It’s Thanksgiving Time. I cannot have enough fall decor in my house at this time of year. Give your home decor a new Thanksgiving feel by making these Scarecrow Bottles. They are super easy to make and you can make them with any age. I made one myself and then had my boys make their own version.
Scarecrow Bottles
You’ll Need:
Beer Bottle
Raffia
Ribbon
Fake Leaves
Burlap
Paint
Paintbrushes
Hot Glue
Spray Sealant
For kids version:
Googly Eyes
Orange Felt (for nose)
Pom Poms, Feathers, Pipe Cleaners
Glue
How To:
1. Remove label off of beer bottle and wash bottle.
2. Stuff Raffia into the bottle with some raffia sticking out of the top of bottle.
3. Cut a piece of burlap out to wrap around neck of bottle for the scarecrow hat. Hot Glue burlap material to the neck of bottle.
4. Tie or glue ribbon around scarecrow hat.
5. Paint on scarecrow eyes, nose, and mouth.
6. Once paint is dry, spray with sealant. Let Dry!

For kids version:
Parents: Go ahead peel label off bottle and wash bottle, then hot glue the burlap hat on the bottle. With toddlers, help them glue on the eyes and felt nose with hot glue. Also, spray on the sealant for little ones after paint is dry.
1. Stuff Raffia into bottle.
2. Wrap ribbon around neck of bottle and tie in a bow.
3. Let their creativity run wild and make whatever creation they would like.

Happy Fall Y’all!!!

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