Get ready for Thanksgiving with this cute craft. The kids will be thrilled to make this cute paper plate turkey craft! It is adorable, comes with step-by-step instructions, and uses ordinary materials you probably already have in your craft supplies.
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the kids will be excited to create fun turkey crafts.
This is a sure winner, as all kids love paper plate crafts. And did I mention the fun little turkey they will have to play with?!
This fun craft uses minimal supplies and has easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions.
So, what’s not to love about it?!
If you would like more fun turkey crafts and some fun Thanksgiving printables, take a look at these!
Pool Noodle Turkey Craft- a Fun Dollar Store Craft
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Paper Turkey Craft for the Kids
The kids will love this fun Paper Turkey Craft in anticipation of the coming holiday! Just follow the below step-by-step tutorial to make these adorable paper turkeys!
Free Thanksgiving Coloring Pages with Bible Verses
I love Thanksgiving– it’s the one time of year that we all come together and eat until our bellies hurt. However, it’s probably not a good idea to show up for this feast without some coloring pages to keep the kids entertained, so download these Thanksgiving Coloring Pages before you head out.
Let’s check out this fun and cute Paper Plate Turkey Craft!
Paper Plate Turkey Craft for Kids
Supplies needed:
Paper Plate
Paint
Paintbrushes
Pencil
Ruler
Scissors
Glue
Marker Pens
Googly Eyes
PDF Template (click to print)
How to make this cute Paper Plate Turkey Craft:
1: Take a medium-sized paper plate to make your paper plate turkey.
2: Cut your paper plate in half.
3: Use the PDF templates to cut out the turkey’s body from one half of the plate and the turkey’s wings from another half of the plate.
4: First, use yellow paint to color the turkey’s beak.
5: Then, use red paint to color the turkey’s wattle.
6: Color the turkey’s belly with light brown paint.
7: Paint the turkey’s wings with dark brown paint.
8: Then, color the turkey’s entire body with a different brown shade.
9: Use yellow paint to color the turkey’s feet.
10: Glue two googly eyes on the turkey.
11: First, use red paint to draw a curved line on the paper plate along the plate’s edge.
12: Then, paint the plate using orange and brown paints.
13: Glue the turkey’s wings on the back.
What other crafts can I make with a paper plate?
Baby Yoda Paper Plate Craft: If your kids love Star Wars and crafts, they will love this easy Baby Yoda Paper Plate Craft. You only need a few supplies and a few minutes, and you’ll have your very own Baby Yoda! I know he is one of my favorite characters and this craft is one of my new favorites!
Unicorn Paper Plate Craft: Need a fun and magical craft for your kids to do? If they love unicorns, they will love this super cute Unicorn paper plate craft!
Sun Rising Paper Plate Craft: The kiddos will squeal in delight over this super adorable ‘Sun Rising’ Paper Plate Craft! You can’t get any cuter than this one, and the colors are fun and bright, just like the kids like. It is also an easy craft that requires minimal supplies making it perfect for an at-home or classroom activity.
Print this fun Paper Plate Turkey Craft!
Cute Paper Plate Turkey Craft
The kids will be thrilled to make this cute paper plate turkey craft! It is adorable, comes with step-by-step instructions, and uses ordinary materials you probably already have in your craft supplies.
Materials
- Paper Plate
- Paint
- Googly Eyes
- Template - linked below
Tools
- Paintbrushes
- Pencil
- Ruler
- Scissors
- Glue
- Marker Pens
Instructions
- Take a medium sized paper plate to make your paper plate turkey.
- Cut your paper plate in half.
- Use the PDF templates to cut out the turkey’s body from one half of the plate and the turkey’s wings from another half of the plate.
- First, use yellow paint to color the turkey’s beak.
- Then, use red paint to color the turkey’s wattle.
- Color the turkey’s belly with a light brown paint.
- Paint the turkey’s wings with a dark brown shade of paint.
- Then, color the turkey’s entire body with a different brown shade.
- Use yellow paint to color the turkey’s feet.
- Glue two googly eyes on the turkey.
- First use a red paint to draw a curved line on the paper plate along the plate’s edge.
- Then, paint the plate using orange and brown paints.
- Glue the turkey’s wings on the back.
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