DIY Pumpkin Inspiration

Pretty DIY Pumpkin Inspiration for your Fall Home Décor

It is that time of year again! It just started feeling like fall and I am in the mood for everything pumpkin! I thought I’d put together some pretty DIY pumpkin inspiration for your fall home décor. Of course, each idea has a tutorial for you to follow so you can do it yourself!

Make Pumpkins Out of Paper

This is one of my most popular tutorials of ALL TIME. It has been featured on many websites. I swear I’ll get around to making a video for them!

Get the tutorial: HOW TO MAKE PAPER PUMPKINS FOR FALL

Create a Pumpkin Out of Metal Ribbon

Yes! Metal! If your style is industrial or farmhouse, this one is for you. Form a pumpkin out of stiff metal ribbon and use a knob as the stem. I found this ribbon at Hobby Lobby.

Get the tutorial: UPCYCLED METAL PUMPKIN TUTORIAL

Turn a Pumpkin into a Stagecoach

Like spooky or creepy? This was a fun challenge I did for Michaels.  Turn a pumpkin into a spooky stagecoach.

Get the tutorial: SPOOKY STAGECOACH PUMPKIN

Use Ribbon to Create a Pumpkin Wreath

Make your own pumpkin inspired wreath for your front door with a wire frame and ribbon.

Get the tutorial: DIY PUMPKIN RIBBON WREATH

Spray Paint Real Pumpkins

These spray-painted pumpkins last a long time! Months! Spray painting real pumpkins is a great way to easily and quickly change the color to match your home décor and style.

Get the tutorial: EASY GOLD, BLACK, AND WHITE PUMPKINS DIY

Hollow Out a Pumpkin and Insert a Bouquet

I used a fake pumpkin so I can use this year after year. This is another challenge I did in the past, but this time for Jo-Ann. It was a blast creating a new fun centerpiece for my table.

Get the tutorial: FALL PUMPKIN CENTERPIECE

Decoupage an Artificial Pumpkin

Using Mod Podge to upcycle a pumpkin is a great way to add fun pattern and color to your fall home décor. Here’s how to do it.

Get the tutorial: DECOUPAGE FABRIC PUMPKIN HOW TO

Transform a Pumpkin with Paper

A very inexpensive and fun activity to do with the kids, use paper to turn a pumpkin from your trip to the pumpkin patch into your child’s favorite character.

Get the tutorial: HELLO KITTY PUMPKIN HOW TO

Cover Store Bought Mini Pumpkins in the Fabric of Your Choice

Here’s an idea to cover “cheap and ugly” pumpkins that always seem to be left behind in the clearance rack.

Get the tutorial: HOW TO COVER PUMPKINS IN FABRIC

Use Chalk Paint to Upcycle Pumpkins

No pumpkin left behind! Here’s another idea for those ugly pumpkins.

Get the tutorial: DIY CHALK PAINT PUMPKINS AND GOURDS

I hope you like these fun DIY pumpkin inspiration ideas!

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