Looking for a truly simple, hands-on project this year? These Pinecone Turkey Crafts are the perfect Nature-Based Thanksgiving Activity to celebrate the season!

Gather pinecones and leaves outside, then follow these easy steps to turn your nature treasures into cute holiday decor.

Simple Pinecone Turkey Crafts

Classic Felt Feathers Cut small feather shapes from red, orange, and yellow felt and glue them to the back of the pinecone.

Handprint Feathers Trace and cut out a child's handprint on colored paper, then use the five fingers as the turkey's feathers.

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Fall Leaf Feathers Collect small, colorful autumn leaves and glue them directly onto the pinecone for a truly nature-based look.

Pom-Pom Feathers Use small, brightly colored pom-poms glued around the top back edge of the pinecone instead of paper feathers.

Watercolor Feathers Let kids paint and cut out their own custom feather shapes from white cardstock before attaching them.

Pipe Cleaner Legs Bend a brown or orange pipe cleaner into two small "L" shapes and tuck the ends into the bottom scales of the pinecone.

Acorn Cap Head Glue a small acorn cap onto the front top of the pinecone to form a rustic, round head.

Googly Eye Focus Attach a large pair of googly eyes and a small, red felt wattle directly to a large wooden bead for the head.

November Toddler Curriculum Activities

Get ready for a month of fun themes and Thanksgiving! This printable curriculum offers a full month of themed activities for toddlers, great for tot school, homeschooling, and daycare.

What's Included

• Week 1: Zoo Theme
• Week 2: Transportation Theme
• Week 3: Pets Theme
• Week 4: Thanksgiving Theme
• Daily activity breakdown for Literacy/Language, Math, Fine Motor/Sensory, Gross Motor, Socio-Emotional, Science, Craft & Food, and Social Studies.

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Beaded Feathers Thread small beads onto pieces of wire or pipe cleaners and glue them in a fan shape behind the pinecone.

Glitter Feathers Cut paper feathers and let the kids paint them with glue before sprinkling them with autumn-colored glitter for extra sparkle.

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Enjoy making these simple Pinecone Turkey Crafts as a relaxing Thanksgiving Activity with your family!