Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Learn How to Make a Giant Halloween Pumpkin Prop from paper bags, newspaper, a beach ball, papier-mâché Clay and a little house paint.
Want to make your own oversized Halloween decorations? In this video, Ketturah walks you through how to build a GIANT pumpkin from scratch. This spooky prop is perfect for your front porch, yard display, or haunted house setup.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned maker, this project is fun, creative, and totally customizable.
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📍Where you can find us:
TikTok: Mythical Makers Workshop
Instagram instagram.com/mythical.makers.workshop
Facebook: Mythical Makers Workshop
🎶 Music is from Epidemicsound
epidemicsound.com/referral/gfexzx
🧰 SUPPLIES we used:
- Beachball (we used a 42 inch one)
- Elmers all glue ( any PVA glue work fine )
- Paper bags
- Newspaper
- Celluclay (we used about 6-8lbs)
- 16 gauge galvanized, steel wire
- Aluminum foil
- Kwik seal
- Drylock original concrete and Masonary waterproofer
- Polyurethane (I recommend a flat or matte finish)
- masking tape
- Black Sharpie
- latex gloves (optional)
🎨 PAINTS we used:
- Pittsburgh ultra exterior flat plant Orange poppy and slippery stone
- Smart craft tangerine, orange clair
- Anita’s all purpose acrylic bright yellow
- Apple barrel apricot
- Blick burnt sienna economy acrylic
- Master touch, acrylic anes, gray
Timestamps
0:00 Into
0:19 Base Layer
02:50 Paper Mache Clay
06:11 Ball Removal
7:20 The Stem
9:90 Weatherproofing
11:06 painting
15:44 Final reveal
#halloween #halloweendecor #papermache
Learn How to Make a Giant Halloween Pumpkin Prop from paper bags, newspaper, a beach ball, papier-mâché Clay and a little house paint.
Want to make your own oversized Halloween decorations? In this video, Ketturah walks you through how to build a GIANT pumpkin from scratch. This spooky prop is perfect for your front porch, yard display, or haunted house setup.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned maker, this project is fun, creative, and totally customizable.
🎃 Subscribe for more DIY Halloween props, creature builds, and nerdy crafts!
📍Where you can find us:
TikTok: Mythical Makers Workshop
Instagram instagram.com/mythical.makers.workshop
Facebook: Mythical Makers Workshop
🎶 Music is from Epidemicsound
epidemicsound.com/referral/gfexzx
🧰 SUPPLIES we used:
- Beachball (we used a 42 inch one)
- Elmers all glue ( any PVA glue work fine )
- Paper bags
- Newspaper
- Celluclay (we used about 6-8lbs)
- 16 gauge galvanized, steel wire
- Aluminum foil
- Kwik seal
- Drylock original concrete and Masonary waterproofer
- Polyurethane (I recommend a flat or matte finish)
- masking tape
- Black Sharpie
- latex gloves (optional)
🎨 PAINTS we used:
- Pittsburgh ultra exterior flat plant Orange poppy and slippery stone
- Smart craft tangerine, orange clair
- Anita’s all purpose acrylic bright yellow
- Apple barrel apricot
- Blick burnt sienna economy acrylic
- Master touch, acrylic anes, gray
Timestamps
0:00 Into
0:19 Base Layer
02:50 Paper Mache Clay
06:11 Ball Removal
7:20 The Stem
9:90 Weatherproofing
11:06 painting
15:44 Final reveal
#halloween #halloweendecor #papermache










