How to Make Yarn Wrapped Pinecone Pumpkins
Learn how to make yarn wrapped pinecone pumpkins as part of your easy fall decor in this fast and easy step-by-step craft tutorial. All you need are clean pine cones and your favorite yarn!
Materials
- Pinecones
- Green Fabric
- Wooden Branch
- Scissors & Garden Clippers
- Hot Glue Gun & Glue Sticks
Instructions
- Step 1. Follow this yarn-wrapped pinecone tutorial to wrap the pinecones in the yarn of your choice.Also, cut small leaf shapes out of green fabric, and small sections from a tree branch.
- Step 2. Hot glue the green leaf to the top of the yarn-wrapped pinecone pumpkin.
- Step 3. Hot glue the piece of wooden branch (the stem) on top of the green leaf, and hold it until it's dry.Repeat for all your pinecones!
Notes
- You can use any type of pinecone - big or small, round or oblong. Round pinecones will look the most like real pumpkins.
- As long as the yarn is thin enough to wrap in between the pinecone's tines, you can use any type and color of yarn.
- Upcycle an old green shirt for the pumpkins' leaves to make this an eco-friendly craft project!