

Once that is done, take the cloth and fold it diagonally from corner to corner. Size the burlap: Set one corner at the fork, and measure the diagonal along the arm. Start the lashing with a clove hitch and then cross the “arms” stick perpendicular to the “body” and tie the lashing.

Collect branches from your own yard or buy craft natural sticks.įirst, you are going to lash or tack the sticks parallel to each other, the straight stick about one to two inches down from the top of the forked stick. “Straight” is a relative term here a little crooked makes it scarier, we think. One can be forked, but you can also lash two straight sticks together for this effect.

#Blair witch project halloween costume movie
It’s based on a legend that reportedly occurred in the 18th century.Ī major factor in the movie that generates fear and suspense is the inclusion of “stick figures,” which hang from trees around the hikers’ tent. When building your Halloween setup, we recommend keeping the traditional, but bring in a bite of the new – “new” if you lived in the 1700s, that is!Ī movie that I suspect most of the scare fans here have seen is the The Blair Witch Project. The following contribution is from the spooky Screaming Scarecrow Studios. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Some of the links in this post are affiliate links.
