How to Make a Halloween entry and welcome trick

Add some personality to your entry and welcome trick-or-treaters with a pumpkin topiary in the shape of a totem pole. All it takes is a few faux pumpkins, basic craft supplies and a little imagination.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_smkzB1DkVU1qiHSPzo3-JUMyQYNl5A2pGqhexy-a87-c0Sn6iPFhXumLsq4WVu-MB38Zc4PuerGwx1sY_0nP3ZyRFWoJIgeOeKJRPSICj4-LMzvkeTHJQzWLLXyHZ3MeXDU3EQPn/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><div style="color: orange;"><b>Materials Needed:</b></div><ul class="list"><li>3 faux pumpkins </li><li>spool of 3/8" wide black craft ribbon </li><li>black acrylic craft paint </li><li>white acrylic craft paint </li></ul><ul class="list"><li>small craft paintbrush </li><li>hot glue gun and glue sticks </li><li>pumpkin-carving tool or sharp knife  </li></ul><h2 style="color: orange; font-weight: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: small;">Select Pumpkins</span></b></h2>Select three similarly shaped faux pumpkins.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBj4oChYvzJHsRoX8Zix3j3rPazQFALf1KjfE3Iy52u5brwy6VCXx3dxq-qCaLgtBzxnyVK-VRhShfN2JdyqdXzbxXXChn7_VwCSdVl8oiiO2zNYuBtp0QAOEcyuuCF1Vn0x3Eludk/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-2.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><h2 style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: small;">Cut Hole</span></h2>Use a sharp knife or pumpkin-carving knife to cut a hole in the bottom of the first pumpkin. Make sure the hole is big enough for the stem of the second pumpkin to fit into. Repeat this step on the bottom of the second pumpkin.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSBXsjeREXRaWsg7RbDEM6Nox_vaX0Wn8PCKcY6BYzL0H7MHlQ1iQjK4_p-ai4Unjznhi1Dit2BMcbLktOdt8pGiql6OCgChBYnDzWD_TcAtRI_qkkCh8TYjbD7soXbBDx8EUhLz7C/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-3.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><h2 style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: small;">Adhere Ribbon</span></h2>Cut random lengths of craft ribbon and hot glue them to each of the pumpkins to form mouths.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDuejP35Xtx-gQOQS8MfxwnYxg4baB3VZJfCTRdiaYK1Cz7g4JgcuqrMSbVvVqEDwrKQo8UoxkZlDVxDQhhW7mMQ5wZTx6-ksBFWXRK8RWMk2jc12TwmqrjtP2qfwiz6HJS1lUY_cf/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-4.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><h2 style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: small;">Paint Eyes</span></h2>Paint eyes on each of the pumpkins using a small paintbrush and some black and white acrylic paint.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwI0Ra1rcAZgHk9ihr2NbukzcxbPslVyNVtaJrvyRJcaz9WHtxv0N6OGDFaWu9YiKOQ0Ge8UevW__xpmNhekoh14L9D_6qzAT2QPKYlmAya3-hv0X53cR7oE9XQlZ5Nk0Hh7PFT5ly/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-5.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><h2 style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: small;">Hot Glue Pumpkins</span></h2>Use hot glue to attach the first pumpkin to the second and the second pumpkin to the third.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghxMUJT_MkMwCs1Mi7nZaT6Fu1ritvV97j1vkPKu3k2pzXNDLae3weaUaG1S5TWysnBIxZejRAY7gd9nMoT8UjK4_mQBH_hYUZW18iRrWBU48wn_EfG88_530CWiosnh6N66JyGnBA/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-6.jpg" width="480" /></div>

How to Make a Halloween entry and welcome trick

Add some personality to your entry and welcome trick-or-treaters with a pumpkin topiary in the shape of a totem pole. All it takes is a few ...

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How to Make a Halloween entry and welcome trick 2011 ideas

Add some personality to your entry and welcome trick-or-treaters with a pumpkin topiary in the shape of a totem pole. All it takes is a few faux pumpkins, basic craft supplies and a little imagination.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_smkzB1DkVU1qiHSPzo3-JUMyQYNl5A2pGqhexy-a87-c0Sn6iPFhXumLsq4WVu-MB38Zc4PuerGwx1sY_0nP3ZyRFWoJIgeOeKJRPSICj4-LMzvkeTHJQzWLLXyHZ3MeXDU3EQPn/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><div style="color: orange;"><b>Materials Needed:</b></div><ul class="list"><li>3 faux pumpkins </li><li>spool of 3/8" wide black craft ribbon </li><li>black acrylic craft paint </li><li>white acrylic craft paint </li></ul><ul class="list"><li>small craft paintbrush </li><li>hot glue gun and glue sticks </li><li>pumpkin-carving tool or sharp knife  </li></ul><h2 style="color: orange; font-weight: normal;"><b><span style="font-size: small;">Select Pumpkins</span></b></h2>Select three similarly shaped faux pumpkins.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBj4oChYvzJHsRoX8Zix3j3rPazQFALf1KjfE3Iy52u5brwy6VCXx3dxq-qCaLgtBzxnyVK-VRhShfN2JdyqdXzbxXXChn7_VwCSdVl8oiiO2zNYuBtp0QAOEcyuuCF1Vn0x3Eludk/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-2.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><h2 style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: small;">Cut Hole</span></h2>Use a sharp knife or pumpkin-carving knife to cut a hole in the bottom of the first pumpkin. Make sure the hole is big enough for the stem of the second pumpkin to fit into. Repeat this step on the bottom of the second pumpkin.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSBXsjeREXRaWsg7RbDEM6Nox_vaX0Wn8PCKcY6BYzL0H7MHlQ1iQjK4_p-ai4Unjznhi1Dit2BMcbLktOdt8pGiql6OCgChBYnDzWD_TcAtRI_qkkCh8TYjbD7soXbBDx8EUhLz7C/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-3.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><h2 style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: small;">Adhere Ribbon</span></h2>Cut random lengths of craft ribbon and hot glue them to each of the pumpkins to form mouths.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDuejP35Xtx-gQOQS8MfxwnYxg4baB3VZJfCTRdiaYK1Cz7g4JgcuqrMSbVvVqEDwrKQo8UoxkZlDVxDQhhW7mMQ5wZTx6-ksBFWXRK8RWMk2jc12TwmqrjtP2qfwiz6HJS1lUY_cf/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-4.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><h2 style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: small;">Paint Eyes</span></h2>Paint eyes on each of the pumpkins using a small paintbrush and some black and white acrylic paint.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwI0Ra1rcAZgHk9ihr2NbukzcxbPslVyNVtaJrvyRJcaz9WHtxv0N6OGDFaWu9YiKOQ0Ge8UevW__xpmNhekoh14L9D_6qzAT2QPKYlmAya3-hv0X53cR7oE9XQlZ5Nk0Hh7PFT5ly/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-5.jpg" width="480" /></div><br /><h2 style="color: orange;"><span style="font-size: small;">Hot Glue Pumpkins</span></h2>Use hot glue to attach the first pumpkin to the second and the second pumpkin to the third.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghxMUJT_MkMwCs1Mi7nZaT6Fu1ritvV97j1vkPKu3k2pzXNDLae3weaUaG1S5TWysnBIxZejRAY7gd9nMoT8UjK4_mQBH_hYUZW18iRrWBU48wn_EfG88_530CWiosnh6N66JyGnBA/s640/Halloween-entry-and-welcome-trick-6.jpg" width="480" /></div>

How to Make a Halloween entry and welcome trick 2011 ideas

Add some personality to your entry and welcome trick-or-treaters with a pumpkin topiary in the shape of a totem pole. All it takes is a few ...

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