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Thanksgiving Keepsakes

By Susan Robert November 20, 2019

This turkey craft makes a wonderful Thanksgiving keepsake for you to treasure for years to come. Frame it, hang it, or keep it with your Thanksgiving decorations to take out and display each year.

Materials needed:

  • Brown paint
  • Paintbrush
  • Construction paper (various colors)
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Markers
  • Googly eyes



Steps:

  1. Draw a feather pattern and trace onto construction paper.
  2. Cut out feathers.
  3. Paint foot with brown paint.
  4. Step painted foot onto a piece of paper.
  5. Let dry and wash your foot.
  6. Glue eyes and feathers on and write what you are thankful for.


Susan Robert has been an Early Childhood Educator for over 30 years. She is a wife, mother of two daughters and a grandmother of 7. She started KidZone Child Care/Educational Centers Inc. in Pittsfield 14 years ago and KidZone Transportation about 10 years ago. The Berkshires is where she calls home.