Crelando

wooden hanging bird feeder diy 

Description:

• This is a DIY kit for assembling your own hanging wooden bird feeder (from Crelando). 

• The finished feeder is designed to be hung from a tree branch, balcony rail, or any suitable hook in the outdoors.

• The kit comes with pre‑cut wooden parts, assembly materials (such as glue, hanging cord), and instructions.

• Typical finished size: approx. 22.5 cm (W) × 22 cm (H) × 14 cm (D) for the bird feeder version.

🧰 Key Features

• Made from natural wood, untreated or in a “raw/neutral” that you can decorate or stain yourself.

• Hanging cord included for suspension. 

• Suitable for mounting on a tree, balcony, or terrace.

• A great craft activity for both children and adults: assemble, decorate, and then hang outdoors.

• Encourages engagement with nature, bird‑watching, and garden life.

🎯 Benefits

• Adds a decorative and functional element to your outdoor space: you get both a feeder and a garden accent.

• DIY nature means you can personalise the feeder: paint it, stain it, finish it to your taste.

• Hanging design elevates bird feed off the ground—helpful to reduce waste and increase visibility of birds.

• Encourages a hobby‑type activity: makes for a pleasant project and then a relaxing outdoor observation experience.

🛠 Usage & Care Tips

• Choose a stable hanging point: a tree branch, sturdy hook under eaves, balcony rail. Make sure it can hold the feeder plus seeds plus visiting birds.

• Install at a safe height: high enough to deter ground predators and safe for the feeder to hang freely without bumping into walls or being obstructed by birds.

• Refill seeds regularly: As the feeder empties, replenish with a good quality bird seed mix suitable for your local species.

• Clean periodically: Remove old seed husks, mould or damp feed. With wooden feeders, you may want to gently brush or rinse, then allow to dry completely before refilling.

• Protect from weather: Since it is wood, consider applying a weather‑resistant finish (non‑toxic for birds) if you expect harsh sun or rain exposure.

• Inspect hanging cord / hook periodically: ensure there is no fraying or rust causing weakness.

📏 Specifications (approx)

• Size of finished feeder: ~ 22.5 cm wide × 22 cm high × 14 cm deep.

• Material: Natural wood (kit sold in raw wood form for assembly and decoration).

• Weight / capacity: Not explicitly specified in the sources I found.

• Assembly required: Yes — user needs to assemble following instructions. Tools required may include a screwdriver.

🎨 Ideal For

• Gardeners or homeowners who want to attract birds and have a decorative feeder.

• Families or children who enjoy craft projects: build, paint, and then hang in the garden.

• Anyone with a balcony, patio or small garden space who wants to add bird‑feeding without a large ground feeder.