Pumpkin-Themed Craft Ideas for Halloween, Autumn, and Thanksgiving

Get into the festive spirit this season with these pumpkin-themed craft ideas! Each project is designed to add a touch of autumn magic to your décor or personal style using our adorable embellishments. Let's dive into some creative ways to celebrate Halloween, Fall, and Thanksgiving with detailed craft steps!

1. Halloween Pumpkin Earrings with Mickey and Minnie Pumpkins

Bring a bit of Disney magic to your Halloween look with these adorable pumpkin earrings. These Mickey and Minnie Pumpkins feature orange pumpkins with the iconic Mickey and Minnie faces, complete with Minnie’s signature bow—perfect for festive Halloween jewelry.

Materials Needed:

• Mickey and Minnie Pumpkins Embellishments
• Earring hooks
• Jump rings
• Pliers

Steps:

1. Use your pliers to attach a small jump ring to the top of each Mickey and Minnie Pumpkin embellishment.
2. Attach another jump ring to the first one to give the charm more flexibility.
3. Secure the jump ring to the earring hook, making sure it hangs freely.
4. Repeat the process for the second earring.
5. Now, you have a pair of charming Disney-inspired Halloween earrings to complete your festive look!

2. Thanksgiving Napkin Holder and Cutlery Cozy with P For Pumpkin

Add a cozy, festive touch to your Thanksgiving table setting with a DIY napkin holder or cutlery cozy. The P For Pumpkin set includes classic orange and green pumpkins—perfect for seasonal decor.

Materials Needed:

• P For Pumpkin Embellishments
• Fabric or ribbon (choose earthy, autumn colors)
• Hot glue gun
• Scissors
• Needle and thread (optional)

Steps for Napkin Holder:

1. Cut a strip of fabric or ribbon, approximately 10 inches long and 2 inches wide, to wrap around your cloth napkin.
2. Use the hot glue gun to secure the ends of the fabric together, forming a loop.
3. Glue one of the P For Pumpkin embellishments to the front center of the napkin holder for a pop of festive charm.
4. Slip the loop over your folded cloth napkin and display it on your table!

Steps for Cutlery Cozy:

1. Cut a piece of fabric about 5 inches wide and 12 inches long.
2. Fold the fabric lengthwise and glue or stitch the edges, leaving one end open to create a pocket.
3. Add a pumpkin embellishment to the front for decoration.
4. Slide the cutlery set into the cozy, and lay it over your Thanksgiving place setting for a rustic, finished look.

3. Fall Mug Cozy with Glitter Pumpkins

Warm up your fall beverages with a delightful mug cozy, complete with sparkly pumpkins from the Glitter Pumpkins set. These glittery orange pumpkins will make any mug cozy extra special.

Materials Needed:

• Glitter Pumpkins Embellishments
• Felt fabric (in warm fall colors)
• Buttons or Velcro
• Needle and thread or hot glue gun
• Scissors

Steps:

1. Cut a strip of felt that fits snugly around your favorite mug, leaving a small overlap for fastening.
2. Attach buttons or Velcro to each end so that the cozy can be secured around the mug.
3. Arrange the Glitter Pumpkins embellishments on the front of the felt and either sew or glue them in place.
4. Wrap the cozy around your mug, and enjoy your seasonal drink in style!

4. Thanksgiving Invitations with Pumpkin Time

Set the tone for your Thanksgiving gathering with charming invitations featuring the Pumpkin Time embellishments, which showcase multicolored, illustrative pumpkins perfect for a fall-themed card.

Materials Needed:

• Pumpkin Time Embellishments
• Blank card stock (in earthy, fall colors)
• Double-sided tape or glue
• Decorative washi tape (optional)
• Markers or calligraphy pens

Steps:

1. Fold the card stock to create your invitation card.
2. Use double-sided tape or glue to attach the Pumpkin Time embellishments to the front of the card in a fun arrangement.
3. Add decorative washi tape along the edges for a more finished look.
4. Write your invitation details inside with markers or calligraphy pens, and impress your guests with a truly handmade touch!

5. Thanksgiving Table Decor with Pumpkin Harvest

Make your Thanksgiving dinner even more memorable with a festive table centerpiece using Pumpkin Harvest. This set includes pumpkins, a scarecrow, and a “Pumpkin Patch” sign—perfect for a themed centerpiece.

Materials Needed:

• Pumpkin Harvest Embellishments
• Mini hay bales or natural fiber placemats
• Faux leaves or mini gourds
• Hot glue gun
• Small wooden signs or cardstock for name cards

Steps:

1. Arrange mini hay bales or natural fiber placemats down the center of your table as a base.
2. Scatter faux leaves or mini gourds along the centerpiece.
3. Attach the Pumpkin Harvest embellishments to small wooden signs or cardstock using a hot glue gun.
4. Place the decorated name cards or centerpiece items around the table for a festive, cohesive look.

6. Woodland-Inspired Fall Birdhouse with Autumn's Cuteness

Add a whimsical autumn touch to your home with a woodland-inspired birdhouse using the Autumn's Cuteness embellishments. This set includes mushrooms, a mouse, a pumpkin house, and a squirrel—perfect for capturing the woodland magic of fall.

Materials Needed:

• Autumn’s Cuteness Embellishments
• Unfinished wooden birdhouse
• Acrylic paint (earthy tones)
• Hot glue gun
• Faux moss or small twigs for decoration

Steps:

1. Paint the wooden birdhouse in earthy tones to match a woodland theme. Let it dry completely.
2. Attach faux moss or small twigs around the base and roof of the birdhouse using a hot glue gun.
3. Glue the Autumn’s Cuteness embellishments around the birdhouse to create a charming scene, featuring the mouse, pumpkin house, and other cute elements.
4. Display your woodland birdhouse indoors as a cozy autumn decoration!

We hope these ideas will spark some ideas for gourd-geous crafts.