Sunday, December 4

{ DIY: Share some love with the birds.. }

Let´s not forget about the birds this time of the year. Why not make them a good snack, so the birds can have a festive season as well? Share some love...


What I did was: I melted some coconut fat and let it cool down for a few minutes in cold water. Then I blended it with different kinds of birdseeds. When the fat began to get harden again, I made hearts using heart-shaped gingerbread shapes. To make a hole for the twine, I used a match ( use whatever you have that make a hole, so you can hang it up...)


It seems like the birds liked the "Christmas snack" very well, because a few hours after I hang it up it was all gone... Greedy birds! *smile*

This is probably a nice activity you can do with your children.... Just be careful with the hot coconut fat - make sure to wait until it´s cooled down before you blend in the birdseeds, otherwise it will squirt!



( Idea from the magazine "KK Julen" / Images: Nina Holst )

17 comments:

  1. Veldig lurt, fuglene trenger litt ekstra de også nå;) Og veldig dekorativt itillegg:)

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  2. w o w ! They look so great that I have to try this at home :)

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  3. Du er inspirasjon! LOVE

    Fineste 2.søndag i advent, til deg fine :)
    Maiaklem

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  4. Så fine da! Og jeg har hørt at også ekorn er veldig glad i all julematen man legger ut til fuglene. Det er jo ikke heller feil :)

    Klem og finfin advendssøndag til deg!
    Signe

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  5. Så koselig og gi mat til fuglene ♥
    Og så fine hjertene ble;)

    Ha en fin søndag!

    Klem Line

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  6. Du er så genial! :) For en kreativitet! :) ;)

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  7. så fint, og så lurt, og så nyttig..)

    takk for tipset.))

    god søndag til deg.)

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  8. We do this every year, but this winter it`s still very warm outside.
    Have a cozy sunday,
    Kiki

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  9. Kjempefine! Disse vil jeg lage når jeg kommer hjem.
    Fin søndag til deg :)

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  10. Så kreativt og lurt! Småfulgene trenger litt fett på kroppen til vinteren. Er nok mulig det er kråkene som har vært og tatt hjertet - de har en tendes til å peile ut godsakene:)

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  11. I do no recall if I have ever post a comment before, you are one of my favorite blogs and you been a great inspiration for me.
    I have not follow you for a long time as you came into my web reads just a little bit less than a year ago. I did notice the change in you blog structure and i love it.
    And i love your visuals and reading you thank for the litle advice of not forgeting the birds great Diy
    Val

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  12. Sååå fantastisk og så fint!! Du er Snill du:) TRor jeg må prøve meg på dette.

    http://tessi-la-la-land.blogspot.com/

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