Add dried flowers to a faux pumpkin to create apretty fall centerpiece.
This floral pumpkin looks complicated, but it’s so easy that you’ll be finished in minutes!
We used a mix of strawflowers in classic fall hues like crimson, orange, and yellow.
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We found dried strawflowers online but they’re also available at most garden centers or greenhouses.
Using a faux pumpkin anddried flowersthat can last for years means this beautiful piece of decor is reusable.
Finish this no-carve pumpkin decoration with a real stemit adds the perfect natural touch.
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Customize yourpumpkin craftwith your favorite dried flowers.
It also looks perfect with the dried flowers.
Cut the faux stem from the pumpkin with an Xacto knife.
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Hot-glue a large flower at the base of the stem.
For a fall look, choose flowers in pink, orange, and yellow colors.
Step 3: Add Small Flowers
Continue adding flowers until the entire pumpkin is covered.
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Save the smallest flowers for any gaps.
Lightly wrap the pumpkin, then store in a sealed box.
The dried flowers are brittle and will break if bumped.
Use your finished pumpkin project as a holiday centerpiece or asfall mantel decoration.
Then simply place the flowers inside the vase.
you could also attach the flower heads with small straight pins.
Add some branches or leaves around the base to enhance the look of the centerpiece once you’re finished.
