This simple yarn wrapped pumpkin craft is easy to make and fun for the kids. Teens and adults can also join in on the fun. It’s such a relaxing project and perfect for at home or school. This activity is perfect for developing fine motor skills as well as allowing kids to be creative. I have included a FREE pumpkin template if you don’t have a cutting machine at home. Scroll down to get started!
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Supplies for Yarn Wrapped Pumpkin
- Glue
- Recycled cardboard
- Orange yarn
- Tape
- Green foil cardstock
- Scissors
- Orange paint
- Pencil
- Foam brush
- Pumpkin template
Directions
- First, download, print then cut out the FREE pumpkin template. See supplies to get the template. If you have a cutting machine like a Cricut, search for a pumpkin image then cut.
- Next, trace the pumpkin on recycled cardboard then cut.
- Paint the cardboard pumpkin orange then set aside to dry.
- Tape the beginning of your orange yarn to the back of your pumpkin. Now, wrap the pumpkin with the orange yarn. Don’t completely cover the pumpkin.
- Finally, trace the pumpkin stem on the green foil cardstock then cut. Tape or glue it to the back of the pumpkin.
Watch the video below to see how I made this yarn wrapped pumpkin. Make sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel for more fun content!
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