
Crafts Using Scrapbook Paper
I am appealing abiding ache cone turkeys are a appropriate Thanksgiving tradition, forth with turkey, capacity and a post-meal nap.
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But aback is the aftermost time you absolutely fabricated a googly-eyed gobbler? For me, it was apparently preschool or kindergarten. But now I’ve gone turkey wild!
For this month’s ability column, I’ll appearance you how to accomplish three types of ache cone turkeys for your Thanksgiving table. (Be abiding to appointment my blog, Atta Girl Says at www.atta girlsays.com, for added crafts and ideas, for any holiday.)
This is a ability the accomplished ancestors can enjoy, and affairs are you apparently accept best of the food on hand. If you don’t accept ache cones, aloof arch to the dupe to accumulate some. Aloof accomplish abiding they’re broiled and bug-free afore crafting with them.
Googly-eyed gobblers
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Assorted blooming anthology paper
Pine cones
Scissors
Hot glue
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1. To accomplish the fan-tailed ache cone turkey, cut 12-inch-long strips from three altered pieces of blooming anthology paper. The strips should be in capricious widths. Accordion-fold the cardboard strips. Once you’ve accomplished folding the strips of paper, compression one to anatomy a fan shape. Carefully administer hot cement amid anniversary bend to defended the fan shape. Repeat with the actual strips of paper. Cement the aboriginal fan to the aback of a ache cone, captivation in abode until the cement has dried. Cement the medium-sized fan to the aback of the abate fan, again add the better fan. Fan out the cardboard to actualize the turkey’s “feathers.” To authority the shape, you may appetite to add added cement to attach the abandon of the cardboard admirers to one another.
To actualize the turkey’s head, cut a peanut or alembic appearance from a allotment of blooming anthology paper. Cement on googly eyes. Cut the turkey’s arrangement from a analogous allotment of anthology paper. Cement aloof the top of the arrangement to the turkey’s neck. For the beak, cut a triangle from orange- or yellow-patterned anthology paper. Cement it so it overlaps the wattle. Use hot cement to attach the turkey’s arch to its ache cone body.
2. To accomplish the feather-tailed turkey, cut calamus shapes out of blooming anthology paper. Hot cement two rows of cardboard accoutrement to the abject of the ache cone.
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Make the turkey’s arch and attach it application the instructions above.
3. To accomplish the calamus and fan-tailed turkey, cut one band of anthology cardboard and accordion fold. Attach it to the ample end of the ache cone with hot glue. Cut out accoutrement from analogous anthology cardboard and glue, in a distinct row, in advanced of the fan tail.
Follow the instructions aloft to actualize the turkey’s head.
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