How Do You Make A Bird Feeder From A Pop Bottle?
Making a bird feeder from a pop bottle is recycling at its best. You keep plastic out of the landfills, and you feed your feathered friends. A pop bottle bird feeder project is a great way for kids to learn about recycling, as well as wildlife. The project requires only a few simple supplies, and can be completed in very little time. Clean out your pop bottle and remove the label. Allow the bottle to dry completely. Take the nail and pierce the side of the bottle, approximately 1 inch up from the bottom. Turn the bottle and make another hole on the other side of the bottle. Insert the dowel into one hole and run it completely through the bottle, and back through the other hole. The dowel will act as a perch for the birds. Pierce the bottle with the nail, 1 1/2 inches above the dowel, on both sides of the bottle. Once you have pierced the bottle, take the scissors and cut the pierce into a U-shaped flap. Bend the flap upwards so that it acts as a covering to the now open hole. When cutt