A great list of bird feeder free woodworking plans and projects, many of them suitable for beginner level skills.
To build this awesome bird feeder all you need is one cedar fence picket. You will also need a recycled plastic juice bottle when you are setting this up. This one can stand on its own or be hung from a tree.
With ground covers on the roof, these easy-to-make feeders shelter the seed naturally.
Build three super bird feeders that will keep the birds coming to your backyard: the window feeder, the hanging feeder, and the platform feeder.
All you need to build this suet bird feeder is cedar, wire mesh and a metal rod hanger.
This easy to build bird feeder is one of the most popular types to attract birds to your backyard.
Build this bird feeder using a few cedar boards and a wine bottle. Here are the free instructions.
Use wood from your scrap pile to build this birdfeeder. This plan is for a 12 oz bottle but you could adjust the plans to fit a different size bottle.
Build this bird feeder entirely from old cedar fence boards.
Build this rustic bird feeder cabin from inexpensive materials. For example you can use an old broom or similar material for the roof.
Build this platform bird feeder for your backyard using these free woodworking plans.
Constructing a wooden birdhouse including materials list, diagrams.
If you want hours of quiet entertainment, build yourself a bird feeder, fill it with seeds, then watch the feathery fliers swarm.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bird feeder that uses a 1/2 gallon jug. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a basket for feeding suet or fruit to birds. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a birdfeeder and is set up so that small birds (ie: finches, nuthaches, etc.) will use it instead of large birds like jays. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This open face bird feeder is easy to build and the birds will thank you. Follow along at the link and build your own backyard feeder.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bird feeder table. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
With just a little cedar and some readily available supplies, you can easily build these hummingbird feeders.
Enjoy the birds up close from inside your house by hanging this window bird feeder (after you build it of course). Use the free instructions to build this fun bird feeder.
Recycle old fence boards into a feeders for feathered friends. Makes this an inexpensive project too!!
Isn't this bird feeder fun!! This bird feeder is for small birds in hopes of deterring larger birds like blue jays from raiding the feeder. Easier to make than you might think, but the job will be easier if you have a scroll saw. Follow along at the link.
This handsome bird feeder is perfect for back yard bird watching. It is easy to clean and the clear sides helps you see when the feeder needs to be refilled. Follow the free plans at the link and have fun.
Screw a hanging hook into the top, hang the birdfeeder outside, place a birdseed block in it, and enjoy!
Use wood from your scrap pile to build this backyard bird feeder. At the link you will find the free instructions.
Even though there is lots for the birds to eat this time of year itâs still a lot of fun to feed them and watch the different species. If you put out different types of seed you will get different types of birds. Mix it up and see who comes visiting.