Mickey Bird Feeder

May 15, 2016

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Add a little Disney magic to your backyard with a bird feeder shaped like Mickey Mouse. Your little ones will love counting the feathered friends that visit once it’s hanging outside the window!

What You Need:

  • 4 cups of bird seed
  • 3/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons corn syrup
  • 1 packet of plain gelatin
  • Wax Paper
  • Cookie Cutters
  • Twine or yarn
  • Straw
  • Scissors

How To Make It:

  1. Combine bird seed, flour, water, gelatin, and corn syrup in a mixing bowl.
  2. Using a spoon, pack the bird seed mixture into the cookie cutters.
  3. Use a straw to poke a hole at the top of the bird feeder, leave the straw in the mixture until it is dry.
  4. Let dry, preferably overnight. Remove straw. (If the mixture is still wet, you may bake it in the oven on the lowest setting for an hour or so.)
  5. Thread twine or yarn through the bird feeder and hang outside for the birds.

Video Directions:

Source: Disney Family

 

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