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<\/a>Step 9:<\/strong> Cut out leaves and vines from the bubble wrap and tape these to your pumpkin.<\/p>\nStep 10:<\/strong> Cut a stump out of a piece of cardboard. Use the knife that comes with the markers to make holes on each side. Tie the rope through the holes and make a headband.<\/p>\nStep 11:<\/strong> Put on your pumpkin costume and stuff it full of the cushion foam to help make the perfect shape.<\/p>\nDo you have any DIY costumes that have made you stand out from the store bought costumes? Share your ideas below! <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\nLexi Ferguson is an intern for U-Haul’s Truck Repair Research Department. Her favorite part of her job is getting to talk to technicians and help them reach their ultimate goal of becoming a U-Haul Master Technician. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We have all fallen victim to store bought Halloween costumes. These costumes may be easy, but rarely ever work! The sizes are wrong, the quality is low and you run into at least four other people in the same costume. Well, a way to avoid all that is to make your own! Below are the supply […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":24402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[336,1418,75,1417],"class_list":["post-24440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips-tricks","tag-costume","tag-diy-costume","tag-halloween","tag-pumpkin-costume"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24440"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51793,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24440\/revisions\/51793"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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We have all fallen victim to store bought Halloween costumes. These costumes may be easy, but rarely ever work! The sizes are wrong, the quality is low and you run into at least four other people in the same costume. Well, a way to avoid all that is to make your own! Below are the supply list and instructions to help you create a DIY pumpkin costume.<\/p>\n![\"DIY](\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DIY-Pumpkin-Costume.jpg\")
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<\/a>Step 5:<\/strong> Begin to hole punch holes about 1″ in from the edge and 12″ from each other and go all the way around. Your last hole should end up about 1″ away from the first hole.<\/p>\n