Fabric & SewingNo. 9412 · The 2026 edition
Make Your Own Velvet Pumpkins
Turn a tube sock and velvet fabric into adorable pumpkins for a cozy autumn touch.
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Start by cutting velvet into pumpkin shapes and stuffing cotton batting into a tube sock for the base. Then, glue the velvet over the sock and add a stick stem. Arrange your finished pumpkins in a festive display for a warm seasonal look.
You'll need
Directions
- Grab your scissors and slice the velvet fabric into pumpkin-like shapes.
- Stuff cotton batting into a tube sock to form the pumpkin's base.
- Use a plate as a guide and a marker to trace, then cut out the velvet pieces.
- Apply hot glue to attach the velvet fabric to the cotton batting base.
- Insert sticks into the top of the pumpkin to make stems.
- Place your handcrafted velvet pumpkins in your favorite autumn display.
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