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This video tutorial teaches you the step by step process of making DIY sock pumpmkins from old socks. From start to finish you will find it so thrilling to see how orindary old socks can be turned into beautiful fabric pumpkins for fall gifts and decor. I cover every step and make it easy for you to follow along.
Supplies List for Sock Pumpkins:
- Old or new socks- I prefer neutral colors
-Embroidery floss or dental floss
-Embroidery or doll needle
-Polyfil
-Rice
-Pumpkin stem or small twig
-Felt for leaves
-Rusty Springs or paper covered wire, twine
-Hot glue and glue sticks
Sock Pumkins are fabric pumpkins that are 4-6" in width and make perfect fall decor items or gifts for family and friends. They are SO ADORABLE when finished because who doesn't LOVE the warmth of FALL. These pumpkins are very high quality and can be used from year to year. Sock pumpkins are also a great way to use up and remember a loved ones old socks.
The process to make these sock pumkins is pretty straightforward, but if you are new to using a needle and thread I take you through each step:
There are the 7 steps to the adorable sock pumpkins:
Step 1: Cut your sock into a 7-8" tube shape.
Step 2: Turn your sock inside out and sew up one end (skip if using the toe portion of the sock).
Step 3: Cinch up the thread and tie it off. Turn right side out.
Step 4: Fill your pumkin with rice and polyfil.
Step 5: Close off the top portion of your pumpmkin with your thread.
Step 6: Take your embroidery thread and make 6 sections in your pumpkin.
Step 7: Embellish your pumpkin with a stem, leaves or curly cues.
These sock pumkins are super inexpensive and you can get up to 8 pumkins out of one pair of long boot socks.
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5 авг 2024
