Fall pumpkin cushion cover

Step 1

• Sketch out 16 different types of pumpkins as seen in the image and cut them out using paper scissors.
• The size of the pumpkins should be as such that they fit in the individual squares. 

Step 2

• Transfer the pumpkin designs on to buckram as shown in the image.

Step 3

• cut the pumpkins and create cutwork effect on 4 pumpkins that will be placed in the 4 squares in the center.
• Cut work is not necessary for the rest of the 12 pumpkins.
• Use small scissors to cut.

Step 4

• Create 2 types of tassels – combination of yellow/white & orange/white.
• Attach them on to the ends of the cushion as shown by stitching them using needle and thread.
• Make sure to add a single bead on top of the tassel as seen in the image.

Step 5

• Take a cutout pumpkin shape as shown in the image.

Step 6

• Take woolen ball lace and stick it on the pumpkin replicating its texture.
• Use fevicryl fabric glue to stick it.
• Let it dry

Step 7

• Take wool and a small piece of green fabric and stick it on the stem and leaf of the pumpkin as shown replicating its texture.
• Use fevicryl fabric glue to stick it.
• Let it dry

Step 8

• Take green poth and stick it on the pumpkin replicating its texture.
• Use fevicryl fabric glue to stick it.
• Let it dry
• Pumpkin 1 patch is ready.

Step 9

• Take yellow felt sheet, place the 2nd pumpkin on it and trace out its shape.

Step 10

• cut the felt sheet and stick it on the 2nd pumpkin buckram sheet.
• Make sure to do the cutwork in the middle as shown using small scissors.
• Use fevicryl fabric glue to stick it.
• Let it dry

Step 11

• Arrange the pumpkins on the cushion keeping in mind the shapes, sizes and balance of colours.
• Use fevicryl fabric glue to stick them on to the cushion.
• Let it dry

Step 12

• Take a 16” x 16” cushion cover as seen in the image.

Step 13

• Take a drawing sheet and draw a square measuring 16” x 16”.
• Divide the square into 16 parts as seen in the image.

Step 14

• Sketch out different kinds of pumpkins in those squares as seen.

Step 15

• Take various colours of poth beads as seen in the image and stick it on the surface of the pumpkin to replicate its texture.
• use orange wool to create the stem of the vegetable.
• Use fevicryl fabric glue to stick it.
• Let it dry
• The 2nd pumpkin is ready.
• Similarly create the rest of the pumpkins with various colours and textures.

Step 16

• Create various kinds of pumpkins as seen in the image above.
• Use various materials and fevicryl fabric glue to stick them.
• Let it dry

Step 17

Fall pumpkin cushion cover is ready to be kept out in your garden, porch to laze around on it and read your favourite book.