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Buy some $1 plastic pumpkin treat buckets at Target. Screw them down onto a board. Put some lights in each of them, cut a little slot for the wires in the back and glue a plastic orange plate on the top. Pumpkins on a board. Easy to set up in the yard. Won't blow away. And cheap.
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Plastic pumpkin treat buckets can often be found for around $1 each during the Halloween season. Simply screw them to a painted board, place a light inside each pumpkin, cut a small slot in the back for the wiring, and glue a plastic orange plate over the top opening.
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The finished prop is inexpensive, easy to build, quick to set up, resistant to wind, and stores easily between seasons.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:36, 23 July 2026

Plastic pumpkin treat buckets can often be found for around $1 each during the Halloween season. Simply screw them to a painted board, place a light inside each pumpkin, cut a small slot in the back for the wiring, and glue a plastic orange plate over the top opening.

The finished prop is inexpensive, easy to build, quick to set up, resistant to wind, and stores easily between seasons.

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