Southwest Birdhouses Woodcrafting Pattern

Four unique and colorful birdhouses that will add a little Southwest flair to your yard or garden. Each design has a removable back for easy clean-out and is simple to make from our full-size pattern. (11 1/2" to 15 1/2" tall up to 11" to 20 1/2" wide)

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Description:  Southwest Birdhouses cactus
peppers
skull
hat

Dimensions:
11 1/2" to 15 1/2" tall
11" to 20 1/2" wide

Wood:
one 30" x 30" x 1/2" thick piece of exterior plywood
one 1X8 x 72" long #2 or better grade pine board
one 1X10 x 60" long #2 or better grade pine board

Hardware: required for assembly mounting
Screws-sixteen #6 x 1 1/2" long flat head
Eye screws-four 5/16 " I.D. dia. (EYE3)

Tools: Table saw and Scroll Saw or Band Saw with a smooth cutting non-chipping blade, screwdriver, drill, 5/32", 1/4" and 1 1/2" drill bits

Supplies:
transfer paper, pencil & clear tape
sandpaper-medium & fine grits
wood filler-non shrinking, fast drying for wood flaws
paint brushes-2", 3/4" & 1/4" wide brushes and a fine tipped detail brush
wood glue-exterior

Paint:  Water based primer for a base coat. 2025-Burnt Umber
2044-Coral
2049-Spice Brown
2055-Autumn
2067-Leaf Green
2068-Christmas Green
2083-Fire Red
2085-AC Flesh
2086-Toffee
2401-Light Ivory
2436-Charcoal
2463-Cactus
2471-Hunter Green
2484-Black Cherry
2506-Black

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