Craft your own poultry house

26 June 2025
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2 minutes

Get ready to create your own fluffy, feathered friends using cotton pads! Grab your glue, scissors, and imagination – it's time to bring your feathered friends to life!

What do you need:

  • Cotton pads
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Yellow (water) paint
  • Paper (orange, red, blue, and green)
  • Black marker

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Let's get started!

Step 1: For the chickens, cut a small piece off the cotton pad.
Step 2: Cut a comb for each chicken from red paper.
Step 3: Cut a beak for each chicken from orange paper.
Step 4: To make the chicks, paint the cotton pads yellow with watercolor paint.
Step 5: Attach an orange paper beak to each chick.
Step 6: Glue all the animals onto the blue paper and draw eyes and legs with a black marker.
Step 7: Cut grass from the green paper and glue it at the bottom of the sheet.
Step 8: Optional: add small black dots as chicken feed.

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