How To Decorate A Pumpkin Like A Tuxedo
Pumpkin flavor is upon us (yay!) and hopefully you've been getting your PSL gear up in every form possible. Although carving pumpkins is fun and satisfying, the procedure is likewise pretty messy and hard.
This fall, ditch the etching tools and decorate them with pigment, mucilage, and felt. If yous're not sure of where to start, check out these piece of cake DIYs for a cactus, unicorn, s'mores, and flamingo version.
Cactus Pumpkin
It doubles as Halloween decor AND as a found that'll never dice!
Materials:
- pumpkin
- a planter with a lip that is slightly smaller than the pumpkin
- green pigment, one darker and ane lighter
- pigment brushes
- scissors
- pink felt
- hot glue gun
Paint your pumpkin the darker light-green and let dry out. Apply a 2nd coat and let dry. Pigment light greenish stripes along the pumpkin'south natural grooves.
Cut a strip of pink felt with one petal-like edge, like the photo to a higher place, and roll it into a tight cylinder, adding hot gum along the straight border to secure. Fan out the petals to make a flower. Place the painted pumpkin on the planter and hot glue the flower to the pumpkin.
Unicorn Pumpkin
The cutest footling uni you always did meet.
Materials:
- pumpkin
- white, pink, regal, blue, and black felt
- embroidery floss
- scissors
- hot gum gun
- white paint
- paint brush
Paint two coats of white paint over your pumpkin, letting the paint dry between coats.
Cut out felt shapes like the photograph above. Yous'll want 2 quarter-circumvolve shapes, ii eyelash shapes, two white ear shapes, and two pink inside ear shapes.
To make the horn, layer the two quarter circle shapes on superlative of each other and coil into a horn shape. Secure with mucilage. Wrap embroidery floss around the horn and secure with glue.
To make the ears, glue the pinkish ear shapes on the white ear shapes. And then, glue the bottom corners of the ears together. Glue the eyelashes, the ears, and the horn to your pumpkin.
For the mane, cut fringed pieces from your pink, royal, and blueish felt. Starting from the lesser dorsum of your pumpkin, glue them in a line to form the mane. If y'all want to add bangs on your uni, mucilage the fringe between the uni'due south ears before gluing on the horn.
S'mores Pumpkin
Beautiful as a push button… but retrieve to non swallow them!
Materials:
- white mini pumpkin
- brownish pen
- cardboard cut into a 3 ½ x 3 ½ inch foursquare (this size may depend on the size of your pumpkin)
- cork cut into a 3 x three inch square (this size may depend on the size of your pumpkin)
- brown felt
- scissors
- hot glue gun
Draw nine dots on your paper-thin squares in an even grid to create the graham crackers. Wrap brownish felt around your cork square similar you would wrap a present. If you lot don't have cork, just layer two cardboard square together. This will be your chocolate.
Glue the "chocolate" on one "graham cracker." Glue the pumpkin to the chocolate then gum another "graham" on top of the pumpkin.
Flamingo Pumpkin
Let's Flamingle.
Materials:
- pumpkin
- pink paint
- paint brush
- hot glue gun
- pink, yellowish, black, and orange foam (or construction paper)
- scissors
Paint 2 coats of pink paint over your pumpkin, letting information technology dry out between coats.
Cut out foam shapes like the photo above. Yous'll want two flamingo necks, two beaks, ii white face pieces, two orangish circles, ii blackness circles, two pinkish wings, and one pink tail.
Assemble the confront by gluing a blackness beak, a white face, and an orangish and black eye on i pink flamingo neck. Glue on the other pink flamingo cervix, and assemble the cream pieces on the back side of the cervix.
Glue the neck, the wings, and the tail onto the pumpkin. Cream is a little harder to stick on a pumpkin, so be sure to use plenty of mucilage.
Pink looks proficient on yous :)
Which pumpkin will you make? Share your photos on Instagram using #britstagram.
DIY Production and Styling: Irene Lee
Photography: Kurt Andre
Irene Lee
Irene loves all things DIY, especially if the project involves confetti. She strives to make cute things that anyone can enjoy. If she's not immersed in crafting she'due south probably giggling over an insta-famous corgi or frolicking around Disneyland.
Source: https://www.brit.co/no-carve-painted-pumpkin-ideas-halloween/
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