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Painted PumpkinsNo. 2922 · The 2026 edition

No Carve Pumpkin Monsters

No carving required! Turn pumpkins into cute monsters with paint, googly eyes, and pipe cleaners.

Easy Easy budget Ages All ages

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These no-carve pumpkin monsters are an easy, mess-free Halloween craft. Simply paint your pumpkins, let them dry, then glue on googly eyes and twist pipe cleaners for wacky features. Display them proudly without any sharp tools!

You'll need

Directions

  1. Select the pumpkins you'd like to use.
  2. Apply your preferred colors to the pumpkins with paint.
  3. Allow the paint to dry completely.
  4. Attach googly eyes and pipe cleaners to form the monster's facial features.
  5. Show off your finished no-carve pumpkin monsters!

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