Today we have a guest post from crafting expert, Ellie. I’ve transcribed her instructions as accurately as possible and my Mom took the step-by-step pictures. November’s Mindful Fiber post is more done than it used to be. Please enjoy this tutorial while you wait.

Turkey Handprint Project

Materials:
Paint
A hand
Paint brushes
Bowls to put the paint in
Paper
Something to wash your hand off with (wet paper towels work)
A marker

Process:

Step 1

Step 1: Paint your hand.

Step 2

Step 2: Paint the feathers (your fingers) one color. Paint his head (your thumb) another color. Paint his body (your palm) another color.

Step 3

Step 3: Stick your hand down on a piece of paper like this.

Step 4

Step 4: Pull your hand up and wash it off. Or make more.

Step 5: Let it dry.

Step 6

Step 6: After the paint is dry, use a marker to add feet and an eye and a beak. Turkey!

Step 7: Yell “I LOVE YOU!!!”

Editor’s note: Step 7 might be optional I can’t really tell. Happy Thanksgiving!