Turkey Headband Craft: A Fun Thanksgiving Activity for Kids!
Are you searching for an easy and festive Thanksgiving craft for kids?
This Thanksgiving turkey headband craft is the perfect project to entertain little ones while adding some holiday cheer to your celebration.
Best of all, we’ve included two free printable templates to make crafting super simple—one is pre-colored for quick assembly, and the other is a plain version for kids to color in with crayons, markers, or colored pencils.
Materials Needed:
- Scissors
- Cardstock paper (white)
- Glue or tape
- Crayons, markers, or colored pencils (if using the color-in template)
Two Free Printable Turkey Headband Templates
We’re excited to offer two free turkey headband templates for you to choose from:
- Pre-Colored Template: Perfect for those who want a no-mess craft! Simply print, cut, and assemble to create a cute turkey headband without needing any additional supplies.
- Color-In Template: Great for kids who love to get creative! Let them customize their turkey by coloring the feathers, beak, and body using crayons, markers, or colored pencils.
Both options provide a fun and engaging activity that kids can proudly wear and show off during Thanksgiving festivities.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Print the turkey headband template of your choice.
If using the color-in template, allow kids to decorate their turkey headband by coloring the feathers and body with their favorite shades.
Cut out the pieces, including the feathers, beak, eyes, and headband strips.
Assemble the headband by gluing the head of the turkey to the middle of a strip.
Add. feathers to the back of the strip.
Arrange the feather in whatever order. Let the kids be the ones in charge.
Glue strips to both sides pf the piece as pictured.
Now glue both sides of the strips to form your turkey headband.
Have your child proudly wear their turkey headband during Thanksgiving!
Why This Craft is Perfect for Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving turkey headband craft is an ideal activity to keep kids entertained while encouraging creativity.
Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or looking for a pre-dinner activity, this craft is a fun, hands-on way to celebrate.
Download your free turkey headband templates today and enjoy a memorable crafting experience with your little ones!
