Delicate birdie nests to make for Easter or just for fun!
Category: Kids
Animal Cookie Pillows
These are so cute and would be a great first sewing project – no worries if the shapes are a bit wonky!

1/2 yard Pink or White Felt per Pillow
1/4 inch pom poms in rainbow colors
Sewing Machine
Hand Sewing Needle and Thread
Pins
Fabric Scissors
Poly Stuffing
Hot Glue Gun
Printable Animal Cracker Templates
Chalk or Pencil
Raspberry Sweet Rolls
Amazing dessert or breakfast for your family and guests.
For the Dough
- 1 cup milk
- 4 tablespoons butter, cut into chunks
- 3 1/4 – 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
- 1 package instant or ‘rapid rise’ yeast (about 2 1/4 teaspoons)
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
For the Filling
- 8 oz. cream cheese, at room temperature
- 5 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 oz. bag frozen raspberries, not thawed
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- zest of 1 lemon
For The Icing
- 1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1-2 tablespoons milk