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This clever fall hack turns a bath mitt into a cozy pumpkin with twine and a twig stem.

fall craft idea using a dollar store bath mitt

Make a couple of fabric pumpkins for fall… using bath mitts from the dollar store!

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Why I love this craft

Introduction:
Here’s one Dollar Tree hack you probably haven’t seen before: a bath mitt pumpkin! Yep, with some stuffing and twine, you can turn a simple bath mitt into the cutest plush fall pumpkin.

Video Tutorial: Dollar Tree Bath Mitt Pumpkins

Watch this quick video to see how this craft came together:

DIY dollar tree fabric pumpkin craft
DIY fabric pumpkins

Dollar Tree Bath Mitt Pumpkin Craft

Yield: 2 pumpkins
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes

Make a plush pumpkin from a Dollar Tree bath mitt and poly-fill stuffing.

Materials

  • 2 Dollar Tree bath mitts
  • Poly-fill stuffing
  • Twine
  • Twig piece (for stem)
  • Faux greenery sprig

Tools

  • Scissors
  • Hot glue gun

Instructions

  1. Watch video. Follow the tutorial for a step by step walkthrough on how to make your own stuffed pumpkins.
  2. Open the bath mitt and stuff it halfway with poly-fill.
  3. Tie off the mitt to form a round shape.
  4. Wrap twine around the pumpkin in three directions to create six sections. Knot securely.
  5. Tie a bow with extra twine.
  6. Hot glue a twig stem and faux greenery on top.

step by step fabric pumpkin from a bath mitt

The finished pumpkins

DIY fabric pumpkins


It’s soft, squishy, and no one will guess it started as a bath mitt. This clever pumpkin craft is a Dollar Tree win!

Don’t forget to PIN this fall craft for later:

Dollar Tree Pumpkin Craft

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