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# DIY Succulent-Adorned Pumpkins
This Halloween Pumpkin Craft is a Great Alternative to Carving

By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-10-16 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-craft
References: [psimadethis](http://psimadethis.com/craftmath/succulent-pumpkin)

This succulent pumpkin craft by P.S. I Made This is an inventive alternative to the mess of carving a pumpkin when attempting some [DIY Halloween decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oriental-trading) for your home. Although simple, this craft will add a bit of seasonal sophistication to any home.

In order to create a succulent-covered pumpkin, one will need a permanent market, a glue gun, succulent cuttings and a pumpkin. In this tutorial, the [pumpkin is white](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkininspired-skincare), but can be switched out for orange of course. After marking the points on the pumpkin onto which the succulent cuttings will be glued to spell out "BOO," ready the glue gun and trimmings.

The succulent pumpkin craft by P.S. I Made This is a mess-free way to whip up original Halloween decor in almost no time at all.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 78% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Succulent Home Decor:** Opportunity to create DIY succulent decorations for the home, offering a unique and stylish alternative to traditional decor.
- **Mess-free Crafting:** Opportunity to innovate products and techniques that eliminate the mess associated with traditional crafting methods, providing a cleaner and more enjoyable experience for DIY enthusiasts.
- **Seasonal Sophistication:** Opportunity to develop seasonal decor and products that bring sophistication and elegance to holidays and celebrations, appealing to consumers who prefer a more refined aesthetic.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Crafting Supplies:** Opportunity for companies in the crafting supplies industry to develop and market products specifically designed for mess-free crafting, catering to the needs of DIY enthusiasts.
- **Home Decor:** Opportunity for the home decor industry to create and sell a range of succulent-themed products, including pre-made succulent arrangements and succulent-covered home accessories.
- **Seasonal Decor:** Opportunity for companies in the seasonal decor industry to introduce sophisticated and elegant seasonal decor options, appealing to consumers who desire a more refined aesthetic for their celebrations.

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