How to Draw Turkeys
Want to learn how to draw a simple turkey? Follow this simple step-by-step tutorial! This is great for Thanksgiving activity for kids!
![How to draw turkeys](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_d2b7ec38d55342b4aa6ffea07b6e8e02~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_980,h_980,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/1fb58e_d2b7ec38d55342b4aa6ffea07b6e8e02~mv2.png)
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Let's get started!
Step 1.) Start by drawing a small circle for the head.
![Turkey drawing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_057f86137e0d428388e35c849556781e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_480,h_480,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/1fb58e_057f86137e0d428388e35c849556781e~mv2.jpg)
Step 2.) Add a triangle under the circle for the beak.
![Turkey drawing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_e34a77b7ed7549db83d41fca8463c5cc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_517,h_517,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/1fb58e_e34a77b7ed7549db83d41fca8463c5cc~mv2.jpg)
Step 3.) Add a teardrop on top of the head and under the triangle for the wattle part of the turkey.
![Turkey drawing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_8ced6e90cce046c5a09e57c13686b052~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_401,h_468,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/1fb58e_8ced6e90cce046c5a09e57c13686b052~mv2.jpg)
Step 4.) Add a raindrop shape going attached to the head to make the neck of the turkey.
![Turkey drawing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_b917e2c73ea2455d8d3ec8ed66e7880a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_783,h_783,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/1fb58e_b917e2c73ea2455d8d3ec8ed66e7880a~mv2.jpg)
Step 5.) Add a circle behind the turkey's head to form the body.
![Turkey drawing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_6eb53f62a068475c8c42096a76d828a6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_782,h_782,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/1fb58e_6eb53f62a068475c8c42096a76d828a6~mv2.jpg)
Step 6.) Draw a large feather on top of his head. Like a tall rainbow shape.
![How to draw turkey feathers](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_87574207bf2e4a94a90ed24506be148c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_734,h_1004,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/1fb58e_87574207bf2e4a94a90ed24506be148c~mv2.jpg)
Step 7.) Add two feathers on either side of the center feather.
![how to draw turkeys](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_cbba9f1169a54a28afc2c424dbf34b3a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_987,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/1fb58e_cbba9f1169a54a28afc2c424dbf34b3a~mv2.jpg)
Step 8.) Keep adding feathers on either side of the center feather
![turkey drawing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_d75e3d3b6fee4ff580a90c63d1a76b5b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_773,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/1fb58e_d75e3d3b6fee4ff580a90c63d1a76b5b~mv2.jpg)
Step 9.) Give your turkey feet! Add two lines jetting out from his body. At the end add a V shape for his talons and a third line in the back for his back talon!
![how to draw turkeys](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_01f6f1855e89449690f95691d7356029~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_936,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/1fb58e_01f6f1855e89449690f95691d7356029~mv2.jpg)
Step 10.) Lastly, color your turkey!
![turkey drawing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fb58e_fcde7f77de42439488e8a2acaad91f4a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_973,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/1fb58e_fcde7f77de42439488e8a2acaad91f4a~mv2.jpg)
In conclusion
You did it! You drew a turkey! Be sure to tag @peacefulpaintdrop on social media to share your turkey with the community!
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