29 Pumpkin Projects to Make This Autumn
Discover a range of fun pumpkin crafts to get you in the spirit for autumn! With everything from sewing and crochet to painting and Cricut, the possibilities of what you can create this season are endless.
Follow our step-by-step project instructions to make something amazing to celebrate the cosy months ahead.
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29 Pumpkin Projects to Make This Autumn
Create some cute and scary personalised plush pumpkins for Halloween!
Tie dye isn’t just for summer! This bold, no sew pumpkin project is perfect for practising your tie dye skills and using up any scrap fabric you have lying around. These pumpkins give off rustic, harvest vibes and would look gorgeous in an autumnal display.
Air dry clay is a must have on your autumnal craft supplies shopping list and the possibilities with this material are endless. Choose white or terracotta clay to make your beads or do what we've done and mix the two for a dreamy colour palette that emanates cosy, rustic vibes.
Hook yourself up this handy basket to add a touch of autumn into your home. The stylish crochet basket is the perfect seasonal addition to your home. It's perfect for keeping your projects tidy, storing kids' toys, or perhaps even holding your freshly picked pumpkins!
This super-simple paper pumpkin project is ideal for Cricut beginners and you can have yourself a whole collection of pumpkins in no time at all.
If you haven’t got the time or patience to carve a pumpkin this year, then these geometric, paper beauties could be right up your street. They’re super easy to make, totally mess free and will add a modern twist to your Autumn decorations.
Set the scene with these grinning pumpkin lanterns, they'd look great positioned in windows or out on the door step ready to great trick-or-treaters. Why not have a go at making other Halloween characters? You could try making spooky mummies with old bandages or strips of muslin and some googly eyes.
These crochet pumpkins will look great in your home throughout Autumn and they can be reused each year! They would make a great centre piece for your table or just dotted around the house.
Using iron-on vinyl you can decorate plush pumpkins of any size ready for Autumn! Go for a cute woodland design or why not personalise one with your name on?
Who said pumpkins have to be orange? These neutral sock pumpkins will add an autumnal look to your interior, without clashing with your colour scheme. Re-purpose last year's cosy socks or use the sleeve of an old jumper to make the perfect fabric pumpkins.
Get creative and make a cosy punch needle pumpkin cushion this autumn. This seasonal accessory will look great anywhere around the home and it can be used every year!
Learn how to make gorgeous honeycomb paper pumpkins with the help of this step-by-step guide. Perfect for papercrafters, you’ll be able to discover helpful techniques that can be applied to a whole host of different projects!
Create a cosy autumn scene in your home with your very own collection of crochet pumpkins. Play around with colours and yarn weights to create a unique look for your pumpkin patch.
Create personalised pumpkins with quirky quotes to suit the spooky season! Say it all with our fun suggestions and come up with your own unique ideas too.
Halloween is nearly here and it's time to get excited about decorating the house with some Autumn inspired items. This quick and easy knitted pumpkin pattern only takes 1 ball of yarn and can be knitted in an afternoon. A great way to bring your home into the Autumn season.
If you're looking for some Halloween decor that can last longer than just Halloween weekend, you'll love this drip pumpkin make. Using oranges and yellows, it's the perfect addition for autumn!
Discover how to make your most spectacular showstopper yet with our pumpkin piñata cake tutorial! The perfect way to add to the Halloween surprises, fill a Bundt cake with spooky sweets and watch them flow out as you take that first slice.
Picked up some of our mini mache pumpkins but not sure how to use them? Here's a few different designs you can decorate them with, that are all super simple!
Forego the traditional carved pumpkin this year and start your autumnal celebrations earlier with these modern, illustrated pumpkins. Choose a variety of shapes and sizes to craft a cosy corner of your home!
If you've not got time to carve a real pumpkin this Halloween, why not get the whole family involved with decoupaging a mache one instead? Decoupaging is super easy to do and you can let you imagination run wild with how you want to personalise your pumpkin.
Learn how to sew a beautiful collection of stuffed pumpkins for your autumnal home with this quick and easy step-by-step guide. This is the perfect project for transforming your favourite autumnal fat quarters into a soft and sustainable pumpkins.
Personalise your pumpkins with inspiration from one of our favourite artists! Use your Cricut machine to recreate a colourful pattern in the style of Henri Matisse. Halloween needn't be limited to one day a year – this quick and fun project is a great way to bring a touch of autumn to your home all season long.
Looking for pumpkin carving inspiration? Take a look at the designs below to spark inspiration for your own template designs, or simply print and trace to carve the most show-stopping pumpkins in town.
Bake a spooky showstopper this Halloween. Follow the recipe below to find out the best techniques for icing and decorating your sponge cake.
Why not incorporate calligraphy into your home decor? We've used some trendy copper paint and gorgeous writing to create these calligraphy pumpkins that are perfect for more sophisticated Halloween decor!
Discover how to sew a beautiful pumpkin table runner for your home this autumn with our step-by-step guide. Perfect for intermediate level sewers, this project is ideal for transforming your favourite autumnal fabric and fat quarters into a beautiful keepsake that can be displayed, cherished and enjoyed year after year.
Trick or Treat? With Halloween just around the corner, we have a DIY project that’s super easy and so effective! Perfect for beginners, this cute felt pumpkin mask, with embroidered detailing, will only take around an hour to create.
As the nights draw in you’re probably feeling some cosy crafting coming on and these 3D felt pumpkins are a simple way to get you back into the creative swing. Made using just felt, hot glue and foraged twigs, they certainly won't break the bank and will add a touch of autumn to your interior.