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| Enchanted Learning is one of our MOST FAVORITE SITES on the Internet for kids goodies – We are celebrating God’s beautiful creatures by Creating a birdfeeder for our featered friends.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/birdfeeders/pineconefeeder.shtml Pine Cone Bird Feeder A easy-to-make Pine Cone Bird Feeder. This is a simple project that even young children can help make.
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For each Pine Cone Bird Feeder you will need:
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Tie a few feet of string to a pine cone. Cover the pine cone with the mixture below. Roll the pinecone in birdseed and then suspend it from a tree branch outside.  Food mixture: Mix 1/2 cup Vegetable shortening, lard or suet with 2 1/2 cups cornmeal or uncooked oats until well blended. Optional: add dried fruit (chopped up), chopped nuts, seeds (especially sunflower and millet), and/or suet, which are high-energy bird foods.
***We use peanutbutter on ours instead of lard*** |
