Looking for a cute fall centerpiece? This DIY succulent pumpkin centerpiece marries the colors of fall with the trendiness of succulents, for a very quick and easy craft project that can be made in less than ten minutes. Use this fall centerpiece as seasonal decor, or as part of your Thanksgiving table decor. Because this centerpiece uses faux plants, it can be saved and used year after year.
DIY succulent pumpkin centerpiece supplies:
- Faux Pumpkin
- Darice Faux Succulents
- Darice Tinsel Stem
- Ribbon
- Pencil
Step 1. With a pencil, poke a hole in the top of the pumpkin, off center and next to the stem.
Step 2. Insert one faux succulent stem into the pumpkin.
Push the succulent stem all the way down into the pumpkin.
Step 3. Poke two more holes into the pumpkin with the pencil, and insert the remaining two succulent stems into the holes.
Step 4. Fold a tinsel stem in half, and knot two pieces of ribbon onto the bend of the tinsel stem.
Step 5. Tie a bow with the ribbon, and then twist the tinsel stem around itself to create a floral pick.
Step 6. Poke a hole into the front of the succulent pumpkin centerpiece with the pencil, then insert the bow pick you made into the hole.
That’s all there is to this very easy fall succulent pumpkin project, I hope your make one for yourself!
For even more fun pumpkin decor ideas, check out this glittered DIY pumpkin project!
Heather Mann is the mother of four boys and designs and shares clever crafts with a frugal twist at her site Dollar Store Crafts. She’s also fascinated by the unsuccessful (yet humorous) side of crafting, and explores it at her site CraftFail, and in her new book, CraftFail: When Handmade Goes Horribly Wrong.
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