Do you like to decorate with pumpkins for Halloween or the fall? Hate the mess of carving them? There are a lot of great ways to decorate with pumpkins without carving, from painting to using different embellishments to create cute decorations. You can use either real pumpkins or the faux ones found at craft stores. Here are five ideas if you want to decorate with pumpkins but skip the carving.
Hedgehog Pumpkin
All you need to make one of these super-cute hedgehog pumpkins is candy corn, felt, and some glue. You can find the step-by-step instructions from Better Homes & Gardens here.
Emoji Pumpkins
Not gonna lie, we LOVE emojis (who doesn’t, right?)! So when we saw these super cute emoji pumpkins and how easy they were to create, we definitely had to add them to our list. Paint your pumpkins yellow, then add some felt face pieces, and you have cute emojis come to life! If you want to give it a try, you can find instructions here.
Glow In The Dark Pumpkins
Safer and easier than lighting a jack-o-lantern – and, dare we say, cuter – these glow in the dark pumpkins are perfect for Halloween and beyond. Plus, they are super easy and let you get really creative! How easy you ask? Just get some glow-in-the-dark paint and let your imagination flow. Want some ideas and how-to info? Click here.
Sticker Dot Pumpkins
What do you get when you combine a pumpkin with white paint and circle stickers? This super-cute pumpkin inspired by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama! You can find the complete instructions for the pumpkin here.
Pour Painting Pumpkins
Paint pouring has become one of the hottest DIY art trends in recent years, and now you can carry that over to pumpkin decorating, too. This one is a little messier than the other ideas here, but the end result is worth the effort and mess. And this one lets you get creative, too, because the possibilities are endless with colors and how the pumpkins will turn out. Want to give it a try? Check out the instructions here.
