DECORATIVE BIRDHOUSES PATTERN - #DB3
WOOD:
Various sizes of 1-1/2", 1/2", 5/8" and 1/4" thick, #2 (or better) grade pine
1/8" thick cedar shakes
Pieces of 4X4's lengths despend on the number of birdhouse projects you choose to make.
Refer to the Bill of Materials and Instructions for individual houses for special lumber needed.
HARDWARE:
Dowel – Refer to Bill of Material for appropriate dowel diameter and lengths.
Wooden Ball – One 1" diameter (#BAL1)
Knob – Two 3/4" diameter wooden (#KNO75)
Wooden Wheel – One 1" diameter (#WHL1)
TOOLS:
Hand held sabre saw, table saw, scroll saw or band saw with smooth cutting scrolling blade, a drill with 3/16", 1/4" diameter drill bits and 3/4", 7/8", 1" and 1-1/4" diameter spade bits.
SUPPLIES:
Transfer paper, pencil and clear tape
Sand paper – medium & fine grits
Wood filler – non-shrinking, fast drying for wood flaws
Wood glue
Paint Brushes – 1/4" and 3/4" wide brushes
Fine tipped detail brush
PAINT:
White water based primer (#PRIMQT) for a base coat and the following colors of acrylic paint or exterior semi-gloss enamel:
2001-Antique
2002-Antique Gold
2011-Chrome
2018-Indiana Rose
2019-Fleshtone
2023-Brown Iron
2051-Copen Blue
2056-Berry Red
2057-Quaker Grey
2062-Maple Sugar
2067-Leaf Green
2086-Toffee
2097-Georgia Clay
2123-Burgundy
2131-Nightfall
2401-Light Ivory
2406-Mendocino
2411-Raw Sienna
2417-Avalon
2419-Deep River
2439-Alpine
Light Green
2465-Tide Pool
2467-Wisteria
2471-Hunter Green
2479-Deep Coral
2484-Black Cherry
2505-White
2506-Black
SEALER:
High-grade, non-yellowing, semi-gloss UV protected polyurethane for outdoor protection.
OTHER SUPPLIES:
Stones, sticks, cedar shakes and cement patch.