I decided to rip the felt off and have a go at creating a tiled roof.
How to make a hexagonal bird table roof.
Hence the wooden tiles idea.
As you can see it shows the start of tiling the roof with small wooden tiles.
Make sure that you put the smaller pieces of trim on the shorter sides of the table.
Free homemade diy instructions directions and measurements to create a wooden bird b.
Bird house plans to make a gazebo 6 sided hexagon shaped nesting box.
There are several types of basic bird tables out there.
Drill the holes 1 4 inch deep at a 90 degree angle to the mitred edge of the board this way the small dowel pieces will sit evenly between the holes in the boards keeping them together.
Although the felt looked ok it didn t really have a wow factor.
The wood glue should be dry after.
Reassemble the hexagon and clamp tightly with the corner clamps and let dry.
For the original bird table the internal structure of the roof was 6 pieces of external grade.
Use clamps to hold the wood in place as the glue dries fully.
Hexagonal bird table from recycled wood step 1.
The time you will spend on it depends on how complex you want the bird table to be.
I originally planned to cover the bird table with some roof felt that was kicking around the garage.
Since making the original bird table i have got a new workshop and i put hexagonal.
Drill a 1 2 inch hole about 3 4 inch below the door.
You should have a flat tabletop with trim around the edges leaving a small gap between each piece of trim in the 4.