Scribbled Pumpkins

By: Kirsten Jones

Do you love to doodle? Then you'll love these bright and bold scribble pumpkin designs. Brighten your fall decor by painting your pumpkins with a fun, unique pattern. Add lines, dots, swirls, and more to give your harvest pumpkins a twist.

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Materials List

1 Folkart ® Paint Tools - Bottle Top - Writer Tips - 30728
1 FolkArt ® Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 2894
1 FolkArt ® Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints - Look at Me Blue, 2 oz. - 2924
1 FolkArt ® Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints - Licorice, 2 oz. - 2934
1 FolkArt ® Treasure Gold™ - Gold, 2 oz. - 3081
Assorted Pumpkins
Large Flat Brush

Instructions

Basecoat each pumpkin as shown in photo. Let dry and apply a second coat. Let dry completely.
Attach Fine tips to each bottle, following basic instructions on packaging.
Tip: Using chalk, very lightly make bands around the pumpkin for spacing. Use these chalk bands as a guide to place your doodle pattern so that it stays straight around the pumpkins.
Doodle on each pumpkin as shown and let dry completely.
Paint each stem with Treasure Gold and let dry.
Click here to get the pattern
Click here to watch the video tutorial
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Why This Halloween Craft is Scary Great!

1. Creative Expression: Scribbling on pumpkins is a fun way to unleash your creativity and add a personalized touch to your fall decor. Let your imagination run wild as you create unique designs with lines, dots, swirls, and more. Each pumpkin will be a work of art that reflects your artistic vision.

2. Easy and Affordable: This craft project is perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. All you need are some pumpkins, paint, and a paintbrush to get started. There's no need for expensive materials or intricate techniques - just grab some colorful paint and let your creativity shine. Plus, you can easily find pumpkins at your local grocery store or pumpkin patch, making this a budget-friendly activity.

3. Seasonal Decor: Pumpkins are a staple of fall decor, and these scribbled designs will add a pop of color and personality to your home. Whether you display them on your front porch, mantel, or dining table, these vibrant pumpkins will instantly brighten up your space and create a festive atmosphere. With a few simple strokes of paint, you can transform ordinary pumpkins into eye-catching pieces that celebrate the spirit of the season.