37 Fun Turkey Crafts for Kids Kids Activities Blog

Today we are sharing the best collection of fun turkey crafts from a variety of places on the internet. Get ready to grab items already found in your home to make some cute turkey crafts for kids of all ages.

Image shows simple and fun turkey crafts made of paper bags, feathers, googly eyes and construction paper from Kids Activity Blog. — *These easy and fun turkey crafts are a great way to use your paper plates, construction paper, and googly eyes you already have at home*.

Easy Turkey Crafts for Kids

Older kids and younger kids will both enjoy these cute little turkey crafts that are the perfect addition to the Thanksgiving table. This holiday season you will not be short of finding Thanksgiving decorations made of cute turkeys using simple supplies already in your craft supplies drawer. Kids of all ages will enjoy these fun Thanksgiving crafts by using supplies like coffee filters, paper plates, a leftover egg carton, and silly googly eyes.

Your three, four and even five year olds will be able to practice using their fine motor skills by taking their little hands to create handprint turkeys which make perfect place cards for your Thanksgiving table.

If you are needing fun ideas for easy turkey crafts for children that require little help from adults, then you have come to the right place.

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Image shows a handprint turkey craft using paint and an apron from Kids Activity Blog. — *Let’s make a turkey using a little handprint!*

1. Fun Turkey Handprint Apron

This turkey handprint apron is a perfect way to have fun before the cooking starts. Fabric paint can be used to feature a child’s hand print art with a unique turkey on aprons for Thanksgiving Day.

Image shows a brown paper plate and child’s handprints using construction paper for turkey feathers from Kids Activity Blog. — *A fun turkey handprint craft!*

2. Easy Handprint Turkey Craft

Our handprint turkey craft uses construction paper, paper plates, googly eyes, glue, and your child’s hand to create a simple turkey craft.

Image shows handprint turkey made with felt and googly eyes from Kids Activity Blog. — *Everyone can list what they are thankful for!*

3. Felt Handprint Turkey Fun

Children can make a thankful turkey craft by tracing their handprint using a marker on a piece of felt and share what they are thankful for on the turkey feathers. Glue, scissors, and googly eyes are also needed for this great craft.

Image shows a child’s footprint for a turkey body with different color paper for feathers from Kids Activities Blog. — *Let’s use our feet!*

4. Footprint Turkey

Using whatever color or type of paper, brown paint, scissors, wiggly eyes, and glue at home, kids can make this footprint turkey craft.

Image shows a turkey made of construction paper and a coffee filter from Kids Activities Blog. — *Time to get out those coffee filters!*

5. Creative Turkey Craft

Get ready to use your salad spinner and coffee filters in a different and fun way for this Thanksgiving preschool craft.

Image shows a turkey made of a toilet paper roll and construction paper from Kids Activities Blog. — *What are you grateful for this holiday season?*

6. Gratitude Turkey Craft

The turkey feathers for this craft can list the many things older kids and younger kids are thankful for this holiday season. This easy toilet paper roll turkey craft also requires scissors, glue, construction paper, googly eyes, and a marker.

Image shows a paper plate turkey and different color paint from Kids Activities Blog. — *So much fun with these paper plate turkeys*

7. Paper Plate Turkey

Paper plates, paint, scissors, glue, scissors, and googly eyes are supplies needed for this adorable paper plate turkey craft.

Image shows a turkey with red and yellow foam feathers and an upside-down pudding cup from Kids Activities Blog. — Crafts and dessert-is there a better combination?!

8. Turkey Pudding Cups

This turkey craft using pudding cups is next on the list of our creative turkey crafts. Supplies include a pudding cup, foam, googly eyes, scissors and glue.

Image shows red, yellow, and brown turkeys using handprints and footprints from Kids Activities Blog. — Could a turkey craft get any cuter?

9. Turkey Handprint and Footprint Art

Kids of all ages are sure to have a great time using both their hands and feet for this footprint and handprint turkey craft art project.

Image shows brown painted turkey tin can holding pencils from Kids Activities Blog. — Different materials can be stored in this tin can turkey.

10. Another Thankful Turkey

This thankful turkey craft is great for kids of all ages and includes free printables for this simple craft.

Image shows turkey made of felt from Kids Activities Blog. — This can also be a puzzle putting together the turkey!

11. Easy Felt Turkey Craft

Your next crafty morning can be spent creating this felt turkey craft.

image of a felt turkey crayon holder on Kids Activity Blog — This felt turkey is so cute to make and handy too!

12. Felt Turkey Crayon Holder Craft

Here’s more to do with your felt – make this Thanksgiving turkey crayon holder from Skip To My Lou (printable template included!)

Image shows a paper bag and colored feathers made into a turkey from The Best Ideas for Kids. — Let’s make a paper bag turkey!

13. Paper Bag Turkey Craft

The Best Ideas for Kids use paper bags to use in a simple turkey craft.

Image shows a yellow balloon for a turkey's body with googly eyes and colored feathers from Designed Improvised — Use a balloon for your turkey’s body

14. Balloon Turkey Craft

Designed Improvised uses balloons for a turkey body and adds feathers along with googly eyes for little kids to enjoy Thanksgiving.

Image shows a name place card holder using a clothespin and leaves from Hey, Let's Make Stuff. — Everyone will know where to sit this Thanksgiving!

15. Cute Turkey Place Card Holders

This turkey craft from Hey, Let’s Make Stuff! uses clothespins and real leaves.

Image shows a turkey napkin ring made of felt and ribbon from Rae Gun Ramblings. — Gobble Gobble!

16. Turkey Napkin Rings

Get ready to say gobble gobble as you sit down to Thanksgiving dinner with these napkin turkey rings from Rae Gun Ramblings.

Image shows a hand puppet with a glove and turkey feathers from Dream A Little Bigger — So creative!

17. Turkey Hand Puppets

Little hands will have gobbles of fun with this perfect turkey craft from Dream A Little Bigger.

Image shows a popsicle stick, bottle cap, and colorful feathers for a turkey craft from The Joy of Sharing. — Grab your popsicle sticks!

18. Popsicle Stick Turkeys

The Joy of Sharing combines popsicle sticks and bottle caps for this simple art project.

Image shows feathers and construction paper for a finger puppet from I Heart Crafty Things. — Put your fingers to good use with this craft!

19. Turkey Finger Puppets

Your child’s hand will fit perfectly in this turkey finger puppet by I Heart Crafty Things.

Image shows a piece of a tree branch made into a turkey and crayons used for feathers from Paging Supermom. — Grab your favorite crayons for this great craft.

20. Crayon Turkeys

Paging Supermom includes a free download when you need a turkey craft template.

Image shows a paper turkey with red, yellow, and orange feathers from Easy and Peasy Fun. — Extra scrapbook paper can be used for this turkey’s feathers.

21. Paper Turkey Craft

A turkey template is included by Easy and Peasy Fun for this simple cute craft.

Image shows a small pumpkin used for a turkey body and leaves for feathers from Growing Up Bilingual. — Head to your closest pumpkin patch!

22. Pumpkin Thanksgiving Turkey Craft

A pumpkin is put to good use as a turkey body in this craft from Growing Up Bilingual.

Image shows a metal pail full of candy from Happiness is Homemade. — Fill your turkey bucket with your favorite candy.

23. Turkey Treat Buckets

Happiness is Homemade uses metal pails for this easy kids Thanksgiving Day craft.

Image shows a pinecone turkey with feather yarns from Fireflies and Mud Pies — What a cute pinecone turkey!

24. Pinecone Turkey Craft

Fireflies & Mud Pies take a twist on using pinecones with these fabulous Thanksgiving crafts.

Image shows a turkey made of construction paper with a colorful coffee filter for feathers from Buggy and Buddy. — Bright colors shine through coffee filters

25. Another Coffee Filter Craft

Thanksgiving activities will be a breeze with this coffee filter turkey craft from Buggy and Buddy.

Image shows geometric shapes for feathers on a paper turkey from Buggy and Buddy — Kids can practice their math skills with this craft

26. Pattern Block Turkey Craft

Children will practice with shapes during this fun paper turkey craft from Buggy and Buddy.

Image shows paper turkeys with painted feathers on a black background from Typically Simple — Your favorite paint can be used for these cute turkeys

27. Painted Turkey Craft

Everyone can pick their favorite painting technique with this craft from Typically Simple.

Image shows a white paper bag in the shape of a turkey with confetti pieces from DIY Studio — Time to celebrate!

28. Confetti-Stuffed Turkey

Older kids will enjoy this DIY confetti-stuffed turkey from Studio DIY.

Image shows a turkey door wreath hanger from Busy Creating Memories — The perfect addition to your front door

29. Colorful Turkey Door Wreath

Next Thanksgiving you can decorate your door with this easy turkey craft from Busy Creating Memories.

Image shows a paper turkey with leaves as feathers from Easy and Peasy Fun — Bright turkey feathers

30. Leafy Turkey

Easy and Peasy Fun provides a printable template for this bright turkey craft.

Image shows a painted clay pot turkey with coloring feathers from Busy Creating Memories — Look how cute these clay pot turkeys are!

31. Easy Clay Pot Craft

Grab your clay pots and paint for this easy craft by Busy Creating Memories.

Image shows turkeys made from egg cartons from Living Well Mom — Start saving your egg cartons

32. Fun Egg Carton Turkey Craft

Your family will enjoy re-using those egg cartons creating this craft from Living Well Mom.

Image shows a paper plate and coffee filter turkey craft from A Little Pinch of Perfect. — Googly eyes are so fun to add to craft projects!

33. Turkey Craft with Paper Plates & Coffee Filters

A Little Pinch of Perfect combines common household items for this simple turkey craft.

Image shows paper turkeys on a popsicle stick from Stay At Home Educator — Add some colorful sand to these turkey feathers

34. Thanksgiving Turkey Puppet Craft

Stay At Home Educator uses sand for the turkey feathers of these hand puppets that are sure to be a good time for young and old ones.

Image shows turkey craft made from a toilet paper roll and feathers from Fantastic Fun and Learning — Another use for the toilet paper roll in your home

35. Turkey Toilet Paper Roll

Start saving your empty toilet paper rolls for this Thanksgiving craft by Fantastic Fun and Learning.

Image shows a paper turkey with clothespin legs from I Heart Crafty Things — These turkeys sure stand tall!

36. Handprint Turkey Craft

Young and old ones can trace their hands on paper to make this cute turkey from I Heart Crafty Things.

Image shows a turkey made from an egg carton from Red Ted Art — What will you fill in your egg carton turkey?

37. Cute and Easy Egg Carton Turkey Craft

Red Ted Art uses egg carton to create a cute turkey that can be filled with yummy treats.

Image shows a turkey made from puffy paint from Natural Beach Living. — Pick out your puffy paint!

38. Puffy Paint Turkeys

All kids will have fun using puffy paint to create a colorful and cheery turkey from Natural Beach Living.

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Which turkey craft for kids are you going to try first?

37 Fun Turkey Crafts for Kids