Making a Recycled Cardboard Turkey Hat

Total Time: 25 minutes

Yield: 1 hat

Supplies:

• cereal box
• pen
• feathers
• tape
• glue stick
• construction paper
• scissors

Steps:

1. Cut 2 long strips from your cereal box.


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2. After measuring your child's head, cut a slit to secure the crown into place to fit your child's head.


3. Using the cereal box, cut a circle.

4. Glue the circle to the center of the hat.

5. Tape your choice of feathers together and then onto the back of the circle on the hat.


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6. Decorate the turkey's face with a pen (eyes) and with construction paper cutouts of an orange triangle for the beak and use red for the snood.

7. Cut assorted shapes and have your child glue the shapes around hat.