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Wren House
Materials List
End pieces (2)-3/4”X4 1/2”X4 1/2”
Roof (2) 5/16”X5 1/2”X7”
Sides (2) 5/16”X3 1/2”X5 1/27”
Bottom 5/16”X2”X5 1/2”
Perch 1/4” X 1 ½” dowel rod
Screw Eyes 3/8”
6d nails or #8 wood screws
Directions
Materials List
End pieces (2)-3/4”X4 1/2”X4 1/2”
Roof (2) 5/16”X5 1/2”X7”
Sides (2) 5/16”X3 1/2”X5 1/27”
Bottom 5/16”X2”X5 1/2”
Perch 1/4” X 1 ½” dowel rod
Screw Eyes 3/8”
6d nails or #8 wood screws
Directions
- Cut the end pieces 3/4”X4 1/2”X4 1/2” from a 1”X6”X2’.
- Cut the remaining stock in half.
- Cut the roof, sides, and bottom to the size given in the materials list.
- Bevel the sides of the roof, sides, and bottom to a 45 degree angle.
- Use a 1” drill bit to cut the entrance hole in one of the end pieces.
- Move 2” down from the center of the entrance hole and drill a ¼” hole. This is for the perch.
- Place a couple of drops of exterior wood glue in the ¼” hole and insert the dowel rod (1/4” X 1 ½”).
- Use the 6D nails or wood screws to assemble the pieces together.
- Screw in the screw eyes in the roof of the bird house.