Well, I've begun the process of putting up a scarecrow for Mabon. (Hooray!) What do I have so far? This:
Doesn't look like much, does it? The wood was all stuff that was destined for the dump and it's all held together with oodles of Duct Tape. I put it in an old planter we had sitting around and used a couple great big rocks to hold it in place.
Went to work, came home... Still standing. Good sign.
Now to find some old clothes and sew a head.
You know... I don't think I've ever made a scarecrow before - even though I say every year that I'm going to!
I've been looking around pinterest for inspiration SO (of course) here's a new board full of scarecrows: