Mini Pom Pom Easter Chick

Mini Pom Pom Easter Chick

Posted 2015-03-16 by Oxford Explorerfollow
Kids will enjoy decorating the house with these simple Easter chicks made from painted polystyrene balls. You can find the balls and pipe cleaners at any discount variety store or craft shop.

Easter Chick Decoration


Time: 30 minutes
Age: Under 5's
Level: Easy

Materials

  • 2 polystyrene balls
  • Yellow paint
  • Paintbrush
  • 1 brown pipe cleaner
  • 1 red pipe cleaner
  • 4 blue pins

  • Method

  • Paint the polystyrene balls all over with yellow paint.

  • Paint the balls


  • Once the paint has dried, cut the brown pipe cleaner to make two "chicken" legs for each chicken, and curl the ends around to make their "chicken feet". Insert the brown pipe cleaners into the bottom of the ball.

  • Make chicken legs


  • Shape and cut the red pipe cleaner to make a "beak", "comb" and "tail." Insert these into the balls also.

  • Make a beak and comb


  • Poke the blue pins in to make some beady chicken "eyes".

  • Hang the chicks around the house


  • Add a string to the "chicken comb" to hang the chicks around the house for some colorful Easter themed decorations.

  • Categories
    #Cheap
    #easy
    #Budget
    #easter
    #Chickens
    #Painting
    #Chicks

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    239044 - 2023-07-18 04:21:46

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    Easy
    5_to_10s
    Under_5s
    Any_age
    Over_10s
    Cheap
    Medium
    Recycled
    Paint
    Christmas
    Greeting_card
    Decoration
    Fun_food
    Easter
    Animals
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