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Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman

Pumpkin lid

Hammer skewers into the lid

Hammer skewers into the inside of the pumpkin's stem section

Hammer skewers into the pumpkin

and around the rim of the pumpkin. Seal with Oasis Floral Adhesive

Skewering in the pumpkin lid

Press the lid section into the pumpkin to secure. I wanted my lid to hover slightly away from the pumpkin and away from the table edge

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Tutorials

8 October 2011 Pumpkin legs

I wanted my pumpkin to lift its head slightly so that it is easy to see the beautiful sepals inside. Making tiny legs also prevent the pumpkin from rolling.

Related Designs

7 October 2011 Thanksgiving Harvest

Thanksgiving pumpkin with Chinese lanterns and spiral blossoms