{"id":260,"date":"2015-10-21T21:29:25","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T04:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/?p=260"},"modified":"2017-04-19T16:37:39","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T23:37:39","slug":"swinging-bones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/swinging-bones\/","title":{"rendered":"Swinging Bones~Outdoor Halloween Decor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a few weeks before Halloween and I&#8217;m finally feeling the pressure.\u00a0 Big O wants to be a pumpkin and I&#8217;ve tried twice to make\u00a0a costume\u00a0with no success.\u00a0 I&#8217;m making calls left and right trying to borrow a costume for little O, and Tim and I also need costumes.\u00a0 On top of all that, we have five birthdays in our family within two weeks!\u00a0 So much going on!\u00a0 We had to hurry and get the outside of our house dressed up before trick-or-treaters arrived.\u00a0 So, today I&#8217;m sharing our Swinging Bones-Outdoor Halloween D\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-657 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/bones3title-386x700.jpg\" alt=\"Swinging Bones~Outdoor Halloween Decor\" width=\"386\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/bones3title-386x700.jpg 386w, https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/bones3title-565x1024.jpg 565w, https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/bones3title.jpg 732w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This little guy turned out so cute!\u00a0 I mean, creepy!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>-We bought a bag of bones from BiMart and went to work<\/p>\n<p>-We made a wire coat hanger body form<\/p>\n<p>-Put old toddler clothes on it<\/p>\n<p>-Stuffed it with some news paper and plastic bags<\/p>\n<p>-Stick the bones that you want to show, on the coat hanger form<\/p>\n<p>-Drill a few holes in a 2&#215;4 and string rope through to make a swing<\/p>\n<p>-Once you hang the swing, place your guy on the swing and position him<\/p>\n<p>-Wrap around\u00a0thin wire to keep him in position<\/p>\n<p>-Add cob webs for a more spooky look<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/bones2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-262\" src=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/bones2.png\" alt=\"Creepy Halloween Decor. Pictures and instructions on cleverbloom.com\" width=\"395\" height=\"527\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Here are a few other Halloween-ie things around our house.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/after-shelf.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25\" src=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/after-shelf-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Creepy Halloween Decor. Pictures and instructions on cleverbloom.com\" width=\"393\" height=\"295\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Get the tutorial for this hanging shelf <a href=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/?p=20\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/halloween1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-265\" src=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/halloween1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Creepy Halloween Decor. Pictures and instructions on cleverbloom.com\" width=\"387\" height=\"291\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Basic twiggy pumpkins with dollar store skull.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Halloween2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-266\" src=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Halloween2-242x300.jpg\" alt=\"Creepy Halloween Decor. Pictures and instructions on cleverbloom.com\" width=\"309\" height=\"383\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Dollar store rats peeking out of window.\u00a0 Eeek!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Halloween3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-267\" src=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Halloween3-242x300.jpg\" alt=\"Creepy Halloween Decor. Pictures and instructions on cleverbloom.com\" width=\"303\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">$5 wreath from craft store with dollar store skeleton.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you so much for visiting Clever Bloom today.\u00a0 Wishing you all a fun and safe Halloween!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">DON&#8217;T DRINK AND DRIVE!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It&#8217;s a few weeks before Halloween and I&#8217;m finally feeling the pressure.\u00a0 Big O wants to be a pumpkin and I&#8217;ve tried twice to make\u00a0a costume\u00a0with no success.\u00a0 I&#8217;m making calls left and right trying to borrow a costume for little O, and Tim and I also need costumes.\u00a0 On top of all that, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-wrapper","thrv_wrapper"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Swinging Bones~Outdoor Halloween Decor - Clever Bloom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cleverbloom.com\/staging\/4549\/swinging-bones\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Swinging Bones~Outdoor Halloween Decor - Clever Bloom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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