Paint Swatch Toilet Paper Roll Turkey Craft for Thanksgiving

You are going to love the simplicity of this adorable turkey toilet paper roll craft! This turkey craft with toilet paper roll recycles paint swatches you may have laying around to create a unique, and truly beautiful crafs for thanksgiving! You will want to try this turkey crafts with kindergaten, preschool, pre-k, toddler, first grade, and 2nd graders too. Just gather up your materials and get ready to make this striking november craft for kids.

turkey toilet paper roll craft

Are you ready to embrace the season of gratitude with a fun and engaging craft? You are going to love the simplicity of this adorable turkey toilet paper roll craft! This creative project not only recycles those toilet paper rolls but also uses paint swatches you might already have lying around to create a unique and beautiful decoration for Thanksgiving.

What makes this turkey craft so special is its potential to bring kids together! It’s perfect for children in kindergarten, preschool, pre-k, toddlers, first grade, and even second graders. With just a few easy steps, you can guide your little ones through the process of transforming everyday materials into a charming Thanksgiving centerpiece that they can proudly display.

Gather your materials, which include empty toilet paper rolls, colorful paint swatches, glue, scissors, and markers. The process is simple — kids can cut the paint swatches into feather shapes, decorate the turkey’s face, and assemble their creations. This craft encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and the joy of recycling, all while sparking conversations about gratitude and the importance of sharing.

Plus, this turkey craft offers endless possibilities! Kids can experiment with different colors, patterns, and embellishments, making each turkey uniquely theirs. Imagine a whole flock of colorful turkeys lining your dining table!

We have lots more kindergarten crafts and thanksgiving activities for kids! Plus don’t miss our BINGO for Thanksgiving, free Thanksgiving story for kids printable, easy skittles turkey, marble painted turkey craft, and turkey name craft.

toilet paper roll turkey craft

All you need to make this super cute turkey craft for kids are a few simple materials:

• empty tp roll or cardboard tube
• paint swatches
• construction paper (brown  and orange)
• glue stick
• google eyes
• red tissue paper
• scissors

turkey craft toilet paper roll

You can either paint your cardboard roll or cover it with brown construction paper.

We cut the construction paper down to the height of the tp roll.

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Cover the construction paper with glue and roll around the tube to cover it completely.

turkey craft with toilet paper roll

Now convert the roll into a turkey face by adding googly eyes, triangular orange beek, and cute red wattle. Affix with glue.

toilet paper turkey craft

Cut feather shape out of the paint color swatches. We used orange, yellow, red, green,a nd blue.

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Glue or tape the turkey feathers at the back of the cardborad tube to make a half circle around the entire turkey body.

thanksgiving crafts with toilet paper rolls

I love how the different shades of each color create a fun look to this cute little turkey craft.

toilet paper roll turkey

Isn’t he so cute? I love how simple this turkey craft project is to make. He is perfect to decorate your house for Thanksgiving or to make as a farm craft for kids or a cool animal craft too!