There’s something about Thanksgiving crafts that just feels extra fun. All those gorgeous fall colors, cute little turkeys and plenty of cutting, sticking and coloring to keep the kids busy while you’re getting ready for the big day. And honestly, anything that keeps little hands occupied for a while during Thanksgiving week is a win in my book!
I’ve pulled together 25 easy Thanksgiving crafts for kids, with lots of different ideas to choose from. There are simple turkey crafts, fun Thanksgiving printables, handprint keepsakes, painting activities and a few slightly different ideas too. Most are nice and easy and don’t need loads of fancy supplies, so hopefully you’ll find a few here that your kids will love making.
1. Build a 3D Turkey
2. Thanksgiving Activity Pack
3. Turkey Corner Bookmark
4. Build a Turkey
5. Turkey Handprint Craft
6. Turkey Headband Craft
7. Thanksgiving Paper Plate Wreath
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GET THE DETAILS8. Thankful Pumpkin Pie Craft
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GET THE DETAILS9. Pine Cone Turkeys
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GET THE DETAILS10. Torn Paper Turkey Craft
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GET THE DETAILS11. Pumpkin Apple Stamping
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GET THE DETAILS12. Grateful Turkey Craft
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GET THE DETAILS13. Coffee Filter Turkey Craft
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GET THE DETAILS14. Easy Upcycled Tin Can Pumpkin Craft
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GET THE DETAILS15. Thankful Turkey Craft with Paper Hearts
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GET THE DETAILS16. Pom Pom Turkey Craft
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GET THE DETAILS17. Color and Build a Fall Wreath
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GET THE DETAILS18. Gobbling Turkey Craft
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GET THE DETAILS19. Painting with Corn Sensory Art Activity
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GET THE DETAILS20. Toilet Paper Roll Turkey Craft
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GET THE DETAILS21. Turkey Tracks Art with Pipe Cleaners and Paint
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GET THE DETAILS22. Turkey Ornament Handprint Craft
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GET THE DETAILS23. Easy Felt Turkey Craft
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GET THE DETAILS24. Foam Square Turkey Craft
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GET THE DETAILS25. Thanksgiving Jokes Cootie Catcher
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GET THE DETAILSHopefully you’ve found plenty of Thanksgiving crafts here to keep the kids busy this fall! Whether you go for a cute turkey, a messy painting activity or one of the easy printables, these are such a fun way to get everyone feeling a little more festive. Pick a couple of favorites, get the craft supplies out and embrace the mess!
