30 Thanksgiving Turkey Crafts for Your Own Busy Gobblers
Pull out these awesome Thanksgiving turkey crafts.
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means school will be out for many of your turkeys!
What to do during the week?
They’re sure to entertain and keep your little gobblers busy.
For more holiday fun, be sure to check out our Best Thanksgiving Ideas!
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Adorable Thanksgiving Books
When you’re done playing, snuggle up and enjoy these Kids Books about Thanksgiving with your child.
A Plump and Perky TurkeyThere Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey!How to Catch a TurkeyPete the Cat: The First Thanksgiving
The Berenstain Bears Give Thanks (Berenstain Bears/Living Lights)I Am Thankful: A Thanksgiving Book for Kids10 Fat TurkeysA Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Peanuts)
Or enjoy these Thanksgiving Board Books with your toddler. It’s the perfect way to tie in the holiday to your Thanksgiving activities!
30 Thanksgiving Turkey Crafts
Paper Plate Turkey Hand Craft | Mommy Evolution
Whether you cook a turkey for Thanksgiving or not, chances are you’re going to want to do a turkey craft with your toddler.
This fun Paper Plate Turkey Hand Craft fits just the bill!
DIY Oreo Turkey Cookies | Mommy Evolution
Your kids are going to flip over these absolutely adorable Oreo Cookie Turkey Pops.
Handprint Candy Corn Turkey | Mommy Evolution
Need to distract the kids while you prepare Thanksgiving dinner?
Try this Handprint Candy Corn Turkey – a perfect Thanksgiving turkey crafts!
Little Turkey Toddler Shirt
Little Pumpkin With a Lot Of Spice ShirtPersonalized Kids Thanksgiving ShirtTurkey Gobble Raglan Shirt
Pinecone Turkeys | A Pumpkin and a Princess
To make these cute little guys go on a nature walk with the kiddos and find some pinecones.
Grab some felt, feathers, wiggly eyes and you’re ready to go.
Felt and Paper Twist Door Turkey | Little Miss Celebration
This guy is shaking his tail feathers in bright colors and sporting a jaunty, little hat.
Thumbprint Turkey | The Charmed Mom
Whether you make them as place cards, greeting cards or just make them for the fun of it, they are a cute way to get ready for turkey day.
Thankful Turkey Tissue Box | Whatever Dee Dee Wants
A fun “Give Thanks” inspired idea we came up with to celebrate our blessings this year!
Thanksgiving Turkey Bowl-ing | Make and Takes
While some of the bigger kids are playing their own turkey bowl football game in the backyard, why not go “bowling for turkeys” down the hallway.
Thanksgiving Turkey Oreo Pops Treats | The Idea Room
This Oreo pop version makes for some perfect Thanksgiving Turkey Treats to add to your feast.
Thanksgiving Friendly FeudThanksgiving Game PrintableThanksgiving Emoji Pictionary GameThanksgiving 5 Second Game
Scrapbook Paper Turkey | First Grade Fanatics
This simple art project always turns out soooo cute using scrapbook paper.
Egg Carton Turkeys | School Time Snippets
Sneak in fine motor skills with this turkey craft for kids!
Paper Plate Pop Up Turkey | Crafty Journal
This paper plate pop up turkey is so easy even a toddler could make it with a little help.
Of course, their coloring won’t be perfect.
Melted Crayon Turkey Craft | Savvy Sassy Moms
These turkeys, with melted crayon feathers, can be used in a bunch of different ways.
They can be strung on a wall like a garland, used as place settings, or as an activity for the kids while Thanksgiving dinner is being prepared (just do the melted crayon part ahead of time).
Canning Jar Lid Turkey Craft | All About Family Crafts
Make this canning jar lid turkey into a magnet.
Or attach it to a candle to use as part of a centerpiece or you can dress up old napkin rings or create new ones using them.
Ribbon Gobbler | She’s Kinda Craft
A scrap buster that is great to do with the kiddos!
Thanksgiving Gobble Gobble Turkey Craft | Surviving a Teachers Salary
This is a fun one that can be edited to use for any size groups of kids any age.
Easy Craft Stuck Turkey | Formula Mom
This is a great craft for leftover supplies and being creative with colors makes it fun!
Rainbow Paper Plate Turkey | Formula Mom
If you like paper plate crafts, this one is pretty simple to do.
And you have options when it comes to painting the clothespins.
Tissue Paper Turkey Craft | Happy Home Fairy
Don’t you love an easy craft where I have all of the materials on hand?
Thanksgiving Turkey Craft Keepsake | Fern Smith’s Classroom Ideas
Frame this one and bring it out every year!
Little Turkey Craft | eighteen 25
Are you looking for a fun and fabulous Thanksgiving craft for your little turkeys?
Pumpkin Turkey Craft | Mess for Less
Make a Pumpkin Turkey Craft by painting feathers and reusing some of our leftover pumpkins.
Cupcake Liner Turkey Craft | I Heart Crafty Things
Pull out some brown mini cupcake liners today and made some cute turkeys.
Paper Bag Turkey Craft | Learn Create Love
You’ll give this craft five stars — it’s easy to make, only needs a few common materials, and the end product is adorable.
Handprint Thanksgiving Craft | Happiest Mommy on the Block
So easy to do last minute and just looks adorable!
Turkey Pumpkin for Thanksgiving | Craft Klatch
Don’t turn your pumpkin into a pie, instead I turned him into a turkey!
Maple Leaf Turkeys | Almost Unschoolers
Such a fun craft using nature.
Thankful Turkey Can | Kids Activities Blog
Every Thanksgiving we like to journal the things we are most thankful for.
This Thankful Turkey Craft with Free Printable makes it even easier to teach little ones the art of gratitude!
Paint Sample Turkey Craft | Motherhood on a Dime
Looking for a unique turkey craft? Use all of your paint samples.
Make a Turkey Pattern | Today in First Grade
Cute and so easy to make. Plus, a great exercise in giving thanks!
Beaded Turkey Craft | Activity Mom
Your toddler or preschooler will love this beaded turkey craft!
Easy Printable Thanksgiving Fun!
Get ready for a cornucopia of printable Thanksgiving fun that will make this holiday one to remember!
Such a great list!! My favorite has to be the pinecone turkeys, so cute!
I am lucky to be able to baby sit my nieces and nephews for a few days before Turkey Day. Now I have some things to keep them occupied that they will be able to share with the rest of the family on Thanksgiving. Thanks!
I love all of these great turkey crafts! Thank you so much for including my Felt & Paper Twist door turkey. 🙂 He’s really stealing the show on my front door, lol. Lots of wonderful ideas here and thank you so much for sharing! Have a wonderful week!
These are great ideas! Thanks so much for pinning my Mmmuffins – they are so good this time of year!
These are so cute! Thanks for the great compilation! I hope you will stop by our Family Friday Link-Up Party tomorrow and link up this post and some other great ones you might have! I will be pinning this for sure!
What a wonderful roundup just in time for Thanksgiving. Thank you for sharing your post on Creative Learning.
I think these will come in handy for me at some point very soon! I pinned to my Kids Corner board! Thanks for sharing this one with us at Countdown in Style as well! xo
These crafts are so cute. Thanks for compiling the list. Thanks for linking up with the Bloggers Brags Pinterest Party. I have pinned your post to the Bloggers Brags Pinterest Board!
I’m sure the kids will love many of these. I’m pinning for next year. We won’t be doing any more. Thanks for sharing and linking up with Countdown in Style! Don’t forget to come back on Friday to see if you were featured!
~~April~~
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Thank you so much for stopping by and sharing on Family Friday’s Link-Up Party!
The best thanksgiving activities I have seen in a while thanks
You are more than welcome, Donna. Let me know which ones you try out… I’ve got crafting boys and have big plans for them this season!