We have 20 festive DIY Thanksgiving Table Decorations that you can make with very little effort. Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving or just want to make your table festive, these are the best ideas.
Nothing says Thanksgiving like turkeys and place cards on the table. You will find lots of ideas that are festive but also really simple. These ideas won’t bust the budget or take forever to complete.
I have been decorating for Thanksgiving for years and these ideas always turn out perfectly. Add some of these Easy Thanksgiving Desserts and Easy Thanksgiving Sides to your place setting.
Table of contents
- Why We Love These Ideas
- 1. Handprint Tree
- 2. Pinecone Turkey Craft
- 3. Customizable Place Cards
- 4. Thanksgiving Centerpiece
- 5. Pumpkin Leaves
- 6. Thanksgiving Table Setting
- 7. Dollar Store Centerpiece
- 8. Burlap Placemats
- 9. Turkey Feather Place Cards
- 10. Feather Centerpiece
- 11. Chic Thanksgiving Table
- 12. Burlap Table Runner
- 13. Thanksgiving Floral Centerpieces
- 14. Rustic Wood Table Runner
- 15. Fall Mason Jars
- 16. Pumpkin Vase
- 17. Neutral Centerpiece
- 18. Distressed Mason Jars
- 19. Apple Table Runner
- 20. DIY Fall Centerpiece
- Try More Ideas For Fall
Why We Love These Ideas
These ideas won’t bust the budget or take forever to complete. You will love these easy Thanksgiving table decorations.
From the dining room to the kid’s table, we have festive and easy decorations to spruce up your house for Thanksgiving. These ideas are budget friendly and very simple to make.
1. Handprint Tree
The perfect centerpiece for the kid’s table! Let the kids help to make the handprints extra special.
2. Pinecone Turkey Craft
Turn pinecones into cute little turkey’s! Plus, the kids get to have a fun activity by making these.
3. Customizable Place Cards
Make these simple but festive place cards for your guests. They will feel so special with these customized cards.
4. Thanksgiving Centerpiece
Pumpkins and Fall foliage make the perfect centerpiece for Thanksgiving Day. Many of these items you can probably find at home or gather from your yard.
5. Pumpkin Leaves
I love white pumpkins for something different. The leaves and twine really add a special touch as well and the look is so clean and classic.
6. Thanksgiving Table Setting
What a cute way to further emphasis gratefulness as everyone comes together to dine on this “give thanks” table runner. It is so fun and positive.
7. Dollar Store Centerpiece
Make this centerpiece for less than $5! You can get everything you need from the Dollar Tree and it’s such a beautiful centerpiece idea.
8. Burlap Placemats
Make your own placemats with burlap. They are really gorgeous with these hand stamped quotes and words such as “savor life”, “be thankful” and more!
9. Turkey Feather Place Cards
Make place cards and holders out of simple items and DIY feathers. The finished product is so cute!
10. Feather Centerpiece
Learn how to make this easy DIY Feather Centerpiece for a simple but stunning tablescape.
11. Chic Thanksgiving Table
White and gold make a very chic Thanksgiving table. It’s layered with a burlap table runner for a really fabulous look.
12. Burlap Table Runner
No need to buy expensive table runners. Learn how to make your own burlap table runner for much less. This idea will work with any color scheme and color palette.
13. Thanksgiving Floral Centerpieces
Make this faux gourd container for a lovely floral centerpiece. This is beautiful and includes an easy tutorial to add berries, blooms and more.
14. Rustic Wood Table Runner
Who says table runners need to be fabric? Make a wooden runner for a creative and rustic look. Layer over tablecloths and top with pine cones or greenery.
15. Fall Mason Jars
Learn how to make these easy mason jars for an easy and festive centerpiece. Add feathers, stems or other natural elements.
16. Pumpkin Vase
Transform a plain pumpkin into a stunning vase for an easy and inexpensive centerpiece.
17. Neutral Centerpiece
If you want to enjoy a centerpiece with neutral tones, this easy DIY will look beautiful in numerous settings. Try this idea if you want to stay away from oranges and yellows.
18. Distressed Mason Jars
The options are endless for Thanksgiving decor with these distressed mason jars. The color options are numerous to suit any style.
19. Apple Table Runner
You can use leaves or eucalyptus to make a table runner on the dining room table. Place apples and candles in the runner for the perfect Thanksgiving table centerpiece.
20. DIY Fall Centerpiece
Mini pumpkins, hydrangeas and more arranged on a cake stand make a simple but gorgeous centerpiece with a pop of color. You will love this on the center of the table.
Try More Ideas For Fall
- 25 DIY Rustic Fall Decor Ideas
- 15 Halloween Party Appetizers
- 25 Fall Soup Recipes to Make This Year
- 15 DIY Halloween Wreath Ideas
- How to Decorate a Pumpkin Without Carving it
Let us know which of these Thanksgiving table decor ideas you want to try. Please leave a comment.