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How to Make The Best Thanksgiving Turkey Salt Painting

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Salt painting art and craft ideas can be fun and something exciting for the kids to try out. It’s an easy art project to set up and only takes a few items that most of us have at home already. If you have kids that love art and crafts like mine do, your children will love watercolor salt painting.   So, today we are sharing How to Make The Best Thanksgiving Turkey Salt Painting. This Thanksgiving art is perfect for all ages from toddlers on up.

Have you done Raised Salt Painting with your kids? 

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Thanksgiving Turkey Salt Painting

This Fall Turkey Salt Painting activity is the perfect way to introduce your children to the colors of fall!

This Thanksgiving Turkey art activity uses a fun painting technique with fun fall colors for your turkey’s feathers that kids will love.

 

Preschool Thanksgiving Process Art Ideas 

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TURKEY SALT PAINTING FOR KIDS

 

How Do You Paint with Salt and Glue

What you will need to make your Raised Salt Painting is in this picture below. However, I have it displayed in list form to print out towards the bottom of the page. Have fun!

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Start by drawing a picture of a turkey on the piece of construction paper.

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Next, have your child squeeze the glue on all of the lines of the turkey picture you drew.

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Now sprinkle a good coat of salt over all the glue making sure it’s well coated.Then shake off the excess. It’s hard to see the salt on the white background, but just make sure your glue is covered with salt 🙂

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Wet your paintbrush with water and dip it into the paint. Then lightly brush your colors onto the salt. You can also gently tap it on as well.

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We use a paintbrush here, but you can also use a dropper which is great for your child too.

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This is an all-time favorite kids art activity, and I’m sure it will keep on being a favorite in this house for many years.

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Thanksgiving Books for Kids

Add your favorite Thanksgiving books for a fun-filled Turkey themed day.

Thanksgiving Is for Giving Thanks! (Reading Railroad)10 Fat TurkeysThe Story of the Pilgrims (Pictureback(R))Fancy Nancy: Our Thanksgiving BanquetBear Says Thanks (The Bear Books)What Was the First Thanksgiving?Cranberry Thanksgiving (Cranberryport)Thankful

 

Thanksgiving Painting Preschool Craft

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Isn’t this the cutest turkey ever?! 

We think he’s adorable.

 

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 A quick and easy holiday art activity for younger kids. Teach children how to draw and paint a Thanksgiving turkey with salt and watercolors. 

Here is a fun and easy process art Thanksgiving craft forkids!

Paint Turkey’s and their feathers with a lovely array of fall colors. 

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Thanksgiving Turkey Salt Painting

What’s Needed

Directions

1. Draw a picture of a turkey on the piece of construction paper.

2. Squeeze glue on the lines of the turkey picture you drew.

3. Now sprinkle a good coat of salt over all the glue making sure it is coated well. Then shake off the excess.

4. Wet your paintbrush with water and tap off the extra. Dip into the paint and lightly brush onto the salt. You can also gently tap it on as well.

5. Let this set and dry for a few hours.

Fun Fall Salt Paint Craft Project for kids!

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Pin This Adorable Preschool Craft – Turkey Salt Painting to Save for Later

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What do you think? Will you be adding Thanksgiving Turkey Salt Painting to your to-do list this month? If you do, please leave me a comment and let us know how it turned out, or pop over to Facebook and share a picture with us.

 

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