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Dressed-Up PumpkinsNo. 1851 · The 2026 edition

Gem Spider Pumpkins

Transform a plain pumpkin into a glittering gem spider masterpiece with this easy craft.

Easy Easy budget Ages 5+

Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at lovethispic.com.

Start with a black-painted pumpkin, then add a web design using a sponge and metallic paint. Finish by gluing colorful gems to create spider shapes or accent details for a sparkling Halloween decoration.

You'll need

Directions

  1. Coat the pumpkin with black paint and allow it to dry completely.
  2. Using a sponge, apply silver or white paint to create a web pattern by dabbing.
  3. Attach jewel-toned gems with glue to form spider bodies or decorative accents.

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