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Bird Seed Ornaments


"How to Make these easy bird seed ornaments from just a few items that you probably already have in your home. Peanut butter, cardboard, and bird seed! Spring is officially here, along with plenty of hungry birds. These bird seed ornaments are a super easy kid’s craft that you can make from just a few items that you probably already have in your home. The birds will be thanking you and kids will love making them! "
Primary TechniqueGeneral Crafts
Materials List
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thin cardboard such as a cereal box
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pencil
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template or cookie cutters
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scissors
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peanut butter or comparable, bird-safe spread
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bird seed
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small nail or tapestry needle
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floral wire
Instructions
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Flatten your cardboard and use a template or cookie cutters to draw any shape you like with a pencil. In the center, draw a circle about 1 1/2-inches in diameter. Cut out the shape and the inside circle. TIP: Adults can pierce the center with the nail or needle to help cut out the center.
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Use the nail or needle to poke a hole in the top of the shape (adults only). Thread a piece of floral wire through the hole and twist to close.
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Visit https://craftsbyamanda.com/birdseed-ornaments/ for full tutorial.
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