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DIY Clay Pumpkin Candle Holder to Welcome Fall in Full Spirit

Light up your Halloween décor
Priya ChauhanBy Priya ChauhanAugust 30, 2023Updated:April 19, 20242 Mins Read
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - clay crafts for Halloween
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Halloween seems incomplete without colorful pumpkin decorations. As the spooky season approaches, I decided to create some clay crafts for holiday décor: This adorable clay pumpkin candle holder being one. Incredibly easy and quick, this DIY pumpkin candle holder is a perfect candidate for your fall, Halloween, and Thanksgiving decoration ideas. Read on to learn how to create a clay pumpkin candle holder.

Also Read: DIY Black Halloween Candle With Bloody Red Wax Exudes Bone-Chilling Vibe

Materials Used:

  • Air dry clay
  • Orange Acrylic Color
  • Brushes

How to DIY Clay Pumpkin Candle Holder

  • Roll the air-dry clay into a ball
  • Form indentations of a pumpkin to give it a perfect shape using a thread
  • Hollow out the innards of the ball to create space for placing the candle
  • Arrange the indentations if they get blurred and smooth out any irregularities using your hand or clay tools
  • Leave the clay pumpkin for 24 hours to dry completely
  • Then paint it in a bright orange color and let it dry
  • Place the candle inside the holder and light it up

There you go… Easy peasy lemon squeezy! Check out the video tutorial and let us know if you like it in the comments.

Pumpkin Candle Holder
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Roll the clay
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Smooth irregularities
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Make a clay ball
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Pumpkin Candle Holder - Tie a thread around the ball to create indentations
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Tie a thread around the ball to create indentations -1
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Repeat indentations
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Halloween Pumpkin Candle Holder - Repeat indentations -1
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Halloween candle holder - pumpkin
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Begin emptying the innards
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Make a hole in the ball
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Clay Pumpkin Candle Holder for Halloween - Keep removing clay from inside
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Inside the empty inside is where you'll place candle
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Halloween DIY Clay Pumpkin Candle Holder - Smoothen the insides
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Bolden the indentations using a stick
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Pumpkin Candle Holder from clay - Bolden the indentations using a stick -2
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Bolden the indentations using a stick -1
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DIY Candle holder for Halloween
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Paint a bright orange
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DIY Clay candle holder - pumpkin for Halloween
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - Add brown lines inside the indentations
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder for Halloween - Add brown lines inside the indentations -1
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DIY Pumpkin Candle Holder - clay crafts for Halloween
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Listening to her grandmother weaving nighttime tales to penning down her own thoughts, Priya developed a penchant for stories and their origin early in her childhood. After her master's in literature, she started writing copiously on diverse topics including architecture, interior design trends, and home improvement while learning the ropes of copyediting. For the past couple of years, she has been crafting DIYs for Homecrux. Reading novels, painting, and baking are her favorites on her long list of hobbies. She also loves to eat, travel, meet new people, learn about different cultures, and listen to stories.

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