Feed the birds with a tuna can suet feeder.

What You Need:

• empty tuna can
• clothes pin
• suet
• mixed bird seed
• glue gun

How To Do It:

ADULT PREPARATION:

1. Melt the suet on low in the microwave or on the stove top.
2. Remove the solid pieces and let the suet cool.
3. Use the glue gun to stick the clothespin to the underside of the can.

CHILD:

1. Mix the birdseed into the cooled suet.
2. Spoon the mix into the can and let it harden in the fridge.
3. Pin the suet feeder to a tree branch.

Originally part of an article published in The Orleans Star, January 9, 1996.