Small Paper Pumpkins
Discover a simple folding technique that will allow children to create beautiful small paper pumpkins for Halloween.
An easy and cost-effective activity!
How to complete this tutorial step by step?
Etape 1.
Here is the list of materials needed to make a paper pumpkin:
- 3 sheets of paper 130 gr/m² (orange, black, and green)
- 2 googly eyes Ø 25 mm
- String / thread
- A pair of scissors
- Double-sided adhesive tape
Etape 2.
Cut a strip of orange paper approximately 10 x 30 cm.
Etape 3.
Fold this strip of paper in an accordion style with widths of about 2 cm.
Etape 4.
Fold both ends in half to create a "butterfly".
Etape 5.
Stick a strip of double-sided tape as shown in the photo, then stick the two sides together.
Etape 6.
Reproduce step 5 from the other side.
Etape 7.
Place a small piece of self-adhesive tape on each side of the center fold to secure everything.
Etape 8.
At this stage, you should have a nice circle like the one in the photo on the right.
Etape 9.
Cut out the mouth of the pumpkin from a black sheet.
Etape 10.
Cut out the teeth using a pair of scissors.
Tip: triangular teeth are easier to cut out!
Etape 11.
Also cut the pumpkin's tail from a green leaf and its small nose from a black leaf.
Etape 12.
Stick the pumpkin face elements using double-sided tape.
Etape 13.
To hang your pumpkin, make a small hole at the back of it (behind the stem) and then thread a cord through the hole.
Etape 14.
Your little paper pumpkin is finished!
The products used:
3,99€ (either 0,40 € / pc)
3,99€ (either 0,40 € / pc)
3,99€ (either 0,40 € / pc)
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Customer review
Fun activity, but it's not easy to glue the eyes, mouth, nose, and hat.
Activité sympa par contre pas évident de coller les yeux, bouche, nez et chapeau
very easy for children to make, great idea
très facile pour les enfants à faire ,super idée