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Free Fall Patterns: Frolicking Fall Pumpkins

Original Design and Pattern by Nannette Gutierrez

For the paper piecing classes that Nannette teaches at her local scrapbook store, she designs original patterns. She wanted to share one with all of us.
Free Fall Patterns: Frolicking Fall Pumpkins

Pumpkin Stack

Nannette Gutierrez
This charming pattern is perfect for fun Fall pages. If you have never tried paper piecing for your scrapbook pages, this is an ideal pattern to use to try out this fun technique.

Supply List
  • (1) Orange cardstock 5 in. x 8 ½ in. for the pumpkins
  • (1) Leaf Green vellum 5 in x 8 ½ in. for the leaves
  • (1) Tan cardstock scrap for the stem
  • Black Journaling Pen .05 for stitching/doodling
  • Red Zig Marker Brush Tip for pumpkin nose
  • White Gel Pen for center of pumpkin eye
  • (1) Natural color macramé twine 6 in.
  • Black chalk
  • Optional: 2 Jumbo Leaf Punchies (Marvy Uchida Jumbo Maple Leaf Punch), 9 Sm. Maple Leaf punchies (EK Success Paper Shapers Small Maple Leaf Punch), Scotch Brand Photo Tape (to secure the macramé cord), and Liquid Adhesive.

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