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Were not sure just how may blackbirds this 56 inch yard figure will frighten away, but it sure is fun to look at. We created a two-dimensional effect by attaching simple-to-cut pieces on the front and back of the main body section. Paint as desired then give him a home in your garden. Plan includes full size pattern, cutting diagram and easy to follow instructions. View the Larger Image Slideshow for pictures of the actual plan. Finished Dimensions: Height: 56 inches (140 cm). Wood and Supplies needed: 1/2 inch exterior grade plywood. 1 1/4 inch closet rod. treated 2 x 2 x 96 inch mounting post. You will also need transfer paper, wood screws, twine, black buttons for eyes, nose, and shirt, wood putty, primer and paint. Tools needed: Jig saw, drill and common hand tools. Skill level - Beginner. The designer of this plan has created the project using the simplest of construction and cutting methods.