Chipboard Bird house tutorial

The chipboard is 1,9 mm thick .

You can glue 2 thinner together if you can`t find so thick chipboard 

 Drew a circle from a plate ( this is 7 inch ) an cut 3/4 strip chipoard

Hinge cut 1 1/4 score at 1/2 and cut on the 3/4 inn like the picture

Bend the chipboard arond the half circle and fasten with the hinge 

It can help to wetting  the chipboard to help it bend 

Cut 2 strips at 12 x 3/4 and glue on the sides

1 strip fastened with hinge inside

Also hinges around outside to make it study

One more hinge inside

Use a strip of paper to mask inside where railing goes

 Cut 12 x 1/4 strips chipboard and mark at 8

Glue them on where the marks are

Glue strip over at the 8 inch mark

 Bend them in on the top

Cut of a bit off a 1 1/5 inch circle

Fasten the strips

Also one on the top to make it study and cover  

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Drew around for the door on the back

Fasten with hinges from Graphic 45

For the album i cut out 5 pages.

Drew around the bird cage and made it a bit smaller
The back page is 10 1/4 x  6 and then i went down 1/4 inch on each side and bottom for the next 4 pages.

The hinges are cut at 1 1/2 and score at 1/2 - 3/4 and 1 inch and folded like a W
Cut up a strip ( 1/4 ) as long as the hing and glued the hinge in between

And then fastened it on the back side of the previous page

Have fun creating :-)