Near the bottom of the bottle cut a little larger than a quarter size hole into the side of the bottle.
How to make a bird feeder using plastic bottles. Also find a plastic lid wider around than the bottle with a bit of a ridge. Are you ready to make a bird feeder out of a plastic bottle to hang up for your feathered friends. Your class will build a bird feeder that can be observed from the classroom at regular intervals. Attach the hanger hook.
Then use the knife to cut out a circle of. About 4 cm above the holes use drawing pin to make a slight hole and widen it using a scissor. How to make a bird feeder from a plastic bottle. Punch holes on either side of a plastic pop bottle stick a twig all the way through with its ends sticking out for perches and poking more holes nearby for the birds to pull the seeds out.
1 empty water bottle gatorade bottle 2 mixing spoons bird seed twine scissors. Clean and dry the bottle thoroughly removing any labels. Homemade plastic bottle bird feeder. For the plastic bottle bird feeder you first need to make sure the bottle is completely clean inside and dried off.
Use a weak bleach solution to be sure the bottle is sanitized then. Use your utility knife to poke a hole at the bottom of the container as well as its cap lid.