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Large wishing well roof.
Set out some plants in your new garden art and enjoy this lovely piece of history for years to come.
Step 1 cutting the lumber begin with the landscape timbers by measuring 8 inch long sections on the outside at 22 degree angle for the base.
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Center the slats to the rafters and then secure them into place with 2 brad nails.
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For this project the wishing well is stained in an oxford brown shade creating an attractive but natural piece for your exterior.
It features a handle as well as a darker stain.
The assembly is a very easy 1 2 3 assembly where you will simply attach the arms of the well to the base of the wishing well with the provided carriage bolts.
Pressure treated lumber for long life.
One piece will be the base and the 2nd piece is the arms and roof.
Cedar shingle roof with vinyl ridge cap.
With these wishing well plans you re building a diy wishing well planter.
Using scraps build an l shaped 4 inch long crank.
Rope decorative crank handle and wooden bucket.
Cut a 1 4 dowel to 2 1 2 long v.
Leave no gaps between the slats and install a 1 1 cap to the top of the roof.
All large wood wishing wells will arrive via motor freight.
The finished wishing well will measure roughly 18 inches tall.
Cut the 10 foot long pine in half measured 1 inches from center.
Measure for a 3 foot high well body and 24 inch high slanted roof that extends 48 inches across.
Once you have the base of your well build a small peaked roof with a secure frame that attaches to the sides of the well.
If you want to make your own wishing well build a large box or repurpose a wooden container to make the base.
Generally you don t want the roof to extend past the sides of the well.
Cut a 1 dowel to 2 9 long s drill a 1 4 hole on one end.
Cut a 2 4 to 10 long round the corners and drill a 1 hole as shown on illustration above.
Open base allows the wishing well to be placed over unsightly well pipes stumps and other lawn objects you want to hide.
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Fit the 1 4 slats to the roof of the wishing well.
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Drill holes in the paling supports at four inches below the bottom of the roofline for the sturdy wood doweling or brace needed to suspend the bucket planter.
If you want a more watertight wishing well run a thin line of clear waterproof caulking along the top of the roof.