This time of year, pumpkins are prevalent in stores, at roadside farm stands, in pumpkin patches, as decorations for parties and carved for jack-o-lanterns.
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What are the many ways you can incorporate a pumpkin theme in your craft work?
- Decorating pumpkins with paint
- Drawing pictures of pumpkins, pumpkin patches or pumpkins and children
- Making pumpkin jewelry, particularly earrings
- Using fabric with pumpkin designs for fiber art and mixed media.
- Utilizing pumpkin decorations for a fall theme or Halloween party.
- Making pumpkin cookies or cake and decorating these with jack-o-lantern faces.
- Making a pumpkin costume for Halloween. When we were growing up, my sister carved a large pumpkin, cut the hole in the bottom and put it over her head for her costume.
- Writing poetry or stories involving pumpkin or jack-o-lantern themes.
- Taking photos of pumpkins.
Does your crafting involve pumpkins?