{"id":9796,"date":"2013-03-28T19:18:43","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T19:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=9796"},"modified":"2024-03-26T22:12:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T21:12:33","slug":"trh-craft-chicks-in-nests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/03\/28\/trh-craft-chicks-in-nests\/","title":{"rendered":"TRH Craft &#8211; Chicks in Nests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Easter Chick in a Nest made from a Toilet Roll Holder<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickinnest.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickinnest-241x300.jpg?resize=241%2C300\" alt=\"chickinnest\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/materialsforbuildinganest.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/materialsforbuildinganest-300x276.jpg?resize=300%2C276\" alt=\"materialsforbuildinganest\" class=\"wp-image-9797\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">I have been trying to help my youngest stay engaged in an activity a bit longer, so I am doing a series of <a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?page_id=8770\">Toilet Roll Holder Crafts<\/a> (TRH). I&#8217;m hoping that the repetition and routine will help.<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">We started by painting brown some TRHs and some cocktail sticks<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/trhnestmaterials.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/trhnestmaterials-300x223.jpg?resize=300%2C223\" alt=\"trhnestmaterials\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Then I broke the sticks up to make like small twigs.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/trhpot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/trhpot-248x300.jpg?resize=248%2C300\" alt=\"trhpot\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nest.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nest-244x300.jpg?resize=244%2C300\" alt=\"nest\" class=\"wp-image-9798\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">To make the pot just make slits into the bottom, fold them over and tape it together. Like with our <a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=4031\">Carrot pots<\/a>.<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Then we just glued on the cocktail sticks to the outside with some leftover paper we had painted brown (look out for our Giraffe craft). And then just stuffed the paper inside the pot and added a few sticks on the top.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickheadandbody.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickheadandbody-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"chickheadandbody\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chicks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chicks-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"chicks\" class=\"wp-image-9799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chicks.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chicks.jpg?w=388&amp;ssl=1 388w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Then take a big and slightly smaller yellow pompoms and glue them togetherThen glue on an orange pipe cleaner for feet.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/makingachick.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/makingachick-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"makingachick\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">And a pipe cleaner for the beak, and some small googley eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/pompomandpipecleanerchick.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/pompomandpipecleanerchick-192x300.jpg?resize=192%2C300\" alt=\"pompomandpipecleanerchick\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">You can also add a tail and hat if you wish.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chicksinbasket.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chicksinbasket-237x300.jpg?resize=237%2C300\" alt=\"chicksinbasket\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Pop your chick into your basket, or two if there&#8217;s room.<a href=\"http:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/trhpot.jpg\"><br>\n<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chicksinbasket.jpg\"><br>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"chickeninnest\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest-245x300.jpg?resize=245%2C300\" width=\"245\" height=\"300\"  data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2chicksinabasket.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/2chicksinabasket-235x300.jpg?resize=235%2C300\" alt=\"2chicksinabasket\" class=\"wp-image-9802\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">One of the TRHs was smaller than the other and only allowed for one chick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Easter Chick in a Nest made from a Toilet Roll Holder I have been trying to help my youngest stay engaged in an activity a bit longer, so I am doing a series of Toilet Roll Holder Crafts (TRH). I&#8217;m hoping that the repetition and routine will help. We started by painting brown some TRHs &#8230; <a title=\"TRH Craft &#8211; Chicks in Nests\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/03\/28\/trh-craft-chicks-in-nests\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about TRH Craft &#8211; Chicks in Nests\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1895],"tags":[2230,352,2236,541,2237,1602,1744,2149],"class_list":["post-9796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-craft","tag-chick","tag-children","tag-crafts","tag-easter","tag-nest","tag-spring","tag-toilet-roll-holders","tag-trh","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg?fit=352%2C431&ssl=1","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg?fit=352%2C431&ssl=1",352,431,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg?fit=245%2C300&ssl=1",245,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg?fit=352%2C431&ssl=1",352,431,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg?fit=352%2C431&ssl=1",352,431,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg?fit=352%2C431&ssl=1",352,431,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/chickeninnest.jpg?fit=352%2C431&ssl=1",352,431,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"pinkoddy","author_link":"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/blog\/author\/pinkoddy\/"},"uagb_comment_info":4,"uagb_excerpt":"Easter Chick in a Nest made from a Toilet Roll Holder I have been trying to help my youngest stay engaged in an activity a bit longer, so I am doing a series of Toilet Roll Holder Crafts (TRH). I&#8217;m hoping that the repetition and routine will help. 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