by Antonella – Blogacavolo
MATERIALS REQUIRED:
- A tin of Vergnano coffee
- Scissors
- Glue
- Half of a breakfast napkin
- A wooden stick
- A little bell
- Baker twine
- A tag
- A black pen
- Colored washitape
- An awl (or a wool needle)
1
Coat the bottom of the can with two turns of colored washitape.
2
Once the metal cap has been removed,cut in two halfs the plastic one.
3
Cover the cap with colored washitape and glue it to the can with strong glue (you can use hot glue).
4
Punch the breakfast napkin with the awl and insert 15cm of Baker Twine securing it on the back with a knot. If necessary, reinforce with glue points
5
Glue the half placemat to the can.
6
Fix the wooden stick under the can with plenty of glue.
7
Write on the tag the word “Bird’s Home”
8
Paste the tag as in picture.
9
After having tied it to 8 cm of Baker twine, fix the l bell to the stick
10
Here is our little birdhouse, ready to hang on the balcony.
Good spring!