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BOUNCE WESTMINSTER · FALL GUIDE

Fall Package Assembly Guide

Use the photos below to assemble your scarecrow and wreath. Work through each section in order, then use the finished example at the bottom as your final reference.

PART ONE

Assemble the scarecrow

Follow the 15 photos from left to right, top to bottom.

SCARECROW · STEP 01

Scarecrow display with a straw hat, blue checkered shirt, jeans, and orange rope next to a white burlap sack, with pumpkins in the background.

Step 1

Gather your materials

Shirt, jeans, hat, mask, straw bag and 5 pieces of twine

SCARECROW · STEP 02

A pair of dark blue pants laid flat on a wooden surface, featuring cinched ankles with orange ties.

Step 2

Tie off legs

Flip over the pants and tie so the pleat is backwards

SCARECROW · STEP 03

Close-up of the bottom of a denim pant leg tied with an orange ribbon on a wooden surface.

Step 3

Tie off legs

It should look like this

SCARECROW · STEP 04

A pair of denim jeans is filled with straw and placed against a backdrop of wooden logs and pumpkins.

Step 4

Fill with straw

Leave some space from the top

SCARECROW · STEP 05

A blue and light blue checked long-sleeve shirt laid flat on top of a pair of blue jeans, with pumpkins in the background.

Step 5

Attach shirt

Use the attached safety pins to clip the shirt on

SCARECROW · STEP 06

A hand holding a safety pin that is attached to a blue and white checkered shirt and a pair of dark denim jeans.

Step 6

Attach shirt

It should look like this

SCARECROW · STEP 07

A blue and light blue checkered shirt laid out on wooden planks, with one sleeve tied at the cuff, next to a pair of blue jeans.

Step 7

Tie off arms

Use your twine to tie the arm holes

SCARECROW · STEP 08

A blue and light blue checkered shirt is displayed with straw inside the collar, against a wooden backdrop featuring a carved sign that reads 'The Bounce Westminster Family, Carroll County, Maryland'.

Step 8

Fill the shirt

Fill up to the collar

SCARECROW · STEP 09

A top view of a white burlap sack containing straw on a wooden surface.

Step 9

Leave some straw in the bag

This will become the head

SCARECROW · STEP 10

A hand holding a buttoned plaid shirt while a safety pin secures the shirt to the waistband of blue denim jeans.

Step 10

Adjust the safety pins

After filling, adjust these for a snug fit

SCARECROW · STEP 11

A crumpled white package lying on a wooden surface, partially open with some contents visible.

Step 11

Fold bag in one third

The straw should be spread out at the bottom

SCARECROW · STEP 12

A person holding a wrinkled white paper towel or napkin roll on a wooden surface.

Step 12

Fold the bag once more

It should be long and cushioned with straw

SCARECROW · STEP 13

A person's hand resting on a folded white package on a wooden surface, with part of a string visible.

Step 13

Fold once in half

Keep this fluffy and round

SCARECROW · STEP 14

A person holding a bundled, wrapped item secured with an orange string on a wooden surface.

Step 14

Tie it together

Use the last piece of twine to secure the bundle

SCARECROW · STEP 15

Close-up of a black protective face mask with ventilation holes, held in a person's hand, with a backdrop of a stacked woodpile and a flannel shirt mannequin, along with pumpkins on the ground.

Step 15

Add the mask

Long press the power button on inside of mask to turn it on. Press it quickly to switch between designs.

SCARECROW · STEP 16

A scarecrow seated on a chair in front of a stacked woodpile, wearing a plaid shirt and denim pants, with a straw hat. Four orange pumpkins are placed around the scarecrow.

Step 16

Attach the head and place your hat on top!

Use the top bottom of the shirt collar to secure the head. Wait until night and enjoy!

PART TWO

Assemble the wreath

Three quick steps finish the wreath.

WREATH · STEP 01

Close-up of a vine wreath being secured with green wire against a dark surface.

Step 1

Loop and twist your tie wire

This creates your anchor point on the wreath

WREATH · STEP 02

Close-up of a woven vine wreath secured with green wire, resting on a dark surface.

Step 2

Cut off the excess

Leave enough to go half way through your decoration

WREATH · STEP 03

A person holding a small white pumpkin above a wreath made of twigs, with acorns scattered in the background.

Step 3

Pierce the foam decoration

Push and twist the prong into the foam to attach it

FINAL REFERENCE

What the finished set should look like

I’m sure yours will look even better!

Ricky the scarecrow

A scarecrow figure dressed in a plaid shirt and jeans, sitting in a chair surrounded by pumpkins and holding a decorative sign.

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