Dressed-Up PumpkinsNo. 5744 · The 2026 edition
Easy - Make A Mummy Pumpkin With Toilet Paper
Transform a plain pumpkin into a spooky mummy with just a few household items! This simple craft uses toilet paper and glue to create a textured, bandage-wrapped look that's perfect for Halloween deco
Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at extremepumpkins.com.
This project guides you through creating a mummy pumpkin using basic supplies like a pumpkin, toilet paper, glue, and water. By tearing the paper into strips, soaking them in a glue mixture, and wrapping them around a cleaned pumpkin, you can achieve a festive, textured decoration. The final step involves letting the pumpkin dry to set the bandage effect.
You'll need
Directions
- Start by washing your pumpkin and scooping out all the seeds and stringy pulp from the inside.
- Rip the toilet paper into long, thin pieces.
- Combine the glue and water together in a mixing bowl.
- Submerge the torn paper pieces into the glue solution until they are fully coated.
- Layer the wet strips over the pumpkin, crisscrossing them to form the classic mummy bandage effect.
- Allow the pumpkin to air dry until it is completely hardened.
