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Turkey Day Crafts for Kids
10 turkey-rific ways to keep the little ones busy at the table while you whip up your Thanksgiving feast.
Jennifer & Kitty O'Neil
A Turkey Day Tournament!
Because you have your hands full in the kitchen, we asked crafters Jennifer and Kitty O'Neil (ONeilSisters.com ) to find entertaining ways to keep your kids busy until Thanksgiving dinner. It's a veritable Turkey Day Tournament of crafts, games, and fun.
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Next, decorate the feathers with shaped sequins. Stick toothpicks halfway into a mini hay bale and stick the body on top. Give your turkey big googly eyes and a craft foam bill and waddle. To make each leg, twist four gold pipe cleaners together and bend the ends into toes. Hot-glue the legs under the body and bend the knees. Make a sign out of construction paper, alphabet stickers, and a craft stick.
11/17/2010 09:26:30 AM Report AbuseHello, I haven't located a template but here are the directions for making the centerpiece: To make his head and body, cut a 3-inch and a 6-inch craft foam ball in half and paint them brown. Poke a toothpick halfway into the top of the body and stick the head on top. Cut big feathers out of red, orange, yellow, blue, and purple craft foam, then glue them together, alternating colors. Attach the tail feathers to the body with hot glue.
11/17/2010 09:26:22 AM Report AbuseDo you have a template for the turkey centerpiece in this picture? I'd like for my children to make it to display for Thanksgiving!
11/10/2010 04:32:18 PM Report Abuse