Turkey Art Project Craft For Kids
We're gearing up for the holiday here with lots of fall and Thanksgiving-themed crafts and activities. Get your little turkeys excited for Thanksgiving with this really fun turkey art project.
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[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="V1W1iDr7" upload-date="2022-10-20T00:00:00.000Z" name="Turkey Art Project For Kids" description="Get your little turkeys excited for Thanksgiving with this really fun turkey art project. They'll love to show off their artistic abilities when they color in or paint this cute turkey! While they're gobbling up the fun, they'll also be working on their fine motor skills by holding the marker or paintbrush. Download the free template and make it with preschool, kindgarten, and early elementary children."]
Materials
- White art paper or thick cardstock
- Watercolors
- Paintbrush
- Scissors
- Glue
- Turkey printable
Instructions
- Download the turkey template and print it out on white art paper or thick cardstock.
- Let the kids paint in all the pieces, then let them dry completely. Cut out all the pieces. If you want to use a watercolored background, then take a 2nd piece of white art paper and paint it for the sky background.
- Create the turkey by gluing the eyes to the middle of the head.
- Place the top of the snood right below the eyes and glue it in place. Then glue the beak on top of the snood.
- Next, take the turkey's head and neck piece and glue it to the main body.
- Position the wings on either side of the body and glue them in place.
- Glue the feet to the back and bottom of the turkey's body.
- Finally, glue the turkey's body in the middle of the feathers.
- Place the hill at the bottom of the background paper and glue it in place.
- Finish up by gluing the turkey to the top of the hill.