18 Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lantern Ideas

September 18, 2023

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Besides decorating with real pumpkins and faux pumpkins in the fall, I like to repurpose junk and other items as pumpkins and Jack O' Lanterns.

In the first photo, I found an orange rake head, tied raffia on it, and hung it outside my front door.

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Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
As Halloween approached, I added magnets and a cut metal Jack O' Lantern face.  Details on this project can be found HERE.


Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
Here a funnel is repurposed as a Jack O' Lantern with a magnetic metal face HERE.

After Halloween, the funnel is back to fun garden junk!

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
This wooden thrifted canister also put in double duty as a fall pumpkin and a Jack O' Lantern HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
HERE a section of a pallet becomes a fall wall pumpkin for outside!

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
A metal pie pan received a pumpkin makeover in a project HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
A thrifted crate also repurposed as a pumpkin HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
Round Dollar Tree boxes were perfect pumpkin too!  See the project HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
Metal measuring cups as pumpkins HERE.  I used spools for stems but I think these would have been cuter with twig stems.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
Wood chip baskets from Hobby Lobby as pumpkins HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
Garage sale cutting boards to pumpkin/Jack O' Lantern HERE.

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A metal vegetable grater pumpkin/Jack O' Lantern details HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
Garage sale plastic framed mirror to wall pumpkin sign HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
Reclaimed wood scrap pumpkin candleholder HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
I thought this bun warmer made a great pumpkin after painting it orange HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
An old junky gear repurposed as a Jack O' Lantern HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
Cake pan junky Jack O' Lanterns HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
A trio of Jello mold pumpkins HERE.

Photo of Repurposed Junk Pumpkin & Jack O' Lanterns
And last but not least, a bike wheel Jack O' Lantern HERE.

Thanks for visiting! Happy fall!

Thanks for reading my blog, Carlene

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  1. These are all so creative, Carlene. I especially like the candleholder and the rusty gear pumpkin face. Wonder what I have that I could transform into a pumpkin face....? Hmmn---you've got me thinkin'! Thanks!

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