Kids CraftsNo. 7555 · The 2026 edition
DIY Felt Board Pumpkin Faces
Create endless silly or spooky looks with this DIY felt board pumpkin—perfect for no-carve Halloween fun!
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This project turns a cardboard pumpkin into an interactive felt board for swapping faces and accessories. Simply cut out a pumpkin shape, cover it with orange felt, then craft a collection of felt eyes, noses, and other decorations. Kids can rearrange the pieces to design a new pumpkin face whenever they like.
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Directions
- Start by sketching a pumpkin shape on a big piece of cardboard, then cut it out with scissors.
- Place the cardboard pumpkin on orange felt and trace around it, leaving a half-inch border. Cut out the felt shape.
- Apply white glue to the cardboard and press the felt onto it, smoothing out any bubbles.
- Cut a length of ribbon, form it into a loop, and attach it to the back of the pumpkin using hot glue.
- Using leftover felt in black, white, blue, green, pink, and purple, cut out a variety of eyes, noses, mouths, and accessories to mix and match on your pumpkin.
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