Playdoh Turkeys

Feathers, orange pipe cleaner feet, googly eyes, and a felt nose turn orange playdoh into a turkey.  Dennas stuff packages everything separately and makes kits for kids.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://deannasstuff.blogspot.com/2008/11/thanksgiving-day-2for-kids-again.html

Thanksgiving Popcorn Gift

Popcorn kernels are poured into long candy bags and tied up with raffia to look like Indian corn to make a cute Thanksgiving Day gift.  The partiologiest shares all of the details. 

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thepartiologist.com/2012/11/thanks-for-poppin-in.html

Turkey Magnets

Leaves are crumbled, mixed with paint and then painted onto paper shapes which then turn into turkeys.  Next magnets are glued onto the back to make Thanksgiving magnets with sow sprout play.

Good for ages 5+.

Get the instructions here:
http://sowsproutplay.com/activities/leaf-art-turkey-magnets/

CD Turkeys

CDs make a body for a thanksgiving turkey craft with crafts by amanda.  She then uses glitter glue and paper to complete the feathers, face and feet.

Good for ages  7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/2013/11/glitter-cd-turkey.html

The resourceful mama uses colored leaves for feathers and adds orange pipe cleaner legs.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.theresourcefulmama.com/recycled-cd-turkey-kid-craft/

Egg Carton Turkeys

Cut up egg carton cups make the bodies for cute little turkeys with buzzmills.  She then adds feathers, googly eyes and a felt bead and feet to make them complete.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://buzzmills.typepad.com/blog/2013/11/last-year-we-made-these-turkeys-for-our-thanksgiving-decorations-and-had-so-much-fun-and-this-year-we-decided-we-wanted-to-m.html

Paper Turkey Utensil Holders

Construction paper is folded with paper leaves glued on as well as given a turkey face with it happens in a blink.  She then stuffs the silverware inside for cute table decorations.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://ithappensinablink.com/2013/11/kidsthanksgivingturkeycutlery.html

Plastic cutlery is stuck between two brown colored plates with make it fun crafts.

Get the instructions here:
http://makeitfuncrafts.com/projects/kids/kids-table-gobbler/

Thanks a Leaf

Leaves convey a thankful message with Jill Dubien's Thanksgiving leaf bouquet.  Kids write what they are thankful for on pretty autumn leaves and attach them to branches.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.meetthedubiens.com/2013/10/a-thankful-tree.html

Crafty mama in me uses hand cut outs and glues them to a painted tree trunk.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftymama-in-me.com/give-thanks-for-each-day-thankful-tree/