This cute paper cup turkey craft is fun for kids to make for Thanksgiving! Grab your crafting supplies and follow the step by step instructions.
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We love to get crafty during the holidays! With just a few simple supplies it’s easy to create darling festive crafts for every occasion.
This turkey craft would be fun to create at birthday parties, thanksgiving events or in the classroom! I mean, how adorable is he?! I love that you could totally personalize this craft to your liking.
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Supplies:
- Yellow construction paper
- Red construction paper
- Orange construction paper
- Paper cup
- Googly eyes
- Brown acrylic paint
- Paint brush
- Pencil
- Scissors
- Glue gun and sticks
How to make a turkey cup!
Directions:
1. Paint the paper cup brown with the acrylic paint. Allow it to dry completely.
2. Draw tear drop shapes on the orange, yellow and red paper. Cut them out to create feathers.
3. Glue the feathers to the back of the cup.
4. Cut a yellow square of paper, fold on the diagonal and glue to the front of the cup to create a beak.
5. Add googly eyes to the front of the cup.
Seriously adorable and perfectly fun for Thanksgiving! I can think of a ton of other festive crafts to make with paper cups.
Paper cup spiders would be at the top of my next to make list or these darling paper cup bats! What would you create??
More Thanksgiving crafts:
- Turkey Place Setting
- Thanksgiving Handprint Art
- Nutter Butter Turkey Cookies
- Thanksgiving Printable Activities
- Wafer Turkey Cookies
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Our essentials for crafts:
- We love using these Apple Barrel Acrylic Paints to add bright color to all of our projects.
- These paint brushes are ideal for most craft surfaces and a great price!
- This art supplies kit is our favorite because it has everything we needed to get started.
- This rolling storage cart helps to keep our craft supplies organized.
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Paper Cup Turkey Craft
This cute paper cup turkey craft is fun for kids to make for Thanksgiving! Grab your crafting supplies and follow the step by step instructions.
Materials
- Yellow construction paper
- Red construction paper
- Orange construction paper
- Paper cup
- Googly eyes
- Brown acrylic paint
- Paint brush
- Pencil
- Scissors
- Glue gun and sticks
Instructions
1. Paint the paper cup brown with the acrylic paint. Allow it to dry completely.
2. Draw tear drop shapes on the orange, yellow and red paper. Cut them out to create feathers.
3. Glue the feathers to the back of the cup.
4. Cut a yellow square of paper, fold on the diagonal and glue to the front of the cup to create a beak.
5. Add googly eyes to the front of the cup.