Handprint Turkey Keepsake Craft For Kids – Free Printable Included!

This time of year is the PERFECT excuse to get messy with the kids AND make an adorable crafty piece for family members {and yourself} to enjoy for years to come.

That’s why I’m kicking out ANOTHER handprint poem printable template that’s absolutely perfect for teachers, parents, grandparents and ALL those who work with small children this time of year. It’s just a simple paint & press craft idea that is sure to be loved by the lucky receiver for years to come!!!

In this post, I’ve included a FREE gender-neutral printable template, so all you need to do is print the file, grab some paint and have your children add their handprint to complete the turkey themed craft. It’s so simple, you have NO excuse NOT to do it!

So what are you waiting for? Download the file below and get to work on creating this awesome Handprint Turkey piece today. Then place in a beautiful frame or in a scrapbook to enjoy for years to come. Whatever you do with it – I hope you enjoy making it with your child!

Happy crafting this beautiful fall season, my friends! #gluedtomycrafts

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Turkey Keepsake Craft Supplies:

* Free Turkey Template Printable {DOWNLOAD IT ON BOX.COM}
* White Cardstock Paper
* Color Printer
* Washable Orange Craft Paint
* Large, Foam Paint Brush
* Small Paper Plate
* Baby Wipes
optional materials – Glitter Glue or Craft Feathers for embellishing

Directions:

* First download and print the free template printable on a single sheet of white cardstock paper.
* Grab the orange craft paint.
* Squirt some on your paper plate.
* Dip the paint brush in the orange paint.
* Now pick a hand to start with.
* Paint each of your child’s hands completely orange and press them on both sides of the turkey in the center to create “feathers.”
* Clean off excess paint from hands with a baby wipe and a quick trip to the sink.
* Go ahead and also aside the keepsake, to let the paint dry completely.
* Add other embellishments you see fit. Maybe some glitter glue or craft feathers for a festive touch!
* Then display/gift proudly!

If you are looking for even MORE fall themed crafts that I’ve shared on the blog, be sure to check out these past posts:

Stained Glass Pencil – Free Template
Paper Plate Pumpkin Fairy House – Kid Craft
Paper Plate Apple Pie Slice – Kid Craft
Fall Sensory Bin Idea
Handprint Tree {Kid Craft}