Easy Paper Pumpkins

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Easy Paper Pumpkins

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A fun and easy activity for any age.

Supplies

paper strips 1\2 to 1 1/2 inches thick

glue stick

toothpick or pipe cleaner

tea light or small rock

Cutting Your Paper.

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Take 2-3 of your paper strips fold them into thirds ,then cut on the folds.

Gluing Them Together

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glue one end of each strip into a round star shape like above.

Making the Pumpkin Shape

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glue all the strips together at the other end,it will make a round-ish shape .you can swish it to shape a shape you want.

Adding a Stem

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curl a small strip of paper on a toothpick or a pipe cleaner and glue it to the pumpkin.

Add a Weight

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If you want your pumpkin to stand you can add a weight like a tea light or small rock.