To make a homemade birdfeeder, you must first get the items you need. (2) collect some newspaper, a pinecone, peanut butter, birdseed, a plate, and a butter knife to make your birdfeeder. (3) next, lay out the newspaper and spread the pinecone with peanut butter using the butter knife. (4) roll the pinecone in the birdseed until all the peanut butter is covered. (5) after you thoroughly coat the pinecone in peanut butter, pour some of the birdseed on the plate. (6) tie the string around the pinecone and tie a loop onto the end. (7) hang your birdfeeder on a tree or bush in your yard.