48 Awesome Bird and Bird Stuff Craft Ideas

For this article I started by searching for birdhouse crafts. I found that although there are a few birdhouse projects, with directions given on how to make them, there weren’t enough to write an article on birdhouse crafts alone. So, I decided to add crafts on how to make birds. You’ll notice that some of these craft projects have a distinctive modern look and would be a unique addition to the modern decorating style.

Click on felt long legged birds to make beautiful birds for your decor.

I think this is an outstanding project. Who would have ever believed that you could make beautiful birds like these using yarn. You’ll find the pictured instructions for making these birds at the Marrieta site.

This project uses clean paint cans to make bird feeders that hang in a tree. You’ll find the tutorial for making the feeders at Mom Endeavors.

This is a great project to make using clay pots and paints. To make this fabulous bird bath, find the instructions at Dot.com Women.

For a really simple bird feeder that the kids can make and enjoy watching the birds come to feed, you’ll want to visit the Ginger Snap Crafts site.

Imagine using cupcake papers to make little birds…..what a great idea. And how cute they are. This pre-school and little kid art project has instructions given at parents .

I absolutely think these are the nicest bird ornaments that I’ve ever seen for decorating a tree. You’ll be able to make them by following the instructions at refabulous.

I absolutely love this little rustic bird. Make and add this little rustic decorator bird to your décor no matter what your style is. See how to make this bird by following the tutorial at Dandelion Patina.

So cute!! Aren’t these some really cute felt birds? Imagine all the ways they could be used: on a mobile in a baby’s room, as plant picks, magnets, etc. To find the tutorial for making these cuties, go to Ana Silk Flowers.

Watch a video and make this paper plate bird’s nest and pom-pom birdies. This is so cute and extra easy. See the video at Parents.

When you go to garage sales or flea markets, be sure to keep an eye open for vintage teacup You’ll find the tutorial for making it at INTIMATE WEDDINGS.

This is an easy project to make and will look so cute on a shelf or the mantel. Make your own little bird cage by following the tutorial given at Pretty Ditty.

For the folks that are interested in making wooden bird houses, this redwood bird house is a real beauty in it’s simplicity. The instructions for making the bird house is found at the Sunset site.

Recycling is something we can all enjoy, and dreaming up good uses for used items is sometimes hard to do. But this bird bath made using an old lamp, shows how easy it can be done. Go to SECOND CHANCE TO DREAM to see how to make this bird bath.

There have been times when I’ve searched for ideas to make a simple bird nest to either display eggs or a bird, and this is exactly what I needed. The instructions for making this shredded paper nest is found at hello, Wonderful.

I am a big fan of burlap crafts so these burlap bird ornaments really appeal to me. You’ll find the tutorial for making these cute little bird ornaments at The Country Chic Cottage.

These beautiful birds are found on the that artist woman site. These would be so much fun to make.

This little softie owl needs a loving home. Make one for a friend or for yourself. Too cute!!

These are such special looking little birdies. I can imagine making a mobile with them for a baby’s room or a girl’s room. Find the tutorial for this cool project at mollymoo .

For a shabby chic look, paint all the birdhouses white and sand the edges. There are so many ways to make this birdhouse unique and one of a kind. For the directions, go to Cathie Filian.

This birdhouse made from barn wood has a distinctive rustic look. For the directions, go to Barn Geek.com.

Even the littlest kids will love making these bluebirds in a nest. Find the directions at Free Kids Crafts.

This is really a cool looking bird feeder and see what it’s made from. The directions for this feeder are at favecrafts.

You’ll learn how to make this cute birds on a wire canvas art at Consumer Crafts. This is a great project to customize any way that you wish.

You could make a whole tree full of these and have the little kids help. Different colors or trims will change the looks. Go to that artist woman for the directions for this project.

Easy to make and yet so cute. You’ll want to stick some of these little birdies in gift baskets. Find out how to make them by going to Bird’s Party.

I can see making owl mug wraps as gifts for teachers or office mates, as well as for family gifts. The instructions for making this owl mug wrap are found at the RED HEART site.

So simple and so pretty, these birdhouses will be a snap to make. For the directions, go to Canadian Living.

Now you’ve got a great way to use up old paperback books that you didn’t want to just toss. You’ll find out how to make these birds at STYLISH TRENDY.

Don’t throw away those empty coffee cans, you can make a home for a birdie instead. You’ll find the directions at AllFreeCrafts.com.

Angry Birds are all the craze and you can make by finding the directions at A Creative Project.

I love this simple, colorful project that is made with cardboard tubes. The kids will have a blast painting and decorating tubes to make into birds by following the instructions at CRAFTS BY Amanda.

A very simple felt bird that can be used in any number of ways. The instructions and templates for making this little robin can be found at Downeast Thunder Farm. Make other birds by changing the colors of felt you choose.

Make these little fun foam birds to enjoy in your garden or house plants. Go to LIFESTYLE HOW STUFF WORKS for the instructions to make the plant pokes.

Here’s a sweet project for kids of all ages. Get all the directions by going to Artsy Momma for the instructions.

Here is a cute crocheted bluebird brooch for the folks that love to make crocheted gifts for their loved ones. You’ll find the crochet directions for this little brooch at Momtastic DIY.

I really like the looks of this little tabletop project. If you want to try it, the directions are at Parents.

Use old Christmas cards or calendar pages to make beautiful bird ornaments. Find the instructions by going to Kids & Glitter.

I can think of so many ways to use this extra attractive bird. The tutorial for this project can be found at harbor breeze home.

Leave messages on your refrigerator using these cute little bird magnets. Find the instructions for making them at Robin Rane’s Weblog.

This is a great project to do with the little kids. Go to Parents to see how easily this is to do.

You’ll find the tutorial for making this paper mache owl at My Owl Barn. This would be a fun project to do with friends.

This is one project that I’ll be doing with my grandkids this summer. I love the idea of “big” birds, and I know the kids will love making them. The instructions are found at Krokotak.