Thanksgiving Crafts For The Month of November

Gobble Gobble! These quick Thanksgiving themed kid crafts can be made in honor of the "turkey" themed holiday! NO special skills or tools are required, so click on through to be inspired!

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Handprint Turkey Poem Keepsake Printable For Thanksgiving

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Little hands grow up fast, and this handprint turkey keepsake captures your child’s size this Thanksgiving in a way you’ll treasure for years. In about an hour, you’ll turn a simple hand tracing into a glittery, googly-eyed turkey with a sweet poem attached. Like our handprint mummy keepsake, this one is made to hang, gift, […]

Paper Plate Turkey with Floating Thumbprint Leaves

There’s something magical about watching little hands turn a plain paper plate into a proud, gobbling turkey. This craft is one of our favorites for the fall season, and it’s perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary kids. The best part? It uses supplies you probably already have tucked away in your craft bin. Kids […]

Apple Stamped Turkey Craft Idea For Thanksgiving

Today’s craft mixes a little paint, a little glitter, and a lot of fun, making it perfect for a rainy afternoon or a Thanksgiving classroom activity. Best of all, the yellow dot stickers do most of the heavy lifting, so even the littlest hands can join in. Let’s make some apple stamped turkeys that everyone […]

Paper Plate and Paint Splat Cranberry Craft Idea For Thanksgiving

GRAB THE CRANKY CRANBERRY BOOK VIA OUR AMAZON AFFILIATE LINK One plain white paper plate, a splash of red paint, and a pair of googly eyes – that’s really all it takes to spark a full afternoon of Thanksgiving fun. Add a few giggles and a good story, and you’ve got a craft worth remembering. […]

Handprint Turkey Hug Keepsake Idea For Kids

There’s something magical about a craft that captures your child’s tiny hands in a single moment. This Handprint Turkey Hug craft does exactly that, turning two little handprints into a pair of adorable turkeys complete with googly eyes, cheerful orange beaks, wobbly red wattles, and shimmering gold glitter feathers. Add them to bright yellow cardstock […]

Best Turkey Crafts Ideas for Thanksgiving

Crafting Thanksgiving turkeys may be just the activity your family needs for bonding and getting into a festive spirit. With projects for all ages and levels of creativity, there’s something for everyone among these best turkey craft ideas from Glued to My Crafts. Looking for even more inspiration? Be sure to check out our site […]

Pumpkin Pie – DIY Felt Pretend Play Set

Let the little ones’ imaginations run wild with our DIY Felt Pumpkin Pie Pretend Play Set! Handmade Felt Pretend Pie Play Set For Toddlers Did you catch our Apple Pie Sensory Bin post the other day? Well – continuing on with pie making and Thanksgiving theme, today I present to you the simple tutorial on […]

Fall Craft Ideas For Kids

Get creative with your kids and beat the autumn blues! Explore the beauty of fall with these fun and easy DIY crafting ideas that’ll keep your little ones busy and full of the season’s excitement! Get ready to get crafty this fall! We’ve got loads of fun ideas for little fingers to try! Keep your […]

Peek-a-Boo Turkey! Easy Paper Plate Pumpkin Craft for Little Hands

Kids go absolutely wild for a craft with a surprise built right in. This peek-a-boo turkey hides inside a cheerful orange pumpkin, and little ones love lifting the flap to find their feathered friend waiting inside. It is the perfect mix of two fall favorites: a classic paper plate pumpkin and a keepsake handprint turkey. […]

Paper Plate Turkey Snow Globe Craft Idea

The turkey is gone, the leftovers have vanished, and the twinkling lights of the winter holidays feel just a little too far away. Welcome to the in-between weeks, that quiet, chilly stretch when the days are short, the couch is calling, and the kids are already asking, “What can we do now?” If you live […]

Thumb-body Is Thankful For You! Turkey Canvas Keepsake Craft

There’s something magical about a craft that captures your child’s tiny fingerprints forever. Years from now, you’ll look back at this little turkey and remember exactly how small those hands used to be. That’s what makes this Thumbprint Turkey Keepsake Canvas so special. It’s more than a cute Thanksgiving decoration. It’s a memory you can […]

Handprint “I Love You This Much” Turkey Keepsake

Some crafts are sweet in the moment and forgotten by December. This one is different. It captures something no store-bought card ever could: your child’s actual handprints and the exact width of their hug – preserved right at this age, right at this size, for as long as you want to keep it. Here’s the […]

Paper Plate Pie Craft for Kids Using Masking Tape

There’s something magical about crafting with kids when the weather turns cool and the leaves start to change. You pull out the supplies, spread everything across the table, and watch little imaginations take over. This paper plate pie craft, inspired by the clever creators at @GluedToCrafts, is one of those simple projects that keeps kids […]

Potato Masher Stamped Turkey Craft Idea

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to slow down, get a little messy, and make something adorable with the kids. This potato masher turkey craft is one of those simple projects that turns everyday kitchen tools into big fun. Little hands love pressing paint onto paper, and the waffle-like texture a potato masher creates makes each […]

Paper Plate & Leaf Turkey Craft Idea

Gobble Gobble! Today I’m sharing another Thanksgiving themed kid craft idea on Glued To My Crafts and this one is titled Paper Plate Leaf Turkey. Leaf Covered Paper Plate Turkey Craft Idea For Kids Whether for toddlers or older elementary children – this paper plate and leaf covered turkey idea is sure to be a […]

Paper Plate Pumpkin Pie Slice Craft

Get crafty this fall with the kids! Turn a simple paper plate into an adorable pumpkin pie slice that they’ll be proud to show off. Pumpkin Paper Plate Pie Slice Craft Idea One of my favorite things to make {and eat} on Thanksgiving is pumpkin pie. YUM…. it’s so delicious – right?! With all that […]

Paper Doily Turkey Cards For Thanksgiving

Inexpensive paper doilies make for the perfect starting point for some handmade Thanksgiving cards! Keep scrolling for the full how-to on these adorable and rather easy Paper Doily Turkey Cards. Circular Doily Paper Turkey Cards For Thanksgiving It’s that time of year again! It’s the season of being thankful for those who matter the most […]

Scoop Stick & Handprint Turkey Puppets

Gobble, gobble my dear crafty friends! I’m so glad you landed on the Glued To My Crafts blog, to check out today’s Scoop Stick & Handprint Turkey Puppets kid craft tutorial! Scoop Stick Turkey Puppets These turkey puppets made from handprint cutouts are an EASY craft idea to tie into your holiday plans, in honor […]

Paper Plate & Ribbon Turkey Craft Idea For Thanksgiving

Craft time with the kiddos just got even more fun! Create a turkey masterpiece using paper plates and ribbon, perfect for Thanksgiving. Ribbon Feathers On A Paper Plate Turkey Hi friends! Although everyone is focusing their attention on Halloween this weekend, Thanksgiving will be here before you know it! So on that note, it’s time […]

Handprint Turkey Poem Keepsake

Keep things simple but fun with today’s Handprint Turkey Poem keepsake idea! Remember those tiny little hands forever with our free printable and craft tutorial below! Turkey Handprint Poem Craft Idea I just LOVE a good handprint keepsake craft – don’t you? Especially this time of year when we are so focus on the “memories” […]