Front YardNo. 9311 · The 2026 edition
Halloween Stacked Pumpkin Display
Create a towering autumn centerpiece with this easy pumpkin stacking project!
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This guide shows you how to build a stable, multi-level pumpkin tower using a hot glue gun and a variety of pumpkin sizes. You can customize the look with paint for a unique Halloween decoration.
You'll need
Directions
- Collect a selection of pumpkins in different dimensions.
- Wash each pumpkin thoroughly and make sure they are completely dry before proceeding.
- Load a glue stick into your hot glue gun and apply a generous amount of adhesive to the base of the tiniest pumpkin.
- Position the smallest pumpkin directly on top of the largest one.
- Continue adding glue to the base of each subsequent pumpkin and stack them in descending order of size until all are secured.
- Wait for the adhesive to set fully before handling the structure.
- If desired, use paint to add a personalized touch to your creation.