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Thanksgiving Yard Decorations
Thanksgiving is a fun-filled festival. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated to commemorate the first feast that the pilgrims shared with the Wampanoag Indians in 1621. Thanksgiving festival includes Thanksgiving prayers, feast and a host of fun activities that keep people occupied.
Thanksgiving decorations are amongst the favorite preoccupations during Thanksgiving celebrations. People like to decorate not only indoors but also outdoors like yards. Thanksgiving yard decoration brightens up the exteriors and makes up for an impressive welcome for the guests.
Let us have a look at some ideas that can be utilized to decorate yards during Thanksgiving.
Ideas For Thanksgiving Yard Decoration
Here are some brilliant ideas you can use to decorate your yards on Thanksgiving.
Hay Bales - can be used as platforms for smaller Thanksgiving accessories or can be placed as extra seating on your front porch. Alternatively, they can be used as stuffing for a great fall scare crow. You can buy this from a local hardware shop at a reasonable price.
Home Made Scare Crow
You need:
- An Old shirt
- A pair of Jeans
- A white pillow cover
- An Old hat
Directions:
- Button-up the shirt
- Stitch the shirt with jeans at the waist.
- Stuff the clothing with some hay.
- Stuff a head using pillow cover and some hay.
- Add a hat and draw a face with marker.
- Place your scare crow on front steps or have him sit on one of those bales of hay.
Gourds - can be planted in your garden and prove to be very cheap. Alternatively you can buy them from local farmers market. Gourds can be lined up the steps in place of the potted plants. They do not need much watering and lasts long.
Mums - are affordable plants that grow well in cool fall winter. They look very good as Thanksgiving yard decorations.
Old Straw Hat - can be hanged on your front door using push pins. The hat can be decorated using fake fall colored flowers. You can also tie a ribbon around the hat. All these things are easily available in the market at very reasonable prices.
Old Leather Boots- can creatively be worked with. You can plant your mums and other fall plants in these boots. To add to the fun, keep them near the scare crow that is without any shoes on.
Fall Leaf Garlands - made by stringing fall leaves together and hanging the garland on your entrance door frame or any other place you desire.
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