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These DIY bird feeders are budget-friendly and will attract various birds to your yard.
While some ideas aresquirrel-proof feeders, others welcome all critters to enjoy a meal.
Below, we’ve gathered 45 DIY bird feeder ideas to help you get started.
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A cardboard tube holds the birdseed while a bamboo skewer is used as a resting perch for the birds.
The birdseed sits in a terra cotta plant saucer that’s hung from the macrame rope.
There’s also a wooden dowel and beads to finish it up in style.
A Cultivated Nest
It can then be hung by the mug’s handle on any tree branch in your yard.
Birdseed Ice Ornaments
Hello Glow
Feed the birds during the colder months with these birdseed ice ornaments.
This one is a glass store-bought feeder with a DIY twist.
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A rope with macrame knots holds up the feeder.
The macrame hanger is then spray-painted to create this lovelyombre effect.
This is a wonderful upcycling project that will feed the birds all season long.
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Here, she’s added birch bark to the roof.
This looks great hung up in a tree, or even sitting on a fence or railing.
There’s another feeder idea here using a tree branch that you won’t want to miss.
Delia Creates
All the directions are included so you’re able to build your own.
It’s hung up by some twine and can be placed in any of your trees.
You could even use it to create a wholehummingbird garden.
DIY Candy
A few wooden spoons are inserted so the birds have a nice place to perch while enjoying their feast.
you’re free to customize it by adding nuts, raisins, or cranberries to the bird seed.
All you oughta do is fill up the glass containers and hang it up.
Sadie Seasongoods
Simply cut the squash in half and then hang it up with some string.
Fill it with the seed and you’re ready to welcome some feathered friends.
The result is a rustic feeder that brings a special charm to your outside area.
Hello Glow
The birds are sure to feel right at home in it.
It uses terracotta pots, paint, and glue to make it.
It has two shelves for birdseed, suet, and fruit.
Lovely Indeed
A half of a coconut hangs from the first tier and holds the birdseed.
Stencils have been used on the wood to give it a rustic look.
There are only a few supplies needed and it all starts with an ice cream waffle cone.
Mad In Crafts
The popsicle sticks can even be painted to add a pop of color to your yard.
Baker’s twine was used to create a little bit of whimsy in this DIY bird feeder.
Gourds can also be used if you have them on hand.
My Journey to Green
With a little spray paint and some chandelier beads, this feeder went from dull to stunning.
Fairy Lighthouse Bird Feeder
This lighthouse fromA Crafty Mixdoubles as a fairy garden and a bird feeder.
It’s a one-of-a-kind feeder that the kids can help you make.
Fireflies & Mud Pies
This is a great project for kids but adults will have fun making them too.
you might even paint the holder to create a unique look for your yard.
A drill is needed for this project for the wire to attach and hang it from the tree.
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It’s a rustic and natural way to attract birds to your yard.
Glass marbles and beads add a special touch to this DIY bird feeder.
It was thenpainted with chalk paintwhich was used to get the beautiful blue color that you see here.
Juggling Act Mama
Use paint or markers to create a colorful design before hanging.
It’s built of popsicle sticks and twine is used to hang it from a branch.
This DIY bird feeder uses a simple paper plate as the tray.
ChickenStreet
Chalk pens were used to decorate the outside, giving the kids a way to get involved.
You’ll need to take it apart and reassemble it andUnique Creations by Anitashows you how.
This project won’t cost you a thing if it’s possible for you to find afree palletsitting around.
Mama Papa Bubba
There are quite a few ways to feed birds without a bird feeder.
you’re free to sprinkle birdseed on just about any surface.
ensure it’s visible so you’ve got the option to enjoy the show.
Reaching Happy
you could also smear suet or peanut butter on branches.
Hummingbirds love to get the nectar from certaingarden flowersso consider planting those.
Other birds also like the seeds from native grasses.
Welcome to Nana’s
Birds like to eat other things than bird food.
It’s generally fine to put birdseed on the ground with one exception.
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