13 DIY Fall And Thanksgiving Pumpkin Centerpieces

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Pumpkins are a symbol of the fall, and rocking them in your home decor and menu you’ll instantly bring a fall feel. Today I’m sharing some cool ideas to make pumpkin centerpieces: pumpkins can be used in displays or as vases, they can be faux or natural – there are tons of ideas to try. style your tablescape for the fall or Thanksgiving with these ideas! Let’s start!

Pumpkin Vases With Arrangements

The first centerpiece is a cool neutral idea for any fall party including even rustic fall weddings. You’ll need a paper craft pumpkin that will act as a vase and then various faux greenery, branches, moss and real or faux blooms. Follow the instructions to make the same centerpiece with cascading touches or try your own arrangements that you like.

DIY craft pumpkin centerpiece with neutral blooms and greenery  (via www.simplyciani.com)

DIY craft pumpkin centerpiece with neutral blooms and greenery (via www.simplyciani.com)

Add a creative twist to your fall decor with this DIY pumpkin centerpiece. Made with pretty wood flowers and a white craft pumpkin, this pumpkin centerpiece can be made in 30 minutes or less, and it is a perfect way to add a pop of fall personality to your table, mantel and more! Moreover, the bold colors will make it stand out and it will catch an eye.

DIY contrasting pumpkin centerpiece with a large bow (via www.positivelysplendid.com)

DIY contrasting pumpkin centerpiece with a large bow (via www.positivelysplendid.com)

A unique centerpiece vase is easier to make than you may think and this one looks so great for Thanksgiving or some other fall part. The fall wildflowers in season right now have so many lovely autumn colors that really stand out when highlighted in a fall pumpkin shape. Such a piece is classics for any rustic tablescape, get inspired!

DIY faux pumpkin vase with a faux floral arrangement (via likelybysea.com)

DIY faux pumpkin vase with a faux floral arrangement (via likelybysea.com)

Grab a real or fake pumpkin and make a cool fall or Thanksgiving centerpiece using it as a vase. The author preferred a fake, carvable pumpkin from the craft store as it’s more durable and is always at hand. As for the arrangement, these are real blooms and greenery and you’ll get a detailed instruction on making it. Get inspired!

DIY faux pumpkin vase with a white fresh flower arrangement (via www.craftylittlegnome.com)

DIY faux pumpkin vase with a white fresh flower arrangement (via www.craftylittlegnome.com)

This super cute centerpiece is modern, harvest-inspired and all-natural. The decoration is made of a real pumpkin that was carved, cleaned and filled with floral foam. To create an arrangement, the author used kale, tiny ivory tea roses, eucalyptus, and juniper, though you may add some other touches to it, too.

DIY real pumpkin vase with fresh blooms and kale (via jojotastic.com)

DIY real pumpkin vase with fresh blooms and kale (via jojotastic.com)

If you are looking for a rustic and modern centerpiece, which can be realized in a couple of minutes, look no further! These are little pumpkins, in which you’ll make holes with skewers and then you’ll insert garden roses into them. Very simple, very fast and looks not like others – create your own arrangement with as many pumpkins as you want!

DIY fall floral multiple pumpkin centerpiece (via greenweddingshoes.com)

DIY fall floral multiple pumpkin centerpiece (via greenweddingshoes.com)

These aren’t vases, these are planters! The planters are made of faux white pumpkins that are spruced up with metallic polka dots. Plant your cute succulents in them and create an arrangement of such planters on the table. Actually, you may plant something else, too, for example, cacti or blooms. Enjoy!

DIY faux pumpkin planters with polka dots and succulents (via www.goldstandardworkshop.com)

DIY faux pumpkin planters with polka dots and succulents (via www.goldstandardworkshop.com)

Other Ideas

This is a cool and modern fall centerpiece is a cool idea, which can be fast realized for your party. It includes a chic bowl with pumpkins spruced up with LEDs and there are dried blooms and branches. The dried floral arrangement is placed on the table as a runner but your may put it into a vase for a chic look.

DIY dried blooms and pumpkins in a bowl with LEDs centerpiece (via jojotastic.com)

DIY dried blooms and pumpkins in a bowl with LEDs centerpiece (via jojotastic.com)

Take real or faux pumpkins to use them as decorations. Spruce them up with fresh blooms and eucalyptus, just drill holes in the pumpkins and insert the blooms and greenery stems inside. If the pumpkins are real ones, the flowers and greenery will be fresh for a longer time.

DIY real pumpkins dotted with fresh greenery and blooms (via abubblylife.com)

DIY real pumpkins dotted with fresh greenery and blooms (via abubblylife.com)

Want a durable and very centerpiece that can be used as chic fall decor? Here’s a proper tutorial! The centerpiece is made of fake pumpkins, it’s gilded and cut out – the cut out is shaped as a maple leaf to embrace the fall. Now just insert tealights inside and you’ll get a cozy modern centerpiece or decoration for your home.

DIY faux pumpkin candle holders with maple leaf cutouts (via www.homemadebycarmona.com)

DIY faux pumpkin candle holders with maple leaf cutouts (via www.homemadebycarmona.com)

This creative centerpiece includes decoupage pumpkins and thumbnail ones. The nails may show off a monogram or something else that you like, for example, a fall leaf. The decoupage are florals though you may try something else. Create the arrangements that you like with various pumpkins and make the fall tablescape bolder!

DIY decoupage fake pumpkins for a centerpiece (via www.goldstandardworkshop.com)

DIY decoupage fake pumpkins for a centerpiece (via www.goldstandardworkshop.com)

Add color to your fall table setting with this creative and bold centerpiece! The item is made of an orange pumpkin, which is dotted with green mums that create a pattern. Here it’s a large heart and dots but you may try some other ideas, too. Take an orange pumpkin to make the color contrast brighter.

DIY orange pumpkin dotted with green mums (via www.elsarblog.com)

DIY orange pumpkin dotted with green mums (via www.elsarblog.com)

This modern rustic centerpiece is a cool arrangement with a chic feel, it’s very textural and its shapes are creative ones. The centerpiece includes moss, branches, pumpkins and twig balls, the tutorial will tell you how to arrange them properly to make the look cool. Add candles in tall candle holders to make the tablescape cozier.

DIY moss, pumpkins, branches and twig centerpiece (via www.lovemaegan.com)

DIY moss, pumpkins, branches and twig centerpiece (via www.lovemaegan.com)