Paper CraftsNo. 8404 · The 2026 edition
Easy Halloween Crafts for Adults to Make
Transform simple paper scraps into a festive autumn decoration with this quick and accessible project perfect for grown-up crafters.
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This straightforward paper craft uses basic supplies like colored construction paper, scissors, and a marker to create a cheerful pumpkin design. By layering cut shapes and adding hand-drawn details, you can produce a charming seasonal piece in just a few minutes.
You'll need
Directions
- Start by cutting a large circular shape from the black sheet to serve as your backdrop.
- Next, cut a triangular piece from the orange paper for the stem and a larger circle for the main pumpkin shape.
- Cut several small triangles from the white paper to create the eyes, along with one smaller triangle for the nose.
- Apply glue to the back of the orange circle and press it firmly onto the center of the black background.
- Position the white triangular pieces for the eyes and nose on the orange circle, securing them with glue.
- Attach the orange triangular stem to the very top of the pumpkin shape.
- Finish the design by using the black marker to sketch a mouth and add any extra details you like.