Quilled Pumpkin Halloween Craft for Kids

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Quilled Pumpkin Halloween Craft For Kids

Today we have another fun Halloween Quilling craft here on The Inspiration Edit. It’s an easy and simple craft for kids to try and a fun quilling project.

I really do love quilling. I find it to fun easy to do and you can pretty much quill anything from Halloween Spiders to Unicorns to the Gruffalo!

Enjoy this step by step quilling tutorial and have fun this halloween with the kids.

Halloween Quilling Supplies You Will Need

  • Quilling paper strips
  • Craft paperwhite, pink and orange
  • Black sharpie
  • Craft glue
  • Slotted quilling tool
  • Scissors

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How to Make This Super Cute Quilled Pumpkin Halloween Craft

So lets begin this fantastic tutorial. I hope you enjoy it and find it super easy to follow.

Step 1:

Take a long piece (about 20 inch) of quilling strip and use the slotted quilling tool to coil the whole strip.

Take out the coil from the tool and allow the coil to loosen up.

quilled pumpkin halloween craft

Step 2:

Take 3 pieces of small (3 inch), green coloured quilling strips.

Create 3 shapes with them – one loose coil, one teardrop shape and one lens shape.

quilled pumpkin halloween craft

Step 3:

Cut out 2 round pieces from white craft paper and use black sharpie to draw the outlines and the eye balls.

These will be the eyes of the pumpkin. Cut out the mouth pattern from a pink coloured craft paper.

quilled pumpkin halloween craft

Step 4:

Take a piece of orange coloured craft paper and use craft glue to trace a pumpkin outline on it.

The size of the pumpkin outline should be same as the size of the loose coil prepared in step 1.

quilled pumpkin halloween craft

Step 5:

Place the loose coil on the glued area of the orange craft paper.

Nicely adjust the outer end of the loose coil along the outer end of the glue traced pumpkin shape.

quilled pumpkin halloween craft

Step 6:

Carefully cut the orange craft paper all around the coils’ outer edge.

quilled pumpkin halloween craft

Step 7:

Glue the teardrop shape on the top middle part of the coiled pumpkin. Also, glue the loose coil on any one side of the teardrop shape and the lens shaped piece on the other side of it.

quilled pumpkin halloween craft

Step 8:

And finally glue the eyes and the mouth on the quilled pumpkin on their laces.

quilled pumpkin halloween craft

Allow the glue to dry entirely and your done! Enjoy!

quilled pumpkin halloween craft


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Quilled Pumpkin Halloween Craft For Kids

pumpkin craft for kids
Prep Time 5 minutes
Active Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Difficulty Easy

Materials

  • Quilling paper strips
  • Craft paper – white, pink and orange
  • Black sharpie
  • Craft glue
  • Slotted quilling tool

Tools

  • Scissors

Instructions

    Take a long piece (about 20 inch) of quilling strip and use the slotted quilling tool to coil the whole strip.

    Take out the coil from the tool and allow the coil to loosen up.

    Take 3 pieces of small (3 inch), green coloured quilling strips.

    Create 3 shapes with them – one loose coil, one teardrop shape, and one lens shape.

    Cut out 2 round pieces from white craft paper and use a black sharpie to draw the outlines and the eyeballs.

    These will be the eyes of the pumpkin. Cut out the mouth pattern from a pink coloured craft paper.

    Take a piece of orange coloured craft paper and use craft glue to trace a pumpkin outline on it.

    The size of the pumpkin outline should be the same as the size of the loose coil prepared in step 1.

    Place the loose coil on the glued area of the orange craft paper.

    Nicely adjust the outer end of the loose coil along the outer end of the glue traced pumpkin shape.

    Carefully cut the orange craft paper all around the coils’ outer edge.

    Glue the teardrop shape on the top middle part of the coiled pumpkin. Also, glue the loose coil on any one side of the teardrop shape and the lens-shaped piece on the other side of it.

    And finally, glue the eyes and the mouth on the quilled pumpkin on their laces.

    Allow the glue to dry entirely and your done! Enjoy!

MORE CRAFTS YOU MIGHT LIKE:

QUILLED UNICORN 

QUILLED GRUFFALO 

QUILLED SPIDERS

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Angela Milnes is a Qualified Early Years Teacher who has specialised in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has a wealth of experience teaching young children and is passionate about kids crafts and having fun as a family. Angela has also taught cooking skills and loves to share both family recipes and easy crafts here on The Inspiration Edit. Follow her on Pinterest!

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