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No Sew: Sweater into a Pumpkin!

 Do you have any old sweaters? If not, head down to your local thrift store and pick one up for just a buck or two. My daughter and I went down to our local thrifting spot, picked out a couple sweaters, and got ready for a Momma/Daughter craft project. For this project I'm using just the sleeve. It would definitely be possible to do something like this with the torso of the sweater. It might just take a little creativity and patience. Give that sleeve a snip! Sleeve Snip! Next, Turn the sleeve inside out. You will start to roll up the sleeve like a sock bun. Turning your sleeve inside out will give you a right side out pumpkin. Start to roll.... Rollin' Rollin' Rollin' Leave a little wrist cuff showing at the top. This will be your stem. I bought some flower wire at my local craft store. Cut about 20 inches and wrap around the part of the sleeve sticking out. My daughter needed a little assistance with the wire. Just