Introduction: Bird Feeder W/o Nails&glue
Somewhere I red, that wooden things made with nails & glue are fore yourself, but made only from wood is for grandchildren. Thence it is challenge for myself to design things w/o nails&glue made from wood only.
Supplies
- board: 8000mm x 105mm x15 mm
- rod 300mm length 10mm diameter for hang
- dowel 6mm for securing joints
- drill
- chisel
- sandpaper
- circular/jig saw
- or CNC for cutting parts
Step 1: Cut Material for Needed Length
Step 2: Plane Board to Required Thickness
Step 3: Cut Parts
Step 4: Paint Parts
Step 5: Technical Drawings
Step 6: Assembly
Parts number are based on PDF attachments
Base & Side
- Drag #8 & #11 to center of part 2
- Now push them to #5
- Push #6 and #7 to part #4
- Push same time all of them to part #4
- Push #9 to #3 and similar #10 to #1
Roof
- Push #13 & #14 (roofs with 2 to middle holes) to #16 inner mortises hole closer to center
- Push #12 & #15 to side holes of #16
- Now you can push 10mm diameter beam vie holes of #8 & #9 and add some rope for hang it
- Place roff at top.
Step 7: Secure Some Joints With 6mm Dowels
At least you have to secure following joints:
- #4 and #5 with #2
- #12 & #15 with #16 & #17
- #13  with #8 & #11