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Kids CraftsNo. 1626 · The 2026 edition

Kid-Friendly Pumpkins

Let the kids turn a plain pumpkin into a masterpiece with just paint or markers.

Easy Easy budget Ages 3-10

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This simple activity lets children decorate a pumpkin with paint or markers. First, clean and dry the pumpkin completely. Then, let the kids decorate it however they like.

You'll need

Directions

  1. Start by wiping down your pumpkin and making sure it's completely dry.
  2. Hand over the art supplies—paint or markers—and let the kids unleash their creativity on the pumpkin.

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