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Wood ProjectsNo. 4346 · The 2026 edition

Paint Stick Pumpkins

Transform simple wooden sticks into festive autumn decor with this quick and easy craft project!

Easy Easy budget Ages 5+

Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at lovethispic.com.

This project guides you through painting wooden sticks orange, assembling them into a pumpkin shape, adding a green stem, and drawing a face to create a charming Halloween decoration.

You'll need

Directions

  1. Apply a coat of orange paint to each wooden stick.
  2. Allow the coating to fully dry before proceeding.
  3. Arrange the dried sticks in a rounded cluster and secure them with adhesive to create the pumpkin's body.
  4. Color the top section green to represent the stem.
  5. Sketch a spooky or cheerful face onto the orange surface using a black marker.

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