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Use Gourds to Make a Natural Bird Feeder

Use up your extra gourds to make a simple bird feeder.

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Gourd Bird Feeder

Gourds make festive and fun bird feeders. Make one for your feathery friends this winter.

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Gourds

There are many different textures and sizes of gourds available. Pick one of your favorites for this easy project.

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Supplies

You will need: a gourd / twine / scissors / a spoon / hacksaw / towel 

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Get Ready to Cut

Lay a towel down on a hard, protected surface (like a cutting board). Place the gourd on top of the towel. 

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