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13 ways to make your own bird feeder

Birds will love bottles, wood, box, orange peel, and even completely edible feeders.

Bird feeder made from ice cream sticks

What do you need

  • Wooden sticks for ice cream;
  • paint and brush or spray paint;
  • Scotch;
  • glue gun;
  • scissors;
  • ribbon or yarn.

How to do

Dye the sticks in any colors and dry. Lay a few sticks out on a flat surface to form the bottom of the feeder. Secure them with tape to secure.

DIY bird feeder made from ice cream sticks.  Dye the sticks in any colors and dry
Credit: tCraft/YouTube

Glue one stick on the two edges of the figure opposite each other. From the other edges, attach another stick. Fold a few more rows in the same way. Glue four sticks vertically outside.

DIY bird feeder made from ice cream sticks.  Glue one stick on the two edges of the figure opposite each other
Credit: tCraft/YouTube

Then make two parts for the roof as shown in the video. Separately, glue two sticks with an edge to each other and glue the made parts to them. Attach the resulting roof to the vertical supports.

DIY bird feeder made from ice cream sticks.  Attach the resulting roof to the vertical supports
Credit: tCraft/YouTube

Put three sticks together, and glue another one horizontally in the center. Cut the sticks from three sides and glue the part to the bottom of the feeder. Pull a ribbon or yarn under the roof, tie it in a knot, and hang the feeder.

DIY bird feeder made from ice cream sticks
Credit: tCraft/YouTube

A simple bird feeder made from a plastic bottle

A simple do-it-yourself bird feeder from a plastic bottle
Shot: Lenin GO! / YouTube

What do you need

  • Knife;
  • wooden stick;
  • large plastic bottle.

How to do

Make two large through holes in the middle of the bottle and thread a wooden stick under them. Pass the thread through the lid, as shown in the video below, and hang the feeder.

Feeder from a plastic bottle with sprinkled food

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