Paper Plate MayFlower

A paper plate is cut and painted to make the different parts of the Mayflower ship.  Kids activities blog next assembles it to make the boat with the help of a straw and glue.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://kidsactivitiesblog.com/20599/paper-boat

Turkey Flowers

Plastic flowers are turned into turkeys with bottle caps, googly eyes and a felt beak and waddle.  Parents shares the details.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.parents.com/holiday/thanksgiving/crafts/thanksgiving-decorations-kids-can-make/#page=4

Turkey Brooch

This little turkey pin is actually made from wood pieces however could be easily replicated with felt for a more accessible kids craft.  Family corner shares all of the details.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.familycorner.com/crafts-kids-family-2/tom-turkey-pin.html

Foam Turkeys

Foam turkeys are decorated with buttons and feathers with blog me mom.  A simple craft for the youngest toddlers who can glue.

Good for ages 1 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.blogmemom.com/thanksgiving-craft-with-foam-shapes/

Turkey Bow Headband

Clay and Thanksgiving colored ribbons turn an ordinary headband into a turkey with happy hour projects.

Good for ages 13 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhourprojects.com/turkey-bow-headband/

Tissue Paper Turkeys

Itsy bitsy learners folds their paper plate in half to make what they call rocking turkeys embellished with the traditional hand cut out and colorful tissue paper pieces.

Good for ages  3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://itsybitsylearners.com/2011/11/thanksgiving-preschool-craft-rockin-turkey/ 

Happy home fairy uses more colors.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhomefairy.com/2012/11/05/easy-turkey-craft/

Mama smiles adds crumples of colored tissue paper to  a turkey drawing.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.mamasmiles.com/preschool-thanksgiving-crafts/

Hands on as we grow uses crumpled tissue for the turkey's feathers.

Get the instructions here:
http://handsonaswegrow.com/hands-on-moms/thanksgiving-tissue-paper-turkey-from-kids-crafts-blog/

Indian Corn Necklace

American Indian corn is removed from the stalk and strung onto thread to make a unique Thanksgiving necklace with paint cut paste.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://paintcutpaste.com/maize-necklace/