In the mean time i ll just distract myself by making these adorable pumpkins.
Pumpkins made out of toilet paper rolls.
You ll need an 18 inch square of fabric for each pumpkin.
Cut strips of ribbon long enough that you can stuff it in the top and bottom of the toilet paper roll.
I used mega rolls because they are a lot wider than the standard rolls.
Diy pumpkins made from toilet paper rolls will be something you make every year.
Add them one at a time to.
Although i only created a glitter paper roll pumpkin a book page paper roll pumpkin for my post the possibilities for decorating these paper roll pumpkins are absolutely endless.
Tuck the ends into the hole and secure with tape.
Slowly work your way around gathering up the fabric and tucking each corner into the roll.
Roll up the tape and put it on the inside so it doesn t show.
Roll the toilet paper roll in the fall paper.
One quick trip to a craft store or even walmart is all it takes to make cute and decorative pumpkins.
How to make cute pumpkins from toilet paper rolls.
Unroll the toilet paper about 10 times and then roll it loosely back up to give more of a round shape.
For reference i used a large jumbo size roll for this project.
We want our pumpkins to look round and fat not tall and square more on that later fabric.
Cutest idea for making pumpkins around your house.
Pretty much any size toilet paper roll will work too.
Paper rolls either toilet paper roll or paper towel roll orange paper or orange colors.
Start by coloring the rolls orange or covering them with orange paper.
I know that they come in so many different sizes as i joked about here on my facebook page.
Lay out your fabric and place the toilet paper in the center.
Once the color dries cut the rolls about 1 4 way as shown on the pictures so you get a flower looking thingy.
How to make pumpkins from toilet paper rolls.
So when making these paper roll pumpkins i wanted to try to avoid the toilet paper roll look as much as possible which is why i created two different looks for my upcycled pumpkins.