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DIY Animal Feeder

Connect with nature through this simple, allergy-friendly craft that invites local wildlife into your space. Using safe, accessible materials, you can create a feeder that supports animals while encouraging hands-on creativity and outdoor appreciation.

Connect with nature in this allergy-friendly craft.
What You'll Need:
Apples with Stems
Bird Seed
Unflavored Gelatin
Twine Instructions:
1. Prepare your unflavored gelatin according to the package. You'll want to use 1/4 cup of water for every packet of gelatin.
2. Once your gelatin mixture has cooled, mix in 1 cup of seed for every packet you use.
3. Prepare your apples by scooping out the center with a spoon. Make sure to keep your stem intact at the top.
3. Spoon your seed mixture inside of your apples and place them on a baking sheet before putting them in the refrigerator.
4. Allow your mixture to set for about two hours. Times may vary based on the gelatin brand.
5. Once set, attach twine or string to the stem of your apple so it hangs upright. Then it's time to find the perfect spot to hang it for squirrel viewing!Download Now!

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