Holiday Birdhouse Greeters Pattern

Greet your guests with a warm holiday welcome all year long - just change the decorative roof top figure to match the current holiday. (approx 33" tall, including the greeter)

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Description:
Greet your guests with a warm holiday welcome all year long. Just change the decorative roof top figure to match the current holiday.

Figures include Snowman, Turkey, Santa, Bunny, Eagle, Cupid, Leprechaun and Witch.

Dimensions:
Overall (includes figure) about 33" tall x 5" x 5-1/2"
Base  8" x 8-1/2"

Wood:
3/4" thick pine

Tools:
Scroll Saw or Band Saw with a smooth cutting non-chipping blade

Hardware:
L-Bracket One 2" (for mounting figure to top of birdhouse) 

Supplies:
Transfer paper (#CARB)
Pencil and clear tape
Sand paper  Medium and fine grits
Wood Filler  Non-shrinking, fast drying for wood flaws 
Paint brushes  3/4" and 1/4" wide brushes and a fine tipped detail brush
Straw or Moss (for birdhouse hole)
Stencil - checkerboard (optional)

Paint: White water based primer for a base coat (#PRIMQT) and the following suggested colors of acrylic paint:
2001-Antique
2002-Antique Gold
2010-Forest Green
2019-Flesh tone
2020-Red Iron Oxide
2023-Brown Iron
2037-Blue Heaven
2043-Tangerine
2048-Grape
2049-Spice Brown
2051-Copen Blue
2067-Leaf Green
2068-Christmas Green
2083-Fire Red
2089-Navy Blue
2411-Raw Sienna
2449-Hydrangea Pink
2504-Yellow
2505-White
2506-Black

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