Make an easy torn paper pumpkin craft with your kids. Simply print the template, tear paper, and glue to make a festive Halloween decoration. Perfect for home or classroom.
You only need a few supplies to make this fall craft. Just the free printable pumpkin template, some orange and green construction paper, glue, and scissors.
Another reason I love this craft is that it doesn’t need fancy supplies. Most families already have construction paper, scissors, and glue at home. If you don’t have orange paper, no worries. Kids can use crayons or markers to color white paper before tearing it.
Kids love tearing the paper and gluing the pieces down. It gives them a chance to be creative while working on fine motor skills. The best part is that no two pumpkins look the same.
This craft works great for a fall activity at home, in the classroom, or even for a Halloween party. You could also make a whole pumpkin patch by having everyone create their own pumpkin.
Want to add a learning twist? Talk to kids about pumpkins while they craft. Share fun facts like how pumpkins grow, how many seeds are inside, or how they’re used in cooking. Kids love learning while their hands are busy.
Make this torn paper pumpkin craft with your kids. It’s simple, fun, and perfect for Halloween.

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Supplies Needed
- Free craft template (see link below)
- Construction paper
- Scissors
- Glue
How to Make a Torn Paper Pumpkin
Step 1: Print
Print the free pumpkin template. See link below.
Step 2: Tear
Tear construction paper into small pieces.

Step 3: Glue
Glue the construction paper onto the pumpkin template.
Step 4: Cut
Cut out the pumpkin face.

Step 5: Glue
Glue the face onto the pumpkin.
Torn Paper Pumpkin Craft

This pumpkin template is for personal use or classroom use only. It cannot be altered or sold. Click on the link below for the craft template.
I hope you and your kids enjoy making this pumpkin craft.
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