How To Decorate a Pumpkin

Pumpkin decorating is a fun time for everyone, but it only comes around once a year. Picking out the perfect pumpkin for carving and decorating is very important, but you don't just have the option of carving, there are other ways to decorate. How to decorate a pumpkin you ask?

You can carve a pumpkin, decorate it with glitter and glue, paint it or just add some accessories to it. My favorite way to decorate a pumpkin is to paint it AND add some decorations to it. I love this bug painted pumpkin. You need a couple pumpkins for this one as you stack them on top of each other. You also need some chenille stems curled for antennae, googly eyes, butterfly wings and acrylics to make it sparkle and shine. It’s really quite easy to make, just be sure you let everything dry before moving on to the next step.

Pumpkins in Silhouette- Give your pumpkins a sophisticated modern look this Halloween.

Robot Pumpkin- Have the kids help make this pumpkin, your home can be invaded by robots.

Owl Pumpkin- Make this Halloween a hoot by decorating your pumpkin in a different and unique way.

I just wrote a great blog post on how to decorate a pumpkin. You can learn there are more ways to decorate a pumpkin then to just carve them. You can paint them, add embellishments and decorate them in any way you wish. This is your pumpkin to decorate, go all out and try something new. Learn more about how to decorate a pumpkin this Halloween!