Birch Branch Reindeer

Materials (for each)

Birch branch, 2-inch diameter, cut to 4-inch length (body)
Birch branch, 1-inch diameter, cut to 1 1⁄2-inch length (head)
Twigs in varying lengths (for antlers, legs, and neck)
Drill with 1⁄8- and 3⁄8-inch bits
Twine or yarn

Directions

1. Drill four 1⁄8-inch holes into bottom of body for legs; drill two 1⁄8-inch holes in top of head for antlers.

2. Drill 3⁄8-inch hole on top of body and on bottom of head for neck.

3. Insert four legs into drilled holes and secure with glue or hot glue.

4. Trim legs with scissors so that body stands squarely.

5. Attach neck, head and antlers in same way.

6. Knot twine or yarn to form tail and glue onto back of reindeer.