Hang your bird feeder

Hang your bird feeder

Here we show you how to make a simple bird feeder from a small log.

What you need to make the bird feeder

  1. A small log
  2. A saw
  3. A drill
  4. A large drill bit
  5. A small drill bit
  6. Suet bird feed block
  7. Bird seed
  8. String

How to make the log bird feeder

1. Find your log – it should be about three inches in diameter.
2. Slice a small section off which is about 3 inches in width.
3. Drill a hole through the center then through the cross section.
4. Mix the suet and the bird seed.
5. Stuff the suet mix into the large holes.
6. Use the smaller drill bit to drill a hole through a corner, then feed the string through and tie the ends together.
7. Hang in a place where it will attract birds.

Find a suitable log

Find a suitable log

Drill your log

Drill your log

The drilled log

The drilled log

Bird feeder suet

Bird feeder suet

Mix the suet and the bird seed

Mix the suet and the bird seed

Stuff the bird feed mix into the holes

Stuff the bird feed mix into the holes

Hang your bird feeder

Hang your bird feeder