4.01.2011

Nest headband

Want to make a HUGE statement that just screams "I freakin' LVE SPRING"?
Read on to make your own {chirp! chirp!} headband :)

Supplies:
Tree bark/pine needles . Brown eggs . 4x4 piece of felt . Feathers . Hot glue . "Cheep" headband . Wooden skewer or something really pokey!

Instructions:
1. Layer tree bark in nest shape, gluing as you go:

2. Top with pine needles for real nest effect.
3. Poke a small hole in brown eggs with skewer; drain yolk.
4. Glue eggs into center of the nest:
Tip: Use the feathers to cover up any cracks or broken egg pieces:

5. Glue felt onto headband, then nest onto felt; trim felt:

6. Sport your new spring {nest headband} with pride!
xoxo,
Lolly Jane boutique ;)

22 comments:

  1. Hilarious! That made me smile.

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  2. I KNEW this had to be an April Fools joke! haha...too funny though!

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  3. Thank you! This is cute and FUNNY! I can kinda see the queen of England wearing this! Maybe you will start a trend!

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  4. Too funny! My mom has a little farm with seven chickens on it. I of the chickens got scared, so it only lays wrinkled eggs now; that would make this even better:)

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  5. That is FANTASTIC, lol!! :)

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  6. bah ha haha...i was crackin up at the first line already!! way to go, kris! (:

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  7. I'll take a dozen of 'em please.
    :)

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  8. hahaha..totally smart..extraordinary lovely

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  9. I love it. Very sassy. Coming over from the girl creative blog hop.

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  10. Hahaha! Thanks for the laugh!

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  11. I was a little scared you might be serious. I love the picture!

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  12. OMG!! I know you didn't! LOL It is super cute, just not on headband. LOL

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  13. Oh it's fabulous!!! Such a great "statement" piece. ;) And perfect for spring!! hahaha

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  14. BAHAHAHAHAH!!! I totally think I peed a little laughing so hard! I thought you were serious!!! You two are too freaking adorable. You should wear it all day...and secretly have someone take pictures of peoples reactions! Oh my gosh, I love you guys!

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  15. Nice! I freakin' love spring, too! :)

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  16. HAHAHA!!! I was like... "well, she might be able to pull it off... Crafty people are weird, anyways..." :)
    Tiffany

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  17. Ha! I looked at the title of your project and then immediately scrolled down hoping there was a picture of you wearing! =) Made me smile...great April Fool's Day trick!

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  18. please tell me you made an extra one for me bc that's straight up AWESOME! Need one in my hair.

    ps you be looking hot mamma!

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  19. oh my gosh! That was awesome. I was totally like, "who would wear that?" And thinking what a strange thing to see on THIS hip blog!! HAHA! That's hilarious!

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  20. ba ha ha cute sis! what a funny AF joke. that was seriously a cute post. did you see the one on make it and love it?! toilet tassels!!!

    i got mom soooo many times today.... i can't wait until she crawls in bed tonight and finds a surprise waiting for her by her feet :)

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  21. OMG Kristi please don't judge me but I totally want to use that headband for a crazy avant garde photo shoot... it would be so AWESOME!

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  22. I'm so relieved that this was for 4/1!

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