from feasting and decorating to gratitude and new family traditions
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Hey friend, welcome!
Does decorating for Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving have you stumped? Maybe the
thought of decorating for Thanksgiving is overwhelming because you're worn out
from Halloween and stressed about Christmas and you don't know where to start!
I've joined with 14 of my favorite home decor bloggers, hosted by
Rachel of The Ponds Farmhouse,
to show you how!
- How to decorate for Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving
- How to create a table that your friends and family will remember for years to come!
- How to keep it simple or go all out
- How to make Thanksgiving memorable
Whether it's table decorating ideas you need, or a simple centerpiece. Maybe
you're looking for new Thanksgiving traditions to embrace as a family or you
need some gratitude ideas! Keep reading for those and more wonderful, amazing
and memorable ideas to create a Thanksgiving celebration you'll be proud to
host!
If you're new here, welcome! I'm Cindy, wife to Mr DIY and mom of 3. Our
family recently relocated to Mississippi and after living in Texas for the
past 5 years, I'm enjoying the cool, crisp fall days so much! I am passionate
about creating a warm and inviting home! I share easy and budget friendly
crafts, decorating and DIY projects that anyone can do. You can
read more about me and my family HERE. I would be honored if you joined my newsletter!
I grew up in Canada, where Thanksgiving is celebrated in early October so when
I moved to the US, it was a bit of a shock to have so little time between
Thanksgiving and Christmas. I've had to get creative to give this holiday its
due. Yes we all love football and pie, hanging out with friends and
family and feasting, but being intentional about gratitude is so important! We
don't speak about what we're thankful for enough, and I love keeping that
tradition alive in my home! Here are some of the ways I've decorated for
Thanksgiving in the past:
Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving and Friendsgiving
If you'd like to read more details about each tutorial or idea, please just
tap on the blue link in the title and you'll go directly to that blogger's
post where you can read all about it!
Cindy - DIY Beautify
Easy tips to set a memorable Thanksgiving table with printable place
setting cards that can double as a gratitude garland as well as vintage
blue and white dishes and easy copper painted pumpkins!
Rachel - The Ponds Farmhouse
A Fall Centerpiece that’s perfect for your Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving
Dining Table. It combines DIY and Vintage pieces for a unique table
arrangement.
Heidi - Eleanor Rose Home
Wow your guests this Thanksgiving with an elegant, easy to make pumpkin
centerpiece utilizing a real heirloom pumpkin and seasonal fresh
florals.
Kristin - White Arrows Home
These easy Thanksgiving traditions make it a favorite Holiday to look
forward to all year.
Jen - Midwest Life and Style
Wow your family and friends with a simple and beautiful DIY artichoke and
magnolia centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table.
Create a simple rustic centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table this year.
Pretty and neutral style can be used for the entire autumn season.
Stacy - Stacy Ling
Looking for ways to organize yourself to host Thanksgiving? Here are 9
simple tips to hosting the best Thanksgiving dinner ever. Not hosting this
year? Check out my Thanksgiving hostess gift ideas at the end of this
post.
Ann - Dabbling and Decorating
Are you looking for simple Thanksgiving or autumn decorating ideas? Let me
share a few tips and trips to help get you started!
Renae - Peacock Ridge Farm
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and that means it's time to start
planning your feast! If you're not sure how to create the perfect table for
your Thanksgiving celebration, don't worry. We're here to help. In this blog
post we'll give you some tips on how to decorate your table for Thanksgiving.
So read on and learn how to create a festive table for your holiday
celebration!
Wendy - WM Design House
Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks and celebrate with friends and family.
One of my favorite traditions is decorating my Thanksgiving table with my
homemade cornucopia. I make it out of chicken wire and rope, and then fill
it with pumpkins and gourds, feathers and flowers. It's a beautiful and
festive decoration that always gets me in the Thanksgiving spirit.
Mary - Life at Bella Terra
This post is full of ideas on your Thanksgiving table-from space
planning, table design, setup, place settings and unique centerpieces.
Jen - Cottage on Bunker Hill
Do you love the look of dried wheat? Me too! I love the natural color…I
think it’s so pretty. I was trying to think of an interesting way to use it
in my Fall decorating and came up with this dried wheat centerpiece. This is
the perfect idea for your traditional Thanksgiving table. Let me show you
how I made it!
Jen - Tatertots and Jello
Create a warm and inviting thanksgiving or Friendsgiving table by making a
DIY table runner, pillows and a beautiful footed bowl centerpiece filled
with textured, fabric-covered pumpkins and leaves.
Robyn - Robyn's French Nest
Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year? Enjoy some tips for hosting a
large gathering with budget-friendly Thanksgiving table elements. At the
same time, learn what pieces you can pull together from around your home,
and how to best layer them. Then you can easily create a thoughtful and
beautiful tablescape this Thanksgiving.
KariAnne - Thistlewood Farms
Looking for some simple ideas for your Friendsgiving table? Why not add a
little blue and white with your pumpkins? Tons of simple ideas to make
your holiday celebrations a little easier.
I hope you loved all these Friendsgiving and Thanksgiving decorating ideas and
are able to use several to plan your own celebration this year!
Cindy,
ReplyDeleteSo glad you joined us this time. Love your creative table.
The cutest ideas! I love your table so much! So much fun to party with you!
ReplyDeleteHappy day!
KariAnne
Such great ideas here! Thanks for participating in this fun Thanksgiving round up!
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous table!
ReplyDeleteSo many fun and beautiful Thanksgiving ideas. I especially love your pretty gratitude cards. What a great idea. Thank you for including my artichoke and magnolia centerpiecein your round up!
ReplyDeleteThank you Jen!
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