Pumpkin Face Craft
Create adorable pumpkin faces using simple materials for a fun fall craft suitable for all ages.
Ingredients
Materials
- 1 sheet Orange construction paper or foam For the pumpkin base
- 1 each Scissors For cutting shapes
- 1 each Glue stick or hot glue gun To assemble the pumpkin face
- 1 sheet Black construction paper or felt For facial features
- 1 each Green paper or fabric For leaves
- 1 set Markers or crayons For decorating
- optional Googly eyes, glitter, stickers For extra embellishments
Instructions
Preparation
- Cut out a large circle or oval from the orange construction paper to serve as the base of your pumpkin.
- For a 3D effect, crinkle additional orange paper and attach it with glue to create bumps.
Creating the Face
- Cut out shapes for eyes, a nose, and a mouth from the black paper.
- Use glue to attach the eyes, nose, and mouth to the pumpkin base.
- Add googly eyes for a fun twist!
Adding the Stem and Leaves
- Cut a small rectangle from brown paper for the pumpkin's stem and glue it to the top of your pumpkin.
- Cut out leaf shapes from green paper or fabric and glue them beside the stem, adding veins with a marker for more detail.
Notes
Customize expressions for different moods, use various colors for fruits, and try adding textures like yarn or fabric. Incorporate natural materials like leaves or twigs for seasonal decor.