20+ Cute Ways to Create Thanksgiving Handprint and Footprint Crafts

Who knew there were so many ways to make a handprint or footprint turkey? Every year I am amazed by all the ones I come across – the possibilities seem to be endless! From paper plate crafts to headbands, here is a roundup of Thanksgiving ideas for kids to help inspire your little artists. You will also find a few others such as gratitude trees and a super cute table decor idea made with a pumpkin and handprints.

Thanksgiving Handprint and Footprint Crafts

1. Thankful Handprint Gratitude Trees

2. Turkey Handprint Card by The Best Ideas for Kids

3.  Hand Cutouts and Clothespin Turkey by I Heart Crafty Things

4. Clothespin Turkeys by Katherine Marie

5. Turkey Thumbprints by There's Magic Out There

6. Footprint Turkeys by Life With Moore Babies

7. Candy Corn Turkey by Frogs, Snails, and Puppy Dog Tails

8. Paper Plate Turkey Craft by Sunshine And A Summer Breeze

9. Handprint Turkey Thanksgiving Cards Coloring Craft

10. Turkey Headbands by Simply Today Life

11. Handprint Mayflower by Fun-A-Day

12. Thumbprint Turkey Prayer Cards

13. Thanksgiving Poem & Writing Practice Growing Kinders

14. Setting the Turkeys Free Book and Craft

15. Handprint Turkey Craft by Mama Smiles

16. Thankful Handprint Pumpkin by The Melrose Family

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Thanksgiving Craft Kits:

 Make-A-Turkey Sticker Sheets - Set of 12, Turkey approx. 4 Amscan Festive Fall Thanksgiving Party Thanksgiving Activity Sheets, White, 8.5 Festive Fall Thanksgiving Party Turkey Craft Kit Activities, Paper, Pack of 28 Festive Fall Thanksgiving Party Turkey Craft Kit

17. Thankful Handprint Tree by Our Goodwin Journey

18. Handprint Turkey and Fall Tree

19. Turkey Shirt by Funky Polka Dot Giraffe

20. Thankful for Family Sign by Mainly Homemade

21. Handprint Turkey Thanksgiving Wreath

22. Handprint Turkey Calendar

Cute Thanksgiving Picture Books

 Pete the Cat: The First Thanksgiving Five Silly Turkeys The Night Before Thanksgiving Llama Llama Gives Thanks

*This post was originally published on 11/21/13 and updated on 11/16/17. Some of the links and images have changed. This happens when the featured content can no longer found (i.e. the website owner closed their blog and it no longer exists or they removed the item).

Looking for more Thanksgiving handprint and footprint crafts? Check out these non-turkey themed crafts for Thanksgiving here.