Feeling festive? This pumpkin garland is a great way to decorate your home for season! Follow our simple steps and your space will be spooktacular in no time!
Difficulty level: Beginner
Time to complete: 30 minutes
Age range: 12 and up
Things you’ll need:
Orange jute
Scissors
Green pipe cleaners
Jute or string
Things to do:
1. First, we’re going to make the pumpkins for our garland. Start by wrapping your orange jute around your hand. When you’ve reached your desired thickness, trim the end.
2. Cut a 7-inch piece of jute and slide it down the middle of your jute loop.
3. Cut a 2-1/2 inch piece of pipe cleaner and lay it on top of your jute loop.
4. Tie the 7-inch piece of jute in a double knot, securing the pipe cleaner to the jute loop.
5. Trim any excess jute.
6. Repeat this step until you’ve made enough pumpkins to cover your desired length of garland.
7. Now it’s time to display your pumpkins. Slide a piece of string over the center of your pipe cleaners and wrap them tightly around it, creating the stem of your pumpkins and securing them to your garland.
8. Display your garland and enjoy!