How to Make a Plastic Bottle Bird Feeder
Take a 500-600 ml plastic bottle with a lid., Take 2 squares of flavourless gelatin and soak them in hot water., Screw the lid onto your quarter of a plastic bottle., Wait until the gelatin is soft., Pour the mixture back into the top quarter of the...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Take a 500-600 ml plastic bottle with a lid.
Cut off the top quarter of the bottle completely. , Set it aside to soak until soft., Use it to measure a level scoop of bird seed by using it as a scoop., Then pour the bird seed you scooped earlier along with the gelatin into a bowl.
Mix it together until the seed is coated in the gelatin.
If there is not enough gelatin put more into hot water and mix that in as well., If there is extra mixture feed it to your bird.,,, Follow the setting instructions on your gelatin box, and wait for it to set., Unscrew and cut away the lid without removing the hook., It may just slide out, or you might have to use a knife to cut away the plastic., Watch as beautiful birds flock to feed! -
Step 2: Take 2 squares of flavourless gelatin and soak them in hot water.
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Step 3: Screw the lid onto your quarter of a plastic bottle.
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Step 4: Wait until the gelatin is soft.
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Step 5: Pour the mixture back into the top quarter of the plastic bottle.
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Step 6: Put a plate face down on the bird seed and flip it so that the lid of the bottle is facing up and the plate is covering the bottom.
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Step 7: Take a large hook screw and screw it into the lid of your bottle so that the screw goes all the way into the bottle.
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Step 8: Place the plate and the feeder into the refrigerator.
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Step 9: Take the feeder out of the fridge.
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Step 10: Try to remove the quarter of a bottle.
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Step 11: Hang the feeder in your bird's cage or outside your house.
Detailed Guide
Cut off the top quarter of the bottle completely. , Set it aside to soak until soft., Use it to measure a level scoop of bird seed by using it as a scoop., Then pour the bird seed you scooped earlier along with the gelatin into a bowl.
Mix it together until the seed is coated in the gelatin.
If there is not enough gelatin put more into hot water and mix that in as well., If there is extra mixture feed it to your bird.,,, Follow the setting instructions on your gelatin box, and wait for it to set., Unscrew and cut away the lid without removing the hook., It may just slide out, or you might have to use a knife to cut away the plastic., Watch as beautiful birds flock to feed!
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