Make
a fabric pumpkin using a shirt, coat or sweater from your own closet — no sewing machine required.
Not exact matches
For smaller kids, you might want to
use Halloween - themed
fabric scraps or large felt
pumpkins instead.
I love the
fabric you
used and the twine tied around the
pumpkin!
Make these simple yet stunning DIY no - sew
fabric pumpkins in just 5 minutes and
use them all over your home for beautiful fall decorating!
You can
use virtually any paper or
fabric to decoupage the
pumpkins.
The beauty of this
fabric pumpkin pattern is that it can be assembled
using scraps you already have on hand, and it comes in 3 versatile sizes: small (5.5 ″ across), medium (7 ″ across) and large (8.5 ″ across).
Today, I'm sharing the free pattern for making an entire collection of these fun
fabric pumpkins, which are an easy sewing project (even for beginners) and an excellent way to
use fabric scraps you might already have on hand.
If the ingested foreign body is small enough to pass out in the poop (i.e. an eraser from a pencil, a very small piece of
fabric like the eyes from a stuffed toy), then either a high - fiber product like canned
pumpkin or a laxative like most cat and ferret hairball products (Ferret Lax, Laxatone for ferrets, etc.) can be
used to help the ferret pass the object out in its feces.
When making velvet
pumpkins, it's important to
use DRIED stems because freshly cut stems can decay and cause damage to the
fabric.
For the
pumpkin on the mantle on this pic, what type of
fabric did you
use to cover the pumpki?
I love the
fabric you
used and the twine tied around the
pumpkin!
Try to
use soft, plush
fabrics like cable knit or flannel and if you can, get a fun piece like the
pumpkin shaped ottoman above; it's sure to make friends and family want to put up their feet and stay a while.
Store bought plastic
pumpkin Fabric Doily Knob or drawer pull Paint of choice (I
used American DecoArt in a chalky finish) Sponge paint brushes
Fabric Glue (Crafter's Pick was my choice) Hot glue gun and glue stick
I
use them for my
fabric pumpkins and now I will
use them on painted ones also.
Lastly, create your own mini patterned
pumpkins by simply
using fabric paint pens to draw lines and dashes in a two - tone color scheme on a light - colored
pumpkin.
I chose the same dotted
fabric that I
used on my front door Halloween wreath to tie a bow on the top of the
pumpkin.