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Cork Turkeys

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, these place cards are a fun and simple way for kids to help with the Thanksgiving Day celebration!

Materials
Recycled corks
Craft foam: orange, red white paper, 

Scrap chenille stems, three for each turkey: orange, tan, brown, yellow, or red
Wiggle eyes, two for each turkey
Toothpick

Tools 

Glue 

Basic Supplies

Pencil, black marker, scissors, ruler, tape

TURKEY
1. Print and cut out patterns. Adhere beak, wattle, and eyes on top of cork.
2. For feathers, cut three chenille stems in half. Coil each chenille stem around pencil. Use toothpick to poke six holes in back of cork. Push ends of chenille stems in holes.
3. For tag, measure and cut 1-1/2”x2” white paper rectangle. Use black marker to write name and draw outline on tag. Tape tag on end of toothpick. Insert toothpick in cork.


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