Quick & EasyNo. 1080 · The 2026 edition
Easy DIY Pumpkin Hat on a Budget: 2 Options
Transform a plain hat into a festive pumpkin accessory with just a few simple supplies! This budget-friendly project lets you create a spooky yet stylish Halloween look in minutes.
Our own summary of the original by Chas — the full post and photos live at chascrazycreations.com.
This DIY guide walks you through attaching yarn to a hat using hot glue, then adding a custom pumpkin face made from stick-on felt. With basic crafting tools and a little creativity, you can whip up a fun seasonal hat without spending a fortune.
You'll need
Directions
- Measure and snip the yarn to your desired length, then arrange the strands across the crown of your hat to plan the layout.
- Apply hot glue along the yarn strands and press them firmly onto the hat's surface to secure them in place.
- Sketch a classic pumpkin face design onto the non-adhesive side of the felt sheet.
- Carefully cut out the drawn pumpkin shape from the felt material.
- Peel away the protective backing from the adhesive felt and press the pumpkin cutout onto the hat.
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