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CEDAR SUET FEEDER
5 3/4"
3"
1 1/2"
6 3/4"
FENCE SCREEN
10 3/8"
OVERALL
HEIGHT
1 3/8"W x 4 3/4"L x 2 1/2"H
BOTTOM SUPPORT
1/8"
3 3/8"
3/4"
4 3/4"
1 1/4"W x 4 1/2"L x 1 1/2"H
ROOF SUPPORT
5 1/2"
CEDAR CLAD BOARD
FOR ROOF
1/2"
EYE SCREWS
BASE
NOTES
1. Materials: 3/4" Cedar Tongue and Grove, 5 1/2" Cedar Clad Board, 1/4" Fencing, 2 ea 1/2" Eye Screws, 1 1/4" Dry Wall
Screws, 1/4" Nylon Rope (20"). All Materials available at a good Home Improvement Store.
2. Use Waterproof glue for assembly.
3. Bottom and Roof Supports were made by gluing the Tongue and Groove together to get the proper width.
4. Roof "Shingles' were cut from 5 1/2" Cedar Clad Board starting at the 1/2" thick bottom end for the 3" Shingle then measure
up for the 1 1/2" one.
5. Base was glued and screwed to Bottom Support
6. Fence Screen overlaps Base Support 1" and is stapled in place
7. Roof shingles : Bottom were glued and screwed to Roof Support, Top were just glued
8. You can cut evenly spaced groves on the face of the Bottom Support to give some "purchase" for the Woodpecker's Tails
9. Roof is screwed onto Fence Screen from both sides
10. This was designed to fit the standard 11oz 4 1/4"x 4 1/4"x 1 1/2' Suet Cake
DJM 9/98 (http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/2039)
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CEDAR SUET FEEDER
DJM 9/98 (http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Pointe/2039)