Pumpkins Centerpieces for Fall Weddings

Fall is one of the best seasons to celebrate. The weather is pleasant, and the atmosphere beautiful. Getting married in fall season is like getting married in heaven! After all fall is the season of plenty. Organizing a fall wedding is not very difficult, especially the decoration part. Centerpieces are one of the most important parts of any decoration. Wedding centerpieces are generally in accordance to the wedding theme or the season in which the wedding is held. There can't be a better theme than the fall season, so obviously the fall wedding centerpieces should be related to fall, and pumpkins are the first thing that comes to one's mind when one thinks of fall. The delicious pumpkins are not just meant for pies and Halloween! You can convert this delicious vegetable into a centerpiece, to complete the fall look. Wondering how? The following write up will provide you with some unique ideas for fall wedding centerpieces with pumpkins. While choosing pumpkins for centerpieces, make sure they are not very ripe. As ripe pumpkins can attract insects and also smell, though the smell is yummy, it can curb the smell of all the other dishes.

Fall Wedding Centerpiece Ideas

Jack-O-Lanterns: Jack-o-lanterns and pumpkins are like equivalents, so they have to be mentioned in the fall wedding centerpiece ideas. If your wedding falls near Halloween, then this is the best centerpiece idea for you! And even if it doesn't, jack-o-lanterns are still apt for a fall wedding.

If you want to avoid that Halloween kind of look, do not carve faces out of the pumpkins. Instead use your creativity and carve something related to weddings. Like example, wedding rings, two hearts, the bride and bridegroom's initials etc. This can be done at home itself, but you will need a little bit of practice. So buy someone pound pumpkins, decide what you are going to carve and start your work. You will surely get the perfect jack-o-lantern by the end of the last pumpkin!

Pumpkin Tree Centerpiece: You will need small fake trees for making this centerpiece. Glue real mini pumpkins to these trees, spread foliage around it along with berries and nuts. You are not done yet, stick humorous wedding quotes on each pumpkin. You can even stick the table numbers or thank you notes for the guests on it. To make the centerpiece more attractive, stick dark-colored leaves under the mini pumpkins and then glue them on the trees.

Pumpkin Vases: This is a creative wedding centerpiece for fall weddings. You must have seen different kinds of short and tall vases at weddings, but have you ever come across a pumpkin vase? Yeah, that is what we are going to make for your special wedding. Take a normal pumpkin, cut the stalk and the upper part, as if you are cutting the lid. Take a spoon and hollow the pumpkin, get rid of all the seeds and the other unnecessary part. Next take a plastic container that can fit inside the pumpkin, cut a foam paper of the size of that container. Now gently place the plastic container inside the pumpkin, the flowers are to be placed in this container. The gardening foam should also be placed inside the pumpkin. Pour water in the pumpkin and then place fresh fall flowers like pansies, marigold, aster etc. inside. Your pumpkin vase is ready! If you are making these vases in advance, coat the inside of the pumpkin with a moisturizer.

Mini Pumpkin Centerpiece: It is not compulsory that you use only the large pumpkins for centerpieces, even mini pumpkins can be used. You can make different kinds of centerpieces with small pumpkins, like a pyramid. Start gluing pumpkins in the shape of a pyramid, and you are done! Isn't that a simple centerpiece. Another simple idea is to fill a tall vase with mini pumpkins and spread dried leaves around them.

These were some of the best ideas for fall wedding centerpieces. Do add your creativity to the above mentioned ideas, as only then the centerpiece will prove to be personalized and unique.