Plastic Bottle Flamingo Wind Dancer and Spinner DIY

Описание: In this video you will learn how to make a really fun dancing and wind spinning flamingo.

Materials needed:
1. 14 ounce Fairlife protein drink Bottle or equivalent. This is the type I used (you can get singles at any grocery store): https://amzn.to/3pfkURs

2. Planting sticks of skewer sticks. I used these water proof 18" gardening sticks: https://amzn.to/3CE8R33

3. Double sided glue dots. I used this type: https://amzn.to/43NfdsN but feel free to use hot glue gun or easily accessible adhesive.

4. Paint bottle if you would like to easily paint and stick to not paint friendly bottle. I used this type:    • Plastic Bottle Flamingo Wind Dancer and Sp...  

5. Plastic washers or equivalent washers for bottle spinning platform. I used this type: https://amzn.to/43PTm43

7. Legs, head and tail template location: https://thehappeningsofparenthood.com...









0:00 - Intro and explanation of what this flamingo does.
0:18 - Drilling on bottle cap for neck holder of flamingo
0:34 - Cutting and creating neck of the flamingo
1:17 - How to measure and drilling holes for flamingo body skewer stick axle
1:37 - Cutting out lower body cavity of flamingo which will serve as a wind flap and wings
2:00 - Vertical skewer stick platform for body of flamingo
2:17 - Creating dual axis rotational hinge to allow flamingo to pivot and rotate while wind contacts it
3:05 - Assembling hinge on body of flamingo
3:45 - Using template to make legs, head and tail of flamingo.
4:32 - Preassembling neck to bottle and balancing flamingo for optimal wind movement
5:18 - Applying optional wings to flamingo
5:42 - Slicing rear of bottle for tail attachment
5:49 - Cutting off excess skewer sticks on each side of bottle
5:56 - Ready for paint
6:15 - Final assembly of all parts and adjustments of weight for optimal balance and movement
6:50 - "HOW COOL ARE THESE" See how they work
6:58 - Special message and outro