Chicken Pincushion Treat

My Quilt Guild had a potluck recently and our hostess made an awesome favor for each of us: a chicken pincushion. It was especially appropriate for me, since I have pet chickens. Everyone in the Guild laughs about that.

She made one for each of us: 18 in all! I chose the yellow one in front. We just had to fill them with walnut hulls and stitch closed- that's why the others look so skinny. These are made of squares, some of them folded.

This is my chicken Shelly and she thinks you should make one!

  I found a tutorial on youtube if you want to try one: