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Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

Super easy way to make some adorable concrete pumpkins. No mold is required, and it takes about 20 minutes to make a 6-inch pumpkin (drying time is not included)!

It is more suitable to be placed in the yard as a decoration. No matter it is windy or rainy, you don't have to worry about it. If you want to put it in your room, make a mini one. You can even color it with acrylic paint!~

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

Material Tools:

Hemp rope

Glue

Moss

Water

Nylon tights

Concrete

Hot melt glue gun

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

1. First, you need to mix the concrete in a bucket. It should look like this when finished.

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

2. Then tie some leggings together and cut them to about 12 inches in length.

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

3. Next fill the tights with concrete and then use string to create a pumpkin shape.

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

4. Leave it overnight to allow the cement to dry completely. Remove the tights and string.

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

5. Next use some hot glue to attach a piece of twine to the pumpkin and thin it out with scissors.

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

6. Apply some glue to the pumpkin, then sprinkle very fine moss on it to give it a natural look, and thats it.

Can be stored for a long time! How to DIY a Concrete Pumpkin

7. This is how they look in the garden. In addition to being placed individually, you can also stack several pumpkins of different sizes~