Build Your Own Birdhouses and Feeders: From Simple, Natural Designs to Spectacular, Customized Houses and Feeders
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| Rating | : | 4.98 (692 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 155209135X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Easy to see why it has the rating that it Skip P Some interesting ideas! This book is timeless - written several years ago but everything continues to be relevant - namely the techniques You can make the birdhouses and feeders exactly as shown or modify them to suit your personal tastes. Easy to see why it has the rating that it does.. Beautiful Book, Great Plans Al the Pal Perkins begins the book with some backround bird and woodworking information that will be useful for the beginner. He then gets into plans for 19 houses and 7 feeders.Each project includes color photos of the completed house or feeder - these are not just the figments of a writer's imagination. There are detailed, measured, exploded color drawings of each house. His designs include several different methods of access for cleaning out the houses after each nesting period. Build Your Own Birdhouses Hardcover by John Perkins I purchased this wonderful book, "Build Your Own Birdhouses" by John Perkins, as a Hardcover option and used. It came from the collection of books of the Fargo Public Library, Children's Dept. Main Library, based on the stamped information on the first page inside the book. I acquired it as I have many woodworking and Plans books for my build it yourself workshop library. I usually get them in almost perfect condition and in this case great condition, hardbound and prot
For some fun, quick projects and lots of ideas to share with children or beginning woodworkers, this is one of the best of the many birdhouse books available. (Barb Siddiqui WoodCentral)Step-by-step illustrations, creative touches and good basic bird-friendly designs for the do-it-yourselfer, the bird lover and the woodworker. If you enjoy woodworking and birds, this book offers you plenty of projects, from basic bluebird boxes to log cabins, covered wagons, and pagoda feeders. (Dan R. (Lois Cooper Muskoka Today 2008-11-13) . (Terry Peters North Shore News (North Vancouver) 2008-06-25)Step-by-step illustrations, creative touches and good basic bird-friendly designs for the do-it-yourselfer, the bird lover and the woodworker. This book is absolutely fun. (Linda Turk Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal 2004-10-10)Step-by-step instructions and photos information on encouraging birds to visit will be equally at home as fanciful decorations. Kunkl
A contributor to leading woodworking magazines and the author of several books, he is a technical and advertising consultant for leading tool companies. . John Perkins is an architectural design technician with a background in model-making as well as furniture and product design
Local songbird populations are rapidly declining, and food, shelter and safe nesting areas are urgently needed. This remarkable book is packed with great ideas plus all the woodworking drawings and howto information needed for hobbyists and birders who want to build attractive birdhouses, feeders and nesting boxes that will attract birds. Each project includes:Detailed designs with acolor photo of the finished itemEasy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrationsEnlarged and technical diagrams in colorList of recommended materialsAdvice on choosing a location for best results.. The 25 projects appeal to a variety of t