{"id":3215,"date":"2020-10-27T10:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T17:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/?p=3215"},"modified":"2020-10-27T13:26:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T20:26:00","slug":"a-spooky-graveyard-fence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/2020\/10\/a-spooky-graveyard-fence\/","title":{"rendered":"A Spooky Graveyard Fence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To re-create the fences shown in the Nightmare Before Christmas, I started with some aluminum tube pieces from an old broken canopy.  The amazing crew at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Options for All (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/optionsforall.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Options for All<\/strong><\/a> painted them gray (see the post about it <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"here (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/2020\/10\/help-from-an-amazing-crew\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_01_Snake-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_01_Snake-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_01_Snake-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_01_Snake-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_01_Snake-135x80.png 135w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_01_Snake.png 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I hammered garden stakes into the ground where I wanted each post and then slipped the tubes over them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_02_Snake-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_02_Snake-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_02_Snake-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_02_Snake-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_02_Snake-135x80.png 135w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_02_Snake.png 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the cross beam, I used some irrigation tubing (also painted gray by Options for All).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_03_Fence-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_03_Fence-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_03_Fence-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_03_Fence-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_03_Fence-135x80.png 135w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_03_Fence.png 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I used zip ties to attach the irrigation tubing to the posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_04_Fence-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_04_Fence-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_04_Fence-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_04_Fence-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_04_Fence-135x80.png 135w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_04_Fence.png 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I made sure that the cross beam segments were curvy to match the Tim Burton style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_05_Fence-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_05_Fence-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_05_Fence-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_05_Fence-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_05_Fence-135x80.png 135w, https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_05_Fence.png 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, I added some cardboard &#8216;spikes&#8217; on top of each post and stabbed some of the Styrofoam pumpkins on them to simulate the pumpkins in the opening scene of the movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_06_Fence-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/2020_15_06_Fence-1024x614.png 1024w, 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