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Painted PumpkinsNo. 3683 · The 2026 edition

Painted Pumpkin Ideas for Fall Decor

Get inspired with these painted pumpkin ideas for unique fall decor.

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Painted Pumpkin Ideas for Fall Decor
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This guide walks you through finding inspiration and selecting a design from a variety of painted pumpkin ideas. You'll need a faux or real pumpkin base, then follow detailed tutorials to complete your project.

Directions

  1. Look through the collection of painted pumpkin designs to spark ideas for your autumn decorations.
  2. Visit the original tutorials for complete instructions and supply lists on styles such as chalk paint, mud cloth, gilded, metallic, gingham, floral, raised lettering, drip paint, spiderweb, stenciled, splatter, watercolor, glow in the dark, rainbow, buffalo check, galaxy art, and paint pen.
  3. Choose either fake or real pumpkins as your canvas—you can find them at dollar stores, Walmart, or craft stores.
  4. Use the linked guides to apply paint, stencils, or other decorations and bring your selected pumpkin design to life.

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