Fork Painted Turkey
Make a fork painted turkey with kids for Thanksgiving! This easy turkey craft is a fun fall activity for preschoolers and kindergarteners.
- Prep Time: 15 + dry time
- Total Time: 15 + dry time
- Category: DIY, Thanksgiving
- Method: Step-by-Step
Materials
- White construction paper
- Brown construction paper
- Acrylic or washable paint in fall colors, such as red, orange, and yellow
- Fork
- Paintbrush or marker
- Scissors
- Glue
Instructions
- Pour a small amount of each paint color onto a plate or paint palette.
- Dip the back of a fork into one of the paint colors.
- Place the fork on the white paper and slide it outward to create a feather-like paint stroke.
- Repeat with different fall colors, creating a fan of colorful feathers.
- Allow the painted feathers to dry completely.
- Cut a turkey body from brown construction paper.
- Draw eyes, a beak, and a wattle on the turkey body.
- Glue the turkey body onto the paper in front of the painted feathers, covering the center where the feathers meet.
Find it online: https://preschoolandplaytime.com/fork-painted-turkey/