Supplies Needed: 

Construction Paper

Markers or Crayons

Glue

Scissors

Tape

Printable Feather Diagram: Feather.JPG (47.53 kb)

#1: Cut out a strip of brown construction paper, long ways and about 2 inches thick

#2: Place on your child’s head and adjust to the desired size and tape together

#3: Draw feathers on different color sheets of construction paper (can print out feather diagram for help)

#4: Cut out the feathers. Decorate your feathers with glitter, leaves or other fun Thanksgiving items!  

#5: Place the feathers on the back inside of the hat

#6: Decorate the band that goes around your head to reflect a Native American design

*Make an American Indian Vest to go along with your American Indian Headdress