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TP Roll Turkey Craft

Colorful Turkey for Thanksgiving.  Instructions and printables for the TP roll Turkey Craft at ActivitiesForKids.com
Easy and inexpensive kids project using a TP roll and construction paper to create a colorful Thanksgiving Turkey. Kids can be creative with the feathers for this TP roll Turkey Craft – by decorating them or writing what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving.
MATERIALS:
  • Empty toilet paper roll
  • Construction paper – or colorful printer paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Stapler
  • Yellow or orange pipe cleaner
  • Google eyes
  • Turkey body and turkey feathers template
INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. Print out the template for the turkey body and turkey feathers.
  2. Cut the turkey body out of brown construction paper.
  3. Cut out as many feathers as needed using Fall colors of construction paper.
  4. Decorate the feathers.
  5. Cut the TP roll in half and cut about a 2″ slice down each side.
  6. Gather the feathers at one end and fan them out then staple the end to hold them in place.
  7. Secure the feathers into the TP roll where the 2″ cut was made.
  8. Glue the turkey body, beak and gobbler in place and add the google eyes.
  9. Wrap the pipe cleaner around the base for the feet.
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About Theresa Johnston

Activities For Kids has been an on-going passion of mine since 1998. I'm a long-time Orlando resident and huge Disney Fan! Prior guide for About.com and current editor for AboutOrlando.com. I hope you enjoy the crafts, recipes and ideas that you find here.