Diy Flag Stand Base

Join vicki steph from mother daughter projects as they make a pvc flag pole stand.

Diy flag stand base.

Here is how i built flag stands for our cub scout den flag and our american flag. Takes longer for paint to dry then it does to make flag stand. By piling up pancake weights used on dumb bells or a bench press bar a natural homemade flag stand can be created that will work indoors. Measure your final dried flag against the 2 foot piece of pvc pipe.

One of the more popular ways particularly among boy scouts is to build your own flag stand out of wood. You may also use pvc cement for a more secure fit but we don t recommend it for the taller portion of the flag as you ll likely want to take it apart for transport. Great for cub scouts. This is a simple yet very rugged design that young boys can carry around.

Make the pvc flag pole. We use them for opening and closing ceremonies at den meetings. Http bit ly flagstand product check out our a. Many people display flags such as boy scouts and patriotic individuals.

Cut each piece 12 inches long. The holes in the middle of all the pancake weights should be aligned so the flag pole can fit through smoothly. For more details visit. These pancake weight pieces can be glued together with a strong adhesive meant to bind metal or.

There are many different methods of displaying flags. Assemble the base using this picture as your guide. 2x6x8 piece of wood and a 12 inch piece of 1 1 4 pvc pipe used as pole holder. Flags are also proudly displayed on municipal buildings.

I send the den flag and its stand home with the boys between meetings to build a little den spirit.