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Front YardNo. 9311 · The 2026 edition

Halloween Stacked Pumpkin Display

Create a towering autumn centerpiece with this easy pumpkin stacking project!

Easy Easy budget Ages All ages

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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

  1. Collect a selection of pumpkins in different dimensions.
  2. Wash each pumpkin thoroughly and make sure they are completely dry before proceeding.
  3. Load a glue stick into your hot glue gun and apply a generous amount of adhesive to the base of the tiniest pumpkin.
  4. Position the smallest pumpkin directly on top of the largest one.
  5. Continue adding glue to the base of each subsequent pumpkin and stack them in descending order of size until all are secured.
  6. Wait for the adhesive to set fully before handling the structure.
  7. If desired, use paint to add a personalized touch to your creation.

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