1. Glue colored craft sticks around the wooden spoon to form the turkey’s tail feathers.
2. Cut out a pilgrim hat shape from black construction paper and glue on a yellow trim and then glue it on to the top of the craft spoon.
3. Glue on wiggly eyes.
4. Paint a teardrop shaped wooded piece red and glue it on to the turkey as shown.
5. Glue on a smaller teardrop shaped piece upside down to form the beak.
6. Glue onto smaller craft sticks on each side of the turkey’s head and neck to form wings.
7. Shape brown pipe cleaners to form the turkey’s feet and glue them on to the back of the turkey.

Glue the peanut (head) to the walnut (body). Glue on a popcorn kernel for the beak, and 4 kernels for the feet. Glue on wiggly eyes, and tie a ribbon around the neck.

1. Cut the bottom off the grocery bag so that it is about 8″ high.
2. Cut one of the short sides out. (One of the sides that has the folds in it.)
3. Fold back the edges of the side that you just cut about two inches. Do it two times. Now paint the hat white and staple or glue on some ties. If you don’t have time to make a hat you can just tie a white scarf on the pilgrim.

1. Make your own Tepee pattern.
2. Color the tepees and write the names of the people who will be sharing your Thanksgiving dinner on each tepee.
3. Tape or glue 3 toothpicks onto the back of the tepee at the top.
4. Curl the pattern into a tepee shape and tape the back closed.

1. Wash and iron the cloth first. This will give you a nice flat surface to work on and any shrinking the cloth will do will have been done on this first washing.
2. After placing the cloth on a clean wide space and laying down protective newspaper you can plan where to place your prints, what colors to use etc.
3. If you are going to “dip” any of the printing items in paint you can use a paper or Styrofoam plate to put the paint on.

1. Cut a 3-in tall corn shape from the cardboard.
2. Cut a piece of bubble wrap to fit over one side of the corn shape to make kernels.
3. Mix three parts glue to one part water in the margarine tub. Mix with craft stick.
4. Cut some strips of brown tissue paper to make the husk. Glue the strips out from the top of the corn.
5. Cover the front of the corn with glue and glue the bubble wrap to the corn shape, covering up the bottom edges of the husk so they don’t show.
6. Cut a piece of yellow tissue paper large enough to wrap around the corn shape to cover the front and back. Dip the yellow tissue paper in the watery glue and wrap it around the corn to cover it entirely. Let this dry!
7. Put a piece of sticky-back magnet on the back of the corn.

1. Pre-wash the shirt.
2. Place a piece of cardboard between the front and back of the shirt for support. Pour paint into pie plate.
3. Clean your child’s hand. Here’s the messy part — place your child’s hand in the paint
4. Take the hand and place on the shirt so that the fingers are partially flared, like feathers of a turkey. You can repeat the pattern of turkeys all over the shirt.
5. If you like, after the shirt has dried, you can use fabric paint in a tube to outline and decorate the turkeys on the shirt. Also your child, with help from you, can write their name on the shirt with the date.

A Cute stick puppet or decoration for Easter. Start by gluing a yellow cotton ball or pompom onto a Popsicle stick. Punch hole with a hole punch out of black paper for eyes, and a diamond shape of orange for a beak-fold the diamond in half. Glue on eyes and beak. Make a bunch of them to fill a basket and read the little red hen.