Add a welcoming and festive touch to your front door this fall with one of these creative DIY Thanksgiving wreaths!
As Thanksgiving approaches, it is time to begin thinking about decorating your home in a festive and meaningful way. One way to do this is by creating a beautiful DIY wreath to hang on your front door.
A wreath gives a warm welcome to your family and friends, and can set the tone for the entire holiday celebration. So, why not try making a homemade Thanksgiving wreath this year?
Not only will it be unique and personal, it will also provide a fun activity to do before having to deal with the stress that the holidays can bring.
There are tons of possibilities when it comes to making a Thanksgiving wreath. From natural elements such as leaves, berries, and pine cones, to more whimsical options such as turkeys, fall-inspired flowers, and cute mini pumpkins.
You can also incorporate your own personal touches, such as handprint cutouts or sentimental quotes. These wreaths add charm to your home and can serve as a reminder to be grateful for all that we have.
Here are some DIY Thanksgiving wreath ideas that are sure to inspire your creativity this season! Let me know your favorite in the comments!
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Michelle Smith Creations (screenshot from video)
Deco Mesh Turkey Wreath
The wood craft turkey used in this magnificent wreath was from the Dollar Tree. Michelle stained it and then added the deco mesh feathers. I love how full this is!
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Steph @ The Silly Pearl
Cornucopia Heart Wreath
I would call this a 'horn of plenty' of love! Perfect for those who celebrate the holiday with those they love most.
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www.twelveonmain.com
Basket Wreath
Find out how to turn a shallow round basket into a beautiful DIY wreath for Thanksgiving. Don't let the freehand 'thankful' scare you off; you can sketch it before making it permanent.
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www.stonegableblog.com
Indian Corn Wreath
From start to finish, this wreath only took 30 minutes to make! The colors look great and the husks really create a 'wow' factor.
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tatertotsandjello.com
Metal Farmhouse Wreath
Gather around and take a look at this wreath! I love the rustic metal base she used.
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Keeping it Simple Crafts (screenshot from video)
Door Swag Wreath
This wreath is a bit different—it all starts from a yardstick! You add deco mesh, ribbon and embellishments the same way you would with a round wreath form.
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sprinklesomefun.com
Thankfulness Wreath
Rachel started this Thankful wreath by wrapping fabric around a foam wreath form. She cut the leaves by hand and used a Sharpie to create the 'gold-dipped' look. As a family, they wrote on and added the leaves to the wreath.
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theturquoisehome.com
Hydrangea Wreath
I really like how Laura's faux hydrangea wreath isn't made with typical fall colors. You can hang it year-round and just change the sign in the middle!
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www.hgtv.com
Corn Husk Wreath
This DIY corn husk wreath really makes a statement! I like how simple it is, but you could also add a 'thankful' or 'blessed' sign to the wreath.
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www.repeatcrafterme.com
Crochet Turkey Wreath
If you enjoy crocheting, this cute turkey should be on your to-do list for Thanksgiving! Sarah has provided the free pattern and shows step-by-step photos of putting it all together. Those legs… I just love 'em!
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www.handsoccupied.com
Felt Feast Wreath
Okay, I find this Thanksgiving feast wreath adorable! It features felt crescent rolls, corn, cranberries from the can, pumpkin pie, a wishbone and a turkey leg. Heidi added these to a scrap fabric wrapped wreath for a fun quirky front door wreath.
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tatertotsandjello.com
Blessed Wreath
First, I'd like to say I am in love with the color of Jen's front door!! It is so bright and cheerful. She added this 'blessed' wreath to her front porch fall decor. It was easy to put together with ribbon, flowers and a wire sign.
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www.highlandhickorydesigns.com
Crochet Thanksgiving Wreath
Another fun option if you like to crochet. I love the pilgrim turkey holding the pumpkin—so cute! Erica provides the free pattern along with detailed instructions and photos for putting it together.
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joann.com
Thankful Wreath
Joann has this lightweight wreath in their list of projects. If you have a cutting machine, this idea is perfect for you!
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wermemorykeepers.wpcomstaging.com
Yarn Wreath
Tessa wrapped a straw wreath with chunky multicolored yarn and then added pom poms in matching solid colors. The felt flowers and mylar 'thanks' add a festive touch!
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debbeesbuzz.com
Cornucopia Wreath
Debbee found the grapevine wreath with attached cornucopia at Michael's and knew she had to make this wreath. She filled it with Dollar Tree items and balanced it out with a large two-ribbon bow.
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www.downredbuddrive.com
Thankful & Blessed Mesh Wreath
This Thanksgiving wreath is centered around a cute pumpkin sign! Coordinating deco mesh, 'Thankful' ribbons and leaves complete the look.
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www.yarnspirations.com
Crochet Wreath
Here is a third crochet option for your Thanksgiving wreath. This one gives you a free pattern for making the turkey and pumpkins so you can add them to a wreath.
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makeit-loveit.com
Burlap Bunting Wreath
This is a super easy wreath to make! Use an already made grapevine wreath and add this no-sew burlap bunting with whatever 'thankful' phrase you want.
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averageinspired.com
Embroidery Hoop Wreath
This 'thankful' embroidery hoop wreath has a built-in pocket where you can add things you are thankful for on craft sticks. Such a fun idea!
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www.thecountrychiccottage.net
Bandana Turkey Wreath
Work with your kids to make this turkey wreath with bandanas! A quick and easy idea you can make in minutes.
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www.amylattacreations.com
“Thankful” Fall Wreath
Find out how Amy created the layered paint look on the word 'thankful' for this wreath. I really like how it looks against the dark grapevine wreath with pops of orange flowers!
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www.twelveonmain.com
Twig Wreath
This DIY wreath was practically free! Sara gathered twigs outside to make the square and even made the 'gather' sign herself.
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www.craftaholicsanonymous.net
Felt Turkey Wreath
This is Tom, the pom pom turkey with brightly colored felt feathers! He wants to hang out at your house for Thanksgiving. What do you think?
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tatertotsandjello.com
Burlap Scrabble Wreath
If you have Scrabble tiles, you can decorate any handmade wreath with a Thanksgiving saying of your choice.
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www.makelifelovely.com
Wreath from Paper
This wreath is perfect for those who are just starting out with crafting – and you can use up those paper scraps. It takes some time to make, but it’s really easy!
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Did you like this list of ideas? Let me know in the comments. Then you should definitely check out these other fun holiday posts: