How Do You Be A Scarecrow For Halloween?
• Find yourself an old, baggy pair of jeans or overalls. Or just a baggy pair of jeans/overalls. If you’re comfortable with ruining your jeans/overalls, you can rip holes in them (this comes in handy later!) and sew little patches on them. If you plan on wearing these jeans/overalls after Halloween, just leave them as they are. • Get a plaid shirt. Use one of your own, or borrow one from somebody else. If possible, find one with a pocket (again, this comes in handy later). • Find a straw hat. If possible, destroy it. Make some holes in it. Farmers wouldn’t put a brand-new, gorgeous straw hat on a scarecrow, now would they? • Get a bandanna. These can be bought at the Dollar Store for a buck if you can’t find one lying around at home. • Now for la ‘piece de resistance’! You can use real hay, or go to a craft store and buy some fake hay. This is essential for your costume, because otherwise nobody will understand that you’re a scarecrow. You’ll be projecting more of a farmer image. • Get
