Fingerprint Turkey Feathers Craft For Kids
Gobble Gobble my dear crafty friends! Yes – it’s only August on the calendar BUT it’s NEVER too early to start thinking about those Thanksgiving crafts! And YES – I’m kick starting the fun {right now} with our Thumbprint Turkey Feathers craft idea and it’s just as easy as my past kid friendly tutorials!
I even made a FREE printable template to go along with this turkey feather craft, so all you need to do is download, print and craft away with colorful thumbprint “feathers” to bring him to life. No need to think out designs or wonder “what the heck did I just draw?” We make it easy just for you!
Now let’s grab our craft supplies, check out the tutorial below and make up this turkey beauty – shall we?
Happy crafting my friends! Don’t forget to share pictures of your thumbprint feathered turkey creations on our Facebook page! I seriously can’t wait to see the colors you use for your craft! #gluedtomycrafts
RELATED TURKEY KIDS CRAFT IDEAS : Wood Slice Turkey and Chalk Art Turkey
Craft Supplies:
* FREE Turkey Printable {GRAB IT ON BOX.COM}
* White Cardstock Paper
* Color Printer
* Various Colors of Ink Pads {any colors you like!}
* Baby Wipes {for cleaning fingers}
optional materials – other embellishments like glitter, rhinestones etc.
Directions:
* First download and print the turkey body template on some white cardstock. You will want ONE PRINTABLE per craft/kid.
* Now get your ink pads and baby wipes ready.
* Have children press their thumb on the ink pad, then press it along the lines of the printable.
* Repeat until it looks like feathers on the turkey.
* Have children use a baby wipe to clean their finger.
* If desired, add other embellishments like sequins, glitter etc to make the thumbprint turkey your own!
* Then display your child’s thumbprint feathered turkey masterpiece proudly for everyone to see!
* Don’t forget to share pictures with us! #gluedtomycrafts
PAIR YOUR FINISHED TURKEY CRAFT WITH OUR —> Paper Plate Turkey w/Handprint Feathers
If you are looking for even more Thanksgiving or Turkey themed kid crafts – check out these past blog posts on Glued To My Crafts:
Stained Glass Turkeys
Handprint Turkey
Coffee Filter Turkeys
Curling Ribbon Turkey Puppets
Feather Turkey Craft Idea
Handprint Turkey Cards
Popsicle Stick Turkey Friend
Handprint Turkey Keepsake
Thumbprint Turkey Feathers On Paper
Tools:
Supplies:
- White Cardstock Paper
- Various Colors of Ink Pads
Instructions:
- First download and print the turkey body template on some white cardstock paper. You will want ONE PRINTABLE per craft/kid.
- Now get your ink pads and baby wipes ready.
- Have children press their thumb on the ink pad, then press it along the lines of the printable.
- Repeat until it looks like feathers on the turkey.
- Have children use a baby wipe to clean their finger.
- If desired, add other embellishments like sequins, glitter etc to make the thumbprint turkey your own!
- Then display your child's thumbprint feathered turkey masterpiece proudly for everyone to see!
