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Simple Yarn-Wrapped Pumpkins from Recycled Cardboard


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  • Author: sarah-brooks
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Makes: 1 pumpkin

Description

Create charming yarn-wrapped pumpkins using recycled cardboard, perfect for autumn decor and family crafts.


Materials

  • Cardboard (from boxes or packaging)
  • Yarn (any colors you like)
  • Scissors
  • Hot glue gun (for adults to use)
  • Markers (optional for decoration)
  • Decorative items (e.g., leaves, twine, to enhance your pumpkins)


Instructions

  1. Cut out your pumpkin shape from the cardboard.
  2. Snip small slots around the edge of the pumpkin.
  3. Wrap the yarn around the pumpkin, covering all visible areas.
  4. Secure the yarn in place with hot glue.
  5. Add any decorative items like leaves or twine to your pumpkin.

Notes

Choose thick yarn for fuller coverage and supervise children with scissors and glue.