Steps
STEP 1
Measure out (2) 5-1/2" x 5-1/2", (1) 5-1/2"x 7," (1) 5-1/2" x 6-1/4," and (2) 1-3/4" x 5-1/2" on the wood.
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STEP 2
Cut all of the pieces of wood to size. Then stack the two 5-1/2" x 5-1/2" pieces, clamp together, and cut one side on a 45 degree angle.
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STEP 3
Sand all of the wood pieces in preparation to stain the wood.
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STEP 4
Apply stain to all of the pieces of wood and allow time to dry.
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STEP 5
The 5-1/2" x 7" piece will attach to the 5-1/2" x 6-1/4" piece to create the pitched roof. The 5-1/2" x 5-1/2" pieces will be the sides, with the 1-3/4" x 5-1/2" going in between the two side pieces to create a front and back on the feeder.
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STEP 6
Cut the mesh to the size of the base of the bird feeder.
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STEP 7
Staple the mesh to the bottom of the bird feeder on each corner.
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STEP 8
Fill the bottom of the bird feeder with as much bird seed as desired.