The chestnut is a fruit of the chestnut tree. Sweet chestnuts (with a feather) can be cooked or roasted, and then you can peel and eat them. You can use it in all kinds of dishes. You can also make mash out of it. yummy!  

The wild chestnut has prickly skin (the bolster) that you can remove. You can craft with those wild chestnuts, you can make fun dolls and animals like these owl.  

The daughters of Sirea Keegstra Tube have been looking for beautiful chestnuts. They found beautiful specimens, with big round tummies. Then the owls have nice stuffed bellies. They also found the hats of the acorns, that's what you make the eyes of. They also took beautiful twigs with them, the owls will be able to sit on that later. With a glue gun, everything stays firm and secure. But mind you, a glue gun gets really hot!

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