"Craft pumpkins" refers to artificial pumpkins made for artistic or decorative purposes. They are typically made of materials like foam, plastic, or other substances that allow for easy carving, painting, or crafting.
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We love
craft pumpkins for all of their many uses and the fact that we can use them year after year.
There are tons of ways to DIY your
own craft pumpkin for your home, a party or even as a gift.
We
love craft pumpkins for all of their many uses and the fact that we can use them year after year.
I generally don't
prefer craft pumpkins over real pumpkins unless they're white, because I've found it pretty hard to find bigger white pumpkins that aren't awful.
We already talked about how to
craft pumpkins out of other items — like pumpkins made out of fabric, dryer vents, wood, toilet paper rolls, and more.
These
Drilled Craft Pumpkin Luminaries do not require any special crafting skills and are incredibly easy and fun to make.
This year I decided to pull out the power tools and turn our pumpkins into some Drilled
Craft Pumpkin Luminaries as part of the Michaels Makers September Challenge.
To kick off fall in your own home, visit Michaels for a variety of
craft pumpkins in every color, shape and size you could ever want!
Inspired by some snowed florals from Michael's Store Instructions: We
used craft pumpkins spray painted in a soft pink paint.
It will be a few more weeks before these festive beauties are ready to be harvested at our local roadside stand, so we couldn't resist bringing a couple
of craft pumpkins home from the Michaels «pumpkin patch».
Eucalyptus leaves trail down the center of the table, peppered
with craft pumpkins in a playful mango orange.
And be sure to checkout all of the other Michaels
Makers Craft Pumpkin Creations on the Michaels blog.
It will be a few more weeks before these festive beauties are ready to be harvested at our local roadside stand, so we couldn't resist bringing a couple of
craft pumpkins home from the Michaels «pumpkin patch».
Wispy Grapevine Wreath *
Small craft pumpkins * Mini Pinecones * Burlap Ribbon * Craft Glue or Glue Gun * Floral Craft Wire * 3M Removable Clear Hook
Craft Pumpkin Candle Holders - #michaelsmakers September is finally here and we are highly anticipating the arrival of fall.
I also created some fun black and white paint dripped pumpkins
using craft pumpkins I found at Michaels and target.
Drilled Craft Pumpkin Luminaries #michaelsmakers — It's the beginning of September and I can already feel the chill in the air this morning.
This year I decided to pull out the power tools and turn our pumpkins into some Drilled
Craft Pumpkin Luminaries as part of the Michaels Makers September Challenge.
Eucalyptus leaves trail down the center of the table, peppered
with craft pumpkins in a playful mango orange.
Michaels has a large selection
of craft pumpkins, in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors.
A pumpkin from Michael's got some gold spray paint while
the craft pumpkin was just left neutral.
White
craft pumpkins — I love adding these fun little bits to an oversized bowl and tucking them into obscure little corners.
I found
some craft pumpkins in the aisle at Michaels and they were discounted at 50 % off so I snagged two bags.
So for how much I love the way white looks with gold, bring on
the craft pumpkins.
I've done wood burning techniques into
those craft pumpkins, but I never thought of adding shine before!
Materials: —
craft pumpkin - Washi tape - scissors I used this gold Washi tape from Michaels that has a paper backing, which makes it easier to work with, but any regular Washi tape would work, too.
Craft pumpkins were already marked down 40 % off!
This month's challenge is to decorate
a craft pumpkin!
The craft pumpkins were originally white, so I spray painted them matte black and then painted a couple of coats of black glitter on top.
-LSB-...] are so cute and it's amazing how many ways you can
craft a pumpkin, as you can see in my round up of some awesome DIY pumpkins from around -LSB-...]
The Versa - Tool hot knife attachment cuts through
the craft pumpkins like cutting through butter.
This year I decided to turn our pumpkins into
some Craft Pumpkin Candle Holders as part of the Michaels Makers September Continue reading
So today I'm showing you how to
craft the pumpkins on my mantel, but I might as well show ya the whole mantel too!
Drilled
Craft Pumpkin Luminaries Materials Needed: Craft Pumpkin — 9 inch, cream used in this tutorial Creative Versa - Tool Rich Black Chalk Paint White Adirondack Chalk Paint LED String Lights