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A completed craft showing a smiling baby turkey made from brown paper with colorful red, orange, and yellow feathers, pink cheeks, and orange feet for a fun Thanksgiving activity for kids.

Baby Turkey Craft

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 17 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
This baby turkey craft is an easy Thanksgiving activity where kids make a smiling little turkey with colorful feathers, pink cheeks, and orange feet.
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Markers
  • Baby turkey template

Instructions

  • Print the template and gather the materials for this fun activity.
  • Begin by gluing the eye pieces onto the turkey's face, below the eyebrows.
  • Glue the snood below the turkey's right eye.
  • Use a marker to color the beak and tongue.
  • Glue the back in between the eyes, slightly overlapping the snood.
  • Next, glue the cheek pieces below the eyes on both sides of the face.
  • Grab the wing pieces and glue them onto the back of both sides of the turkey's body.
  • Glue three feathers behind one side of the turkey, fanning them outward.
  • Repeat on the opposite side with the remaining feathers.
  • Finally, glue the feet to the bottom of the turkey's body so they peek out underneath.