Thanksgiving Gifts: Handmade Turkey Candy Dish

October 18, 2012
By Bowdabra Design Team

Kids will have so much fun making this handmade turkey candy dish using simple craft supplies like: foam, feathers, wooden spoon,  and a terracotta pot.  Don’t show up to Thanksgiving dinner empty handed, your hostess will love this adorable turkey!  Fill the turkey with little treats for friends and family.

Materials Needed:
• Terra Cotta Pot
• Brown Foamie
• Red Foamie
• Orange Foamie
• Googly Eyes
• Feathers
• Wooden Craft Spoon
• Glue Dots

 

Instructions:

1. Begin by gathering all the materials you need for this project.

Thanksgiving Gifts: Handmade Turkey Candy Dish

 

2. To make the turkey head add foam to a wooden spoon add a beak, snood, and googly eyes. Attach everything with glue dots.

Thanksgiving Gifts: Handmade Turkey Candy Dish

 

 

3. Attach a brown strip of foam along the top of the pot. Use glue dots to hold it in place where the foam meets in the center. Attach foam feet at the bottom of the pot.

Thanksgiving Gifts: Handmade Turkey Candy Dish

 

 

4. Using glue dots attach the turkey’s head to the terracotta pot.

Thanksgiving Gifts: Handmade Turkey Candy Dish

 

 

5. Slide feathers into the back, between the foam strip and the terracotta pot.

Thanksgiving Gifts: Handmade Turkey Candy Dish

 

 

6. Place wrapped candy inside of the turkey terracotta pot.

Thanksgiving Gifts: Handmade Turkey Candy Dish

 

7. Gift your handmade turkey candy dish to friends and family this Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving Gifts: Handmade Turkey Candy Dish

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