Make Your Own Bird Feeders Craft Kit
42,50 € (51,00 € inc. VAT)
Create personalised bird feeders with this craft kit designed for all ages and abilities. Perfect for bird feeder enthusiasts, it encourages creativity, teamwork and a love of nature.
Discover the Joy of Crafting Your Own Bird Feeder
Bring the outdoors in with this Make Your Own Bird Feeders kit, an engaging activity that blends arts and gardening. Whether you’re working with care home residents or hosting a family workshop, this kit provides everything needed to craft up to five seed holders and three suet bird feeders. Suitable for people living with dementia and nature lovers alike, it offers tactile, hands-on fun that promotes creativity, social interaction and a deeper appreciation for wildlife.
Key Features
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Group-friendly design – Ideal for all ages and abilities; fosters collaboration and shared achievement.
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Versatile creations – Makes around five craft-stick seed feeders and three suet bird feeders, perfect for hanging in any garden.
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Suet recipes included – Simple, tasty suet recipes to attract garden birds and encourage feeding activity.
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Encourages teamwork – Participants can divide tasks, from painting pots to threading twine, promoting social bonds and conversation.
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Nature-inspired craft – Tailored to bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts, offering a meaningful way to support local birds.
Creative Ways to Use Your Bird Feeder Kit
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Indoor observation stations – Once feeders are hung outside, set up chairs or binoculars by windows so everyone can watch visiting birds up close.
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Accessible crafting – For those confined to a bed or chair, bring a bird feeder to a windowsill for indoor enjoyment while crafting continues in groups.
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Bird identification – Use the Garden Birds colouring book to match birds that visit your feeders, encouraging learning and reminiscence.
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Seed-clean-up game – Place a sheet under feeders and let blackbirds and ground-feeding birds enjoy surplus seeds, turning clean-up into an interactive wildlife lesson.
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Poly twine – 5 m length, weather-resistant, multi-coloured polypropylene
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PVA glue – 125 ml bottle, water-based adhesive
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Coloured craft sticks – 50 × 10 cm polypropylene-coated wood
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Natural craft sticks – 50 × 15 cm untreated wood for feeders’ bases
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Terracotta pots – 3 small pots, 8 cm diameter, for suet feeders
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Paints – 6 acrylic paint pots (red, blue, yellow, green, white, black) with 2 brushes
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Bird seed – 250 g mixed seeds (sunflower, millet, cracked maize)
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Colouring book – 20 pages, A5 format printed on recycled paper
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Colouring pencils – 12 half-sized, wax-based, assorted colours
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Instruction booklet – 12 pages, full-colour printed on recycled paper
