
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a festive touch by creating a charming “Happy Thanksgiving!” banner! Our free PDF printable includes colorful flags, each featuring a letter to spell out “Happy Thanksgiving,” as well as additional flags with images of cornucopias to add a warm, harvest-inspired element. This easy-to-make banner is a perfect way to decorate your home, dining area, or even an entryway for the holiday gathering.
How to Make Your Thanksgiving Banner
Print the Flags: Start by printing the flags on a color printer for vibrant results. Choose sturdy cardstock for a durable banner that holds up well throughout the holiday season.
Cut Out Each Flag: Carefully cut around each flag to prepare them for assembly.
Arrange the Flags: Lay out the letters in order to spell “Happy Thanksgiving!” and mix in the cornucopia flags as desired.
Punch Holes: Using a hole punch, make small holes in the upper corners of each flag.
Thread with Ribbon or Twine: Thread a thin ribbon or twine through the holes to connect each flag and form a beautiful banner.
Festive Places to Hang Your Thanksgiving Banner
You can hang this Thanksgiving banner in several festive spots around your home to set the perfect holiday mood:
Above the Dining Table: Place it above the Thanksgiving dining area to add a warm, celebratory touch as everyone gathers for the holiday feast.
On the Fireplace Mantel: The mantel is a classic focal point, and the banner will look beautiful draped across it, surrounded by fall decorations like pumpkins, leaves, and candles.
Across an Entryway: Hang the banner across the entryway to greet guests with a cheerful “Happy Thanksgiving!” message as they arrive.
In the Kitchen: Add a festive element to the kitchen, where everyone loves to gather during Thanksgiving preparations.
Along a Wall: If you have a large wall in your living room or dining room, use the banner as a colorful, holiday-themed wall decoration.
This banner is versatile and can be hung anywhere you’d like to add a festive touch, making it a lovely addition to your Thanksgiving decor!
Once assembled, your Thanksgiving banner will make a delightful focal point, setting the scene for gratitude and togetherness. It’s a simple, colorful, and heartwarming decoration that brings the spirit of Thanksgiving to any space!