Pumpkin Making

Lots of paper mache strips of paper on a balloon
let to dry then cut into shape
and painted...............

We created these beautiful lanterns together.............



~ Jack O Lantern ~




some careful cutting with a blunt knife.......
determination of a boy..............



Yummy pumpkin soup with farmers bread......
and now dinners with their special jack o lantern
until it gets old and then we put it back in the garden
we gathered the seeds and are drying them out
until next year and we will plant them.......................
so the cycle is whole............




Needle felted Pumpkins



take some magic wool and form a pumpkin shape
then needlefelt together.............................

take some orange wool
tease outward then wrap pumpkin shape
and needlefelt ends, then all over...................
add green top and....................



Autumn Pumpkins for the seasons altar
(they are really sweet).........................





Cardboard Pumpkins & Jack o lanterns






Tracing round and round......................

We glued kite paper behind features
and also glued orange cellophane on top
which created a beautiful effect......................
we painted jack o lanterns first with watercolour paint.