Free Thanksgiving Turkey Crafts for Kids

Tara Van Ness
The first thing that comes to mind when people hear the word "Thanksgiving" is usually Thanksgiving turkey. There are lots of free turkey crafts to be found online if you know where to look. These fall activities with a turkey theme will be sure to entertain children of all ages. The best part is, they are free!

Free Turkey Coloring Pages

If your little one likes to color, print out some of these free coloring pages for Thanksgiving. Children can color them while they are waiting for dinner. A Thanksgiving kids' table decorating idea is to leave these turkey coloring pages as placemats at each setting.

Thanksgiving Turkey Wooden Spoon Craft

This is a very cute and easy turkey activity craft for kids that won't take long to make. It incorporates a wooden spoon, a small wooden circle, googly eyes, and a few painted popcicle sticks for the turkey feathers. This simple autumn craft should only take about an hour to make and will be a homemade Thanksgiving keepsake for years to come.

Printable Turkey Counting Page

This preschool counting activity incorporates number order, coloring, and cutting and pasting into a preschool Thanksgiving craft that is easy and fun.

Give Thanks Turkey Craft

This is a very touching turkey feather arts and crafts activity for kids. Children can ask Thanksgiving guests to write what they are grateful for on a construction paper turkey feather, and assemble the craft.

Pine Cone Turkey Craft

Kids will love putting together this free Thanksgiving pine cone turkey craft. The pine cone acts as the body, while craft feathers are stuck in the back. A foam face completes the project.

Thanksgiving Turkey Hat Craft

Turn a straw hat, a few felt embellishments, and a couple other odds and ends into a really cute and easy turkey wall-hanging that will be brought out year after year. Kids can have fun sticking on the eyes and feathers, but parents need to be careful when using hot glue!

These free turkey crafts, turkey coloring pages, and turkey activities for kids should keep them out of the kitchen long enough for you to cook the actual Thanksgiving meal. The added bonus is you will have homemade Thanksgiving crafts from your children to treasure for years to come, and that is definitely something to be grateful for. Happy Thanksgiving!

Published by Tara Van Ness

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