Cat Birdhouses Wood Project Plan

Attract birds to your yard with these comical birdhouses.

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DESCRIPTION:
A pair of cute kitty birdhouses.

DIMENSION: (each)
11" wide" x 16" tall x 6-1/2" deep

WOOD:
3/4" thick wood

HARDWARE:
Screws ?Çô Two #6 x 1-1/2" long, flat head
Eyescrews ?Çô Two 7/16" I.D. x 3/4" long (#EYE2)
Nails ?Çô Twenty six 1-1/2" long, finish
Dowel ?Çô Two 1/4" dia. x 1" long
?á ?á ?á Two 1/4" dia. x 2" long

TOOLS:
Table Saw or Circular Saw
Band saw or scroll saw with smooth cutting non-chipping blade
Drill and 1/4", 5/32", and 1-1/2" dia. drill bits
Screwdriver
Hammer

SUPPLIES:
Transfer Paper (#CARB)
Pencil and clear tape
Sand paper ?Çô medium and fine grits
Wood filler ?Çô non-shrinking, fast drying for wood flaws
Paint brush ?Çô 3/4" wide
Wood glue ?Çô exterior

PAINT:
white water based primer (#PRIMQT) for a base coat and the following suggested colors of acrylic paint:
2001-Antique
2002-Antique Gold
2057-Quaker Grey
2062-Maple Sugar
2067-Leaf Green
2083-Fire Red
2505-White
2506-Black

SEALER:
High-grade, non-yellowing, semi-gloss UV protected project sealer for outdoor protection (#POLYQT)

OTHER SUPPLIES:
Rope or Wire ?Çô length and diameter of your choosing for hanging from Eyescrew.