Tin Foil Bird

by diegolopez301 in Craft > Art

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Tin Foil Bird

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Make a bird out of tin foil

Supplies

Supplies:

12 inch roll of tin foil

Pins

Black circular piece of plastic with 1/8 inch diameter

Toothpicks

16 inch piece of packing styrofoam

Crunch

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Crunch a 17 by 12 inch piece of foil

Shape the Foil

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Shape foil into a bird shape, head, body, and tail

Add More Aluminum

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Add more aluminum foil on the body

Add More Aluminum

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Add more aluminum to the head and shape it

Clip the Tail

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clip the tail to size

Insert Two Tooth Picks

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Insert two tooth picks to the bottom of the bird to act as legs

Cover

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Cover each tooth pick with a piece of tin foil and shape with fingers

Tail and Wings

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Cut one heart shape piece of tin foil and place it on top of the body of the bird this will shape the wings and the tail

Shape Foil

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After you shape the foil it should look like this

Cut Slices

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Cut 4 one inch width slices of tin foil

Twist

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take each slice and twist to form the feet

Feet

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The is what it should look like for each foot

Log

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Take a piece of packing styrofoam

Edges

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Cut of the edges with a knife

Round

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Round off the off to shape like a log

More Tin Foil

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Get some tin foil

Cover

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Cover it with the tin foil

Eyes

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Get the black plastic and the pins

Pin Eyes on Bird

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Pin the plastic pieces on the birds head on each side.

Insert Then Feet

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Insert the tooth picks into the log and attach feet by wrapping them around the tooth pick and pin it with a pin

Done

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Done