Carey Burns

Patchwork Pumpkin One patchwork pumpkin! I woke up feeling not so great today and stayed in bed too long, but hey, gotta craft something... My calendar said it was Decoupage Pumpkin Day, so I had no choice. Supplies: Mod Podge or your favorite glue/glaze medium Scraps of patterned paper Paper pulp pumpkin Acrylic paint (brown) Waxed paper Tools: Paint brush Palette Cup or tub to hold the Mod Podge Your hands The How: Some goodies you need I bought this paper pulp pumpkin on clearance last year and I have one more that will (I think) be in the challenge next week. I also had a plastic tub from deli leftovers so I washed and dried it to be my Podge holder. I placed a large piece of waxed paper down under the pumpkin to catch any drips. I ripped up pieces of patterned paper and dipped a piece in the Podge. I tried to remove any excess and then slapped the paper on the pumpkin, smoothing it down and covering the exposed surface with Podge. It was messy and it ...