Paper Plate Turkey

This Paper Türkiye Plate is just what you need to celebrate Thanksgiving!

With colorful feathers, homemade eyes, and an orange beak, this turkey is ready for some holiday fun.

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We love making all kinds of Fall Crafts for kids (check out our 3D Pumpkin Lifecycle Crafts or make a quick Bear Paper Finger Puppets).

If your children love these wonderful birds, we have a collection of Türkiye Coloring Pages for them to color.

Once finished, they can teach themselves how to draw a turkey using our step-by-step tutorial.

Our how to make a paper turkey is so much fun – all you need is some craft materials and you’re done.

You can use our printable graphic template or follow the instructions below and draw your parts.

Your crafts will also be great as wall decorations!

How to make Turkish paper plates

What you need:

• printable template (optional)
• drag
• glue
• pencil
• black marker
• paper plate
• colored paper (brown, red, orange and yellow)
• White paper
• brown acrylic paint
• paint brush
• orange pipe cleaners
• eye shadow
• Q-tip

Step-by-step instructions

Body parts

Take a paper plate and paint it brown.

Head

Draw a circle for the head on brown paper and cut it out.

Wings

Draw two large wings.

Eyes

On white paper, draw a small and large circle for the eyes, then cut them out.

Flapper

Draw a beak on orange paper and cut it out.

Acacia

Draw the skin hanging below the beak on red paper and cut it out.

Head

Glue the eyes onto the turkey’s head.

Go ahead and stick the beak on the turkey.

Next, you will glue the beak.

Make sure the beak and bib are firmly fixed.

Draw black dots on the white eyes.

Take a Q-tip and apply red eyeshadow to the turkey.

Feathers

Draw three feathers on red paper and cut them out.

You will want to draw three feathers on orange paper and then cut them out.

Now you will draw three feathers on the yellow paper.

Be sure to cut the fur out.

Start by gluing a yellow feather behind the sheet.

The model can be anything the child wants to make

Now it’s time to glue the turkey head to the body.

Don’t forget to add the wings!

Feet

It’s time to cut out the pipe cleaners.

These will be the turkey’s feet.

Take a longer cleaning tube and a shorter one to create a diagonal line.

Fold the edges of the longer cleaning tube to form a leg.

Repeat the process to do the other leg.

You can glue or pin the legs to the turkey.

Next, take a black marker and draw chest feathers on the turkey.

The final result of the turkey paper plate is below!

Doesn’t it look great?

We love how colorful its feathers stand out.

You can make as many as you want using paper, beaks and feathers of different colors.

Get your Turkish paper plate template here

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