Description:
Very cute fishing penguin to fasten on your deck, porch, next to swimming pool or in your yard mounted on the optional 3-post base.
Dimensions:
18-1/2" tall x 10" long
Wood:
One 2x12" x 24" long board
One 8" x 12" piece of 3/4" thick pine or plywood
Saw:
Hand-held sabre saw or band saw
Notes:
There are directions on how to make the 3-post base for penguin to set is on this pattern.
Winfield parts:
Eyescrew - 9/64" I.D. (one pack #EYE)
Other Parts:
Wooden Dowel - 1/2" dia. X 12" long
Fish line - 25" long (minimum 12#)
Optional: knitted or fabric hat and scarf
Optional 3-post base:
One 12" x 12" piece of 1/2" or 3/4" thick exterior grade plywood
6" dia. Post - approximately 49" long
Wooden dowel - 1/2" dia. x 4" long
Rope - 1/2" or 3/4" dia. X 11" long
Paints:
White primer (#PRIMQT) for a base coat and the following suggested colors of acrylic paint or exterior semi-gloss enamel:
Paint: Float Color:
2001 Antique
2002 Antique Gold 2055 Autumn
2037 Blue Hehaven 2051 Copen Blue
2051 Copen Blue 2037 Blue Heaven
2055 Autumn
2419 Alpine
2462 Rainforest
2463 Cactus
2485 Wild Rose
2505 White
2506 Black 2505 White
Sealer:
High-grade, non-yellowing, semi-gloss UV protected project sealer (#POLYQT) for outdoor protection.
