20+ Best Pumpkin Crafts For Kids To Make At Home

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With Halloween coming up and the spooooky season upon us, these super fun pumpkin crafts for kids are the perfect projects to make with them this Fall! Whether you’re looking for something quick that doesn’t make a mess or you want something to help them with their fine motor skills… you’ll find the perfect craft tutorial below. Check them out and let me know what you think!

Here are the ones I found:

Little Pumpkin Handprint Card for Kids

Source: Frugal Fun 4 Boys

Your kids’ handprints are a great way to eternalize that cute age your kids are at! Pair those handprints with some Halloween fun and you will get these little pumpkin handprint cards. Depending on the age of your kids, you might have to help them paint their hands before working on getting a clear handprint. Let’s do it!

Apple Stamping Pumpkin Craft

Source: Made To Be A Momma

Is there a more iconic Halloween symbol than the pumpkin? It’s the perfect time to gather the kids around the dining table for a quick craft. This tutorial shows you how to make pumpkin apple stamps. Your kiddos will be making stunning pieces of art with them. How wonderful!

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5 Little Pumpkins Flap Book Craft

Source: A Little Pinch Of Perfect

‘Five little pumpkins’ is a famous song around Halloween. If you want to pay homage to it, there’s no better way to do it than with a flap book craft. This craft will even aid number recognition and comes with a free template. It’s such fun!

Scrap Ribbon Pumpkin Suncatchers

Source: Fireflies and Mud Pies

Are you looking for an activity to develop those fine motor skills? This is it! Call your kids and ask them if they’re up for a fun craft-filled afternoon. These scrap-ribbon pumpkin suncatchers are so wonderful. I am sure they would look stunning on your window!

Plastic Lid Pumpkin Sewing Craft for Kids

Source: I Heart Crafty Things

With the fall season coming, our kids will be spending more time indoors. So, start saving those plastic lids and turn them into some wonderful crafts! Plus… since this is a pumpkin-themed craft, it’s perfect for Halloween too!

Mickey Mouse Pumpkin Craft For Kids

Source: Simple Everyday Mom

Disneyland during Halloween celebrations is just wonderful. Now it’s the time to combine them both into a fun craft. This Mickey Mouse craft is inspired by the giant Mickey pumpkin. You might have all the supplies at home and it’s a great excuse to gather the kids around the dining table!

Paper Cup Jack O’Lantern Craft

Source: Non-Toy Gifts

Pumpkin decorations are a staple during the Halloween season. Now it’s time to grab those paper cups you have stashed in some of the kitchen cupboards and turn them into extra cute Jack-o’-Lanterns. They’re very easy to make and aren’t scary for little kids!

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Easiest Paper Plate Pumpkin Craft!

Source: The Simple Parent

Paper plate crafts are extra easy to put together and they’re always lots of fun. As soon as October comes, everything pumpkin-themed pops up. Let’s join that trend with this paper plate pumpkin craft!

Pumpkin Patch Craft For Kids

Source: The Printable Princess

If your kids are preschoolers or around that age, finding crafts around Halloween that aren’t scary can be a tough chore. That’s why I’m sharing this cute pumpkin craft with you! All the cutting and gluing in this craft will be great for them to practice their fine motor skills. A simple and inexpensive craft – just what you need. Love it!

Pumpkin Turkey Thanksgiving Craft for Kids

Source: Growing Up Bilingual

Thanksgiving is one of those holidays that is best spent with the family. Here’s a great family activity for you and your kiddos – turn a small pumpkin into a turkey. Being made by your kids it will be the cutest turkey ever!

Glittery Pumpkin Mason Jars

Source: The Best Ideas For Kids

There’s a whole variety of pumpkin crafts out there and this one is just what you need this Halloween season. Decorating mason jars has been around for a long time, but this craft is like nothing you’ve ever seen. If you aren’t convinced yet, check out how glittery this mason jar is!

Paper Jack O’Lantern

Source: Easy Peasy & Fun

Are you up for some Halloween crafting? These paper Jack-O’-Lanterns are such an easy craft to put together. All you need is two sheets of orange A4 paper, glue, scissors, black paper, and string. Then, just follow the steps in this tutorial and have fun!

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Pumpkin Art For Young Kids

Source: Fun Littles

Pumpkins are stunning to look at. They’re colorful and tell you that another lovely holiday season is upon us. Let’s raise our glasses to the new holiday season and make some pumpkin fizzy art! Your kids will love how cute these will turn out and how much fun they’ll have making them!

Paper Bag Pumpkins

Source: Mess For Less

If you have little kids, you probably have spare paper bags from all those lunches and picnics. This Halloween season put them to good use by making these paper-bag pumpkins. They are particularly stunning because your kids can put a little spin on them and get as creative as they want!

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Cardboard Tube Pumpkin Craft for Kids

Source: Buggy & Buddy

Who knew toilet paper rolls could be the base for a Halloween craft? Well, it turns out they are. Take a look at this stunning pumpkin craft! Cut those rolls into segments, follow the rest of the steps in this tutorial, and you’ll end up with a craft that can serve as a decoration and a treat holder

Easy Colorful Mosaic Pumpkins For Kids

Source: Toddler Approved

If you are looking for a cute craft for your little ones this Halloween, this colorful mosaic pumpkin project may be the one! The pumpkins can be made in several different ways, so let your kids’ imagination run free!

Fluffy Pumpkin Slime

Source: I Heart Arts n Crafts

Considering how popular slime is among kids, it should come as no surprise that they want slime in different colors. This Halloween, make sure your kiddos have some fluffy pumpkin slime. It’s not difficult to make it and you’ll have lots of fun working on it!

Mix & Match Pumpkin Faces Craft

Source: The Soccer Mom Blog

All kids love Jack-o’-Lanterns around Halloween. They especially love all their different faces. But, why go through the hassle of making a few with your kiddos, when you can make some pumpkin faces out of craft sticks like these? Your kiddos can make different noses, mouths, and eyes and then mix and match them. How fun!

Easy Pumpkin Treat Bags

Source: Hello Wonderful

Halloween is the time for all sorts of treats! So, what is more fitting than a pumpkin treat bag craft? It’s fun and one of the must-haves for Halloween. So, invite your kiddos to join you and let them flaunt their pumpkin bags!

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Egg Carton Pumpkin Faces

Source: Our Kid Things

Pumpkin faces out of egg carton?! Yes, please! This tutorial combines orange paint, a black marker, and some green pipe cleaners to yield a stunning pumpkin. Let your kids draw all the faces they want and enjoy their crafting session!