Free Easter Owl Goodie Bag and Bookmarks

Happy April! We all know, with April comes the sweet spring, daffodils and the holiday of Easter. Easter, to the most of us, reminds of the Easter eggs and Easter bunny. But this time we thought - why not shake things up at My Owl Barn and make owl the "Easter bunny". I promise it'll be fun!

This Easter, My Owl Barn has collaborated with Lynn of Jinjerup to bring you this adorable Easter Owl printables set! This set includes an Easter Owl Goodie Bag and Easter Owl Bookmarks which are yours to download and print for free!

This goodie bag in shades of pink, violet and lavender is perfect to carry your Easter sweets and gifts. It has a pocket on the side for the adorable bookmarks and a white note area for short notes to your loved ones.

Go to Jinjerup to download the Easter Owl Bookmarks.

Click here to download the Easter Owl Goodie Bag.

Note: To make one (1) Easter Owl Goodie bag, you shall require to print and use all four (4) of the Easter Owl goodie bag PDF templates. Just in case, if you would prefer not to use the bookmarks pocket, you may do so as the pocket is saved as a separate template.

There is a visual tutorial to instruct you step by step for assembling both goodie bag and bookmarks together. (The visual guide is included as PDF files, in their respective download links).

Measurements for Easter Owl Goodie bag
Width: a) just the goodie bag alone: 11cm (4.3 inches) b) whole goodie bag with owl wing tips: 13cm (5.1 inches)
Height: 16cm (6.3 inches),
Dimention: 5.8cm (2.3 inches)

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brown and white wool

cardboard

feathers

pipe cleaners

string or embroidery floss

felt in white,black,brown(optional)

paint

glue

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or this

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The Owl Is Wary, The Owl is Wise

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You can visit her online shop for wonderful things and her blog for tons of inspiration.

Click here to download the Paper Doll Owl PDF file.

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{Available here and here}