Turkey in disguise ideas that the kids will love putting together! Fun and interesting ways to disguise a turkey so he doesn’t get eaten on Thanksgiving!
While decorating pumpkins season is over, it’s time to focus on our yearly ideas to disguise a turkey project. This is a great homeschool turkey craft for Thanksgiving or fall art project for kids. The kids always love coming up with different turkey in disguise ideas and then creating them.
Sometimes it’s hard to pick just one turkey in disguise ideas because a lot of these disguise a turkey crafts are so fun and cute!
Tip: Once you’ve chosen and completed one of these turkey in disguise ideas, you can add them to your fall bulletin board, hang them on the fridge, or decorate your homeschool room with them.
What are some good turkey in disguise ideas?
After the kids are done working on their turkey in disguise ideas, let them enjoy some fun Thanksgiving activities:
- Thanksgiving Word Search Pack
- Family Thanksgiving Day Games
- Thanksgiving Bingo
- Read a fun Thanksgiving Day book
- Color these turkey coloring pages
- Snack on these cute turkey snack bags.
Disguising Turkey Ideas Kids Can Make
Check out these disguised turkey ideas that we found! These ideas to disguise a turkey are creative and fun! They will make a great Thanksgiving project the kids can work on during the Fall season too.
1. Spiderman!
Turkey superhero to the rescue! One fun way to disguise a turkey is to make him look like Spiderman! Spiderman is a popular superhero that kids adore and kids will have a blast as the turkey disguises himself like Spiderman.
2. Ballet Dancer
It’s not a turkey… it’s a ballet dancer! Have the kids craft a ballet dancer turkey disguise for Thanksgiving to see if the turkey can hide! This is a fun turkey disguise project kids will enjoy putting together this year.
3. Minion
You’ll never find the turkey hiding in this Minion disguise! Have the kids turn the turkey into a cute Minion and no one will ever see where the turkey is really hiding!
4. Turkey Disguise Ideas: Christmas Tree
No turkey here… just a Christmas festive and colorful tree! Use glitter, candies, or anything you want to disguise a turkey as a Christmas tree.
5. The Flash
This turkey is faster than you can say “Gobble!” Use red paper and a lightning bolt emblem to transform your bird into The Flash for a quick escape.
6. A Starbucks Cup
For a creative twist, turn your turkey into everyone’s favorite coffee cup! Add the green logo, a lid, and a sleeve to make this Starbucks turkey disguise one the parents will love too.
7. Sonic the Hedgehog
Gotta go fast! With blue spikes and a big smile, this Sonic the Hedgehog turkey disguise is full of energy and perfect for little gamers.
8. Turkey Bubble Gum Machine
Use colorful pom poms to make this gumball machine turkey disguise pop! It’s bright, cheerful, and even doubles as a fun counting activity for early learners.
9. The Grinch
Simple, cute, and fun, let kids turn their turkey into a cute dinosaur! Use the free template provided to help you get started easily.
10. Unicorn
This unicorn turkey craft is full of color and sparkle! Use glitter paper, a rainbow mane, and gems to make the turkey disappear into a world of magic and imagination.
11. Astronaut
Blast off! Create an astronaut turkey disguise with foil, paper helmets, and stars. Pair it with a quick solar system unit study for a fun and educational science tie-in. This turkey disguise project will have them dressing up their turkey like an astronaut!
12. Baseball Player
Batter up! Dress your turkey like their favorite baseball player or team. This sports-themed turkey disguise is a hit for kids who love the game.
13. Gumball Machine
Add some fun math activities into your disguise a turkey project by making him into a bubble gum machine. Kids can count the pom poms as they create the bubble gum pieces used for the turkey disguise.
14. Olaf
Let it go and let that turkey hide! This Olaf turkey disguise brings Frozen fun to Thanksgiving with a snowman twist that’s always a favorite.
15. Harry Potter
Accio disguise! This Harry Potter turkey craft lets kids create their own wizard bird complete with glasses, a wand, and a Gryffindor scarf. Perfect for young readers and Potter fans. To go along with the same theme, be sure to grab these Harry Potter Printables!
16. Diquise a Turkey Dinosaur
Roar! Kids can use green paper, spikes, and big dino feet to make a dinosaur turkey disguise that’s sure to escape the dinner plate.
17. Christmas Grinch
Make your turkey grin like The Grinch! Add green paper, yellow eyes, and a Santa outfit to create a Grinch turkey disguise that’s ready to steal the show (but not the roast).
18. Gingerbread Man Turkey
Sweet and sneaky! Add brown paper, icing squiggles, and buttons for a gingerbread man turkey disguise that blends right into your holiday treats.
19. Wonder Woman
Power up your disguise with this Wonder Woman turkey idea! Kids can decorate their bird with red, blue, and gold for a superhero look that’s full of girl power.
20. Mermaid
This mermaid turkey craft will make waves! Use shiny paper, sequins, and colorful scales for a fun ocean-inspired disguise.
21. L.O.L Star
Super cute and fun, turn your turkey into Granny with this fun craft! There’s a printable template that you can download to create your own Granny turkey disguise at home.
22. Crayola Superhero
There’s no turkey here! Just a box of crayons with bright colors! Dress up the turkey as a box of crayons for Thanksgiving.
23. Mail Man
No one will ever find the turkey under this mail man disguise! Complete with the letters and mail man bag, kids will love putting this idea together.
24. A Poodle
Fluffy, fancy, and fabulous! Create a poodle turkey disguise using cotton balls or tissue paper for the fur. It’s a silly and adorable way to keep your turkey safe.
25. Witch
Super cute and fun, this turkey in disguise idea can be an educational one.
26. Among Us Imposter
Is there an imposter among us? This Among Us turkey disguise is perfect for kids who love video games. Add bright colors and a little backpack to help the turkey blend right in with the crewmates.
27. Bowling Theme
Strike! Create a bowling-themed turkey disguise by turning your bird into a bowling pin or lane. It’s a silly, sporty idea that’s perfect for kids who love games.
28. French Fry
Disguise your turkey as everyone’s favorite side dish! This French fry turkey disguise is bright, easy, and fun to make with red paper and yellow strips for fries.
29. Crayola Color Wheel
It’s not a turkey.. it’s a wizard! Use the template to turn your turkey into a fun and magical wizard so he can hide.
30. Minnie Mouse
Add a red polka-dot bow, mouse ears, and a cute smile to make this Minnie Mouse turkey disguise come to life. Perfect for little Disney fans!
31. Turkey Disguised As A Donut
Sweet and silly! This turkey disguised as a donut will have everyone laughing. Use pink paper for frosting and colorful pom poms or sequins for sprinkles.
32. Penguin Turkey
Turn your turkey into a chilly little penguin! This penguin turkey disguise is adorable for wintertime — just add a scarf, hat, and flippers.
33. The Reindeer Turkey in Disguise Project
Rudolph to the rescue! Add antlers, a red nose, and a jingle bell or two to make a reindeer turkey disguise that blends right into Santa’s crew.
34. Turkey Disguised As A Christmas Tree
Deck the turkey with lights and ornaments! This Christmas tree turkey disguise uses green paper, sparkles, and a shiny star to make your turkey disappear into the holiday fun.
35. Turkey Grinch Disguise Idea
Brr… turn the turkey into a cute snowman with this free template. Adorable and easy to make, it’ll be a fun craft for the kids.
36. Turkey Spaceman Suit
Suit up for space! This turkey spaceman disguise is great for little explorers — add foil for a helmet and planets in the background for a cosmic look.
37. The Surfer Turkey
Cowabunga! Create a surfer turkey disguise with paper waves, a surfboard, and sunglasses. It’s a sunny and creative twist on the Thanksgiving classic.
38. Turkey Beachgoer
This turkey beachgoer craft is ready for vacation! Add flip-flops, a towel, and a beach ball so your turkey can hide out by the shore.
39. Turkey Poodle
40. Turkey Disguised As Harry Potter
Give your bird glasses, a scarf, and a wand to create a Harry Potter turkey disguise that’s full of wizarding charm.
41. Pizza Delivery Turkey Disguise Idea
Dinner’s here! Turn your turkey into a pizza delivery worker complete with a hat, pizza box, and mustache. This pizza turkey disguise is sure to deliver smiles.
42. Cow Turkey Disguise
Moo-ve over, farmer! This cow turkey disguise is an adorable farm-themed craft. Add black and white spots, a tail, and a sign that says “eat mor chikin” twist.
43. Ninja Turtle Turkey
Cowabunga, dude! Use green paper, a mask, and a little paper shell to make a Ninja Turtle turkey disguise. Perfect for comic and cartoon fans.
44. Disguise A Turkey As Baby Yoda
You can never go wrong with turning a turkey in Yoda. Star Wars fans will love creating this cute disguise a turkey project.
45. Disguise a Turkey Dinosaur
Roaring back again! Kids can use paper to create spikes and scales to make a dinosaur turkey disguise that’s both fun and ferocious.
46. Harry Potter Turkey In Disguise
You can never have too much magic! This version of the Harry Potter turkey disguise could feature a spellbook or tiny broomstick for an extra creative touch.
47. Mario Turkey In Disguise
It’s-a me, Turkey-o! Dress up your bird like Mario with a red hat, blue overalls, and a big mustache. Add Luigi for a fun sibling craft idea!
48. Groot Turkey In Disguise
“I am Groot!” Kids will love turning their turkey into Groot from Guardians of the Galaxy. Use brown paper, twigs or tree bark, or leaves for a clever woodland disguise.
49. Minecraft Turkey in Disguise Ideas
Blocky and brilliant! Create a Minecraft turkey disguise using pixel-shaped squares. This one’s a hit with Minecraft fans who love creative building.
50. Scarecrow Turkey Disguise
Hide your turkey in the pumpkin patch! Add hay, plaid fabric, and a straw hat for a scarecrow turkey disguise that fits perfectly into your fall decor.
51. Venom Disguise
Looking for a spooky-cool idea? This Venom turkey disguise is perfect for Marvel fans! Use black and white paper for the costume and a big tongue for fun effect.
52. Disguise a turkey as Taylor Swift
Swifties will love this one! Turn your turkey into Taylor Swift with sparkly clothes and a microphone. Great for kids who love music and glitter!
We love these creative turkey disguise crafts! Use these turkey in disguise ideas for your homeschool Thanksgiving projects to help promote creativity and fun.
Have you made any disguise a turkey crafts? If so, we’d love to hear your favorite turkey in disguise ideas!
