Mother Hen Easter Bonnet

With a delightful mother hen sitting on her nest of eggs, this traditional but fun Easter bonnet is the perfect showstopper for any Easter bonnet competition. Using natural raffia and features bring this unique design to life.  

Mother Hen Easter Bonnet

Skill Level

Easy. Adult supervision needed

Time to Make

30 Minutes

Adult Supervision Needed

Yes

How to Make

  1. Make up the bonnet following the instructions in the pack.
  2. Print off the template and cut the pieces out of card.
  3. Assemble the pieces to make the hen sticking them together with super tacky glue.
  4. Stick on some feathers to the tail and wing.
  5. Take some raffia and create a nest shape onto of the bonnet this may need a lot of glue to fix it so make sure it is dry before moving too much.
  6. Stick the hen onto the nest using the little stand to keep it up.
  7. Add some chick eggs and some unhatched eggs around the rim of the bonnet and around the nest.
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Top Tip

You could stick some ribbon on to tie under your chin to help keep the hat in place.

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