Create these easy pumpkin construction paper crafts with your toddlers or preschoolers. Each of these crafts is perfect for sneaking in fine motor skill building, scissor practice, or just to help learn about following instructions. Grab some orange paper and check out these fun fall crafts!
Pumpkin Construction Paper Crafts
These adorable construction paper pumpkins are perfect for fall crafting! Grab the orange and black construction paper and maybe a few strips of green (perfect for creating that cute pumpkin stem at the top of the pumpkin).
Create this fun fall craft with your preschool classroom or at your kitchen table. They make fantastic playroom fall decorations.
Some of these easy paper pumpkins have jack-o-lantern faces, which make them a great addition to your Halloween crafts.
I can even picture some of these paper pumpkins decorating a Thanksgiving table.
You could create a whole pumpkin patch full of paper pumpkins if you are working with a group of kids!
Why do we love to use construction paper?
Why do we love paper crafts? Because they secretly teach so many important skills to kids.
- Fine motor skills
- Cutting practice
- Following instructions
- Colors
- Counting
- and more!
If you’re looking for more ways to inspire your kids, check out our construction paper book!
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Craft Supplies that work well with paper pumpkin crafts
These are some common craft supplies that we use a lot with paper crafts. Having them on hand will make choosing a craft below easier.
- Glue Sticks
- White Glue
- Scissors
- Googly Eyes
- Craft Sticks
- Pipe Cleaners
- Tissue Paper
- Paper Plates
- Orange paper
- Green Paper
- White Paper
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Fall and Halloween pumpkin construction paper crafts
These paper pumpkins are perfect for little fingers to create!
Simple construction paper circles make this suncatcher perfect for a large classroom.
I love the create faces on this easy pumpkin craft
This paper strip pumpkin is a classic fall craft.
The accordion fold makes this round pumpkin pop.
Grab the template to make this pumpkin basket.
Teach your child about positive and negative space with this fall craft idea.
The doodles are what make this pumpkin craft stand out.
Kids can tear pieces of construction paper to create this unique pumpkin.
Teach numbers with this construction paper pumpkin activity.
This simple rolled papercraft is perfect for little fingers.
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More fun easy autumn crafts you might like:
- How to make a press painted apple craft for kids – This is great for the younger kids!
- How to make easy turkey sun catchers this Thanksgiving – Never too early to start planning for Thanksgiving!
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