Birdie Clips

Make a flock of these tweet ornaments!

feather clips

What You Need:

  • clothespin
  • 4-5 fake feathers
  • scissors
  • pair of wiggly eyes
  • craft glue
     

What You Do:

feather clip

  1. Cut the fake feathers into six-inch pieces. 
  2. Glue them onto the clothespin to form a feathery bird shape that includes a crest, torso, and wings. (See photo.)
  3. Glue on wiggly eyes as shown. 
  4. Cut the pointy tip off one feather and glue it under the eyes to make a beak.
  5. Clip your birdie to a cap, shirt, or backpack. 
  6. Or make several birdies and clip them to a small clothesline. Let your birdies hold artwork and other important kid papers. 

 

 feather clips

 

Craft by Robin Walker

Photo: NWF