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Toilet Paper Pumpkin
A unique Halloween decoration idea shared by Tara from PA.

Materials Needed:

  • 1 Roll of Toilet Paper
  • 1 Brown Paper Lunch Bag
  • 1 22"x22" Square of Orange Fabric
  • 1 12"x3" Strip of Green Fabric
  • Natural Color Raffia (optional)
Instructions:

  1. Lay the orange fabric square on a flat surface.
  2. Place roll of toilet paper in the middle of the orange fabric.
  3. Gather up the edges of the orange fabric and tuck into the hole of the toilet paper roll.
  4. Lay the green fabric strip and some raffia over top of the hole.
  5. Roll up the brown paper bag, starting at the bottom, towards the top. Give it a twist.
  6. Insert the twisted paper bag over the green fabric and raffia into the hole. This is the stem.

Thats it! A pumpkin is born.

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