Creating a Fresh Flower Pumpkin Centerpiece

Seasonal Splendor: Creating a Fresh Flower Pumpkin Centerpiece

fall diy ideas Jennifer Howard | Cottage On Bunker Hill

Making a pumpkin centerpiece is a creative idea for your Fall or Thanksgiving centerpiece.

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What You Will Need: ~Pumpkin ~Fresh flowers ~Floral foam ~Knife and scoop

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Cut the top off of the pumpkin. Scoop out the seeds and pulp.

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Add pre-soaked wet floral foam to the inside of the pumpkin..

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Balance the top of the pumpkin with floral stakes or skewers.

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Start filling the pumpkin with fresh flowers. Make sure to use smaller filler to hide the inside of the pumpkin.

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Use any combination of flowers to fit your style. Traditional Fall colors would be great too.

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The arrangement should last between 3-5 days. For more pics and the complete tutorial click here for the complete step-by-step.

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