Spring Garden Whiligig Wood Project Plan

These colorful projects will turn and spin in the spring wind! Sure to delight your guests. Make both designs from one full-size pattern and our parts kit #WGKIT6 (22" dia.)

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Description: Spring garden whirligigs

Dimensions: up to 22" tall

Wood: 16" x 24" piece of plywood (1/4" thick exterior grade)
two 16" x 16" pieces of plywood (5/32" thick exterior grade)
one 1x5 x 8" long board, #2 or better grade of oak
one 2X4 x 10" long board, scrap piece of pine


Tools:
Table saw or circular saw, band saw, hand held sabre saw with a smooth cutting, non-chipping blade, screwdriver,drill, 1/2", 1/4", 17/64" and 3/16" dia. drill bits

Supplies:
Transfer paper (#CARB), pencil & clear tape
sand paper - medium & fine grits
wood filler - non shrinking, fast drying for wood flaws and screw heads (#WF8)
glue - exterior wood (#GLUETB3)

Paint:White primer (#PRIMQT) for a base coat
2001-Antique
2015-Purple
2025-Burnt Umber
2030-Burnt Sienna
2037-Blue Heaven
2044-Coral
2047-Lavender
2067-Leaf green
2068-Christmas Green
2074-Ocean Blue
2089-Navy Blue
2090-Hippo Grey
2091-G.P. Purple
2097-Georgia Clay
2126-Medium Flesh
2404-Rouge
2411-Raw Sienna
2418-Laguna Blue
2419-Deep River
2445-Green Sea
2449-Hydrangea Pink
2451-Tropic Bay
2459-Crocus Yellow
2463-Cactus
2481-Fuchsia
2506-Black
2551-Rhythm n' Blue
2603-Silver

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