Friday, 5 April 2013

Home made Bird breakfast feeder


Breakfast Birdfeeder

The Breakfast Birdfeeder is an easy homemade birdfeeder craft that even toddlers can create. It's a great way to help you child invite birds into your yard! 


Level of Difficulty: Easy

Here's what you'll need...
•Stale bread or toast
•Cheerios, or any round shaped cereal
•String / yarn
•Scissors
•Pen or Pencil


Here's how you make it...
1. With a pen or pencil punch holes into your bread slices and if not toasted, leave out until stale (overnight).
2. Using your yarn, string together the bread crusts and cereal and find a great place to hang it in your favorite tree! Soon you will have some little friends in your yard!



Pinecone Birdfeeder

The Pinecone Birdfeeder is an easy way to invite birds into your yard! Search around your yard or neighborhood for some pincones and the rest you'll probably find in your pantry!

Level of Difficulty: Easy to Moderate



Here's what you'll need...
•Pine cone (bigger is better)
•Peanut butter and something to spread it with
•Seeds, either bird feed or sunflower seeds/nuts
•Yarn and scissors to cut
•Paper plate 

Here's how you make it...
1. Tie your yarn around your pinecone and then tie it again at the top so that you can hang it on your favorite tree. 

2. Smear peanut butter into the groves of the pine cone, pour some seeds onto a paper plate and roll the cone around to coat it.

3. Hang it in your favorite tree, try and hang it by a strong branch so the birds have somewhere to perch! Hopefully soon you'll have some new friends arrive for a visit! 


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