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Hand holding finished example of the Paper Strip Turkey Craft

Paper Strip Turkey Craft

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
This Thanksgiving, have kids create a paper strip turkey craft with colorful loops of paper for the tail feathers!
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Glue stick
  • Scissors
  • Stapler
  • Marker
  • Turkey template

Instructions

  • Download the turkey template, print it, and cut out the pieces.
  • Begin by gluing the eyes in the center of the face.
  • Next, glue the snood below the eyes.
  • Place the beak on the snood and glue it down.
  • Now, glue the belly to the center of the lower body.
  • Draw the eyebrows above the eyes.
  • Attach and glue the feet to the back and bottom portion of the body.
  • Fold both ends of the paper together and use a stapler, tape, or glue to join the two ends together.
  • Finish off by gluing the paper strip to the back of the turkey’s body in a fan shape.