Pumpkin Decorating Ideas
1. TMNT Pumpkins
Pumpkins painted like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles — perfect for little fans. Each pumpkin has a green base coat, painted-on mask, and expressive turtle face.
2. Haunted House Pumpkin
A pumpkin carved into a spooky haunted house silhouette, lit from inside for a glowing effect.
3. Mini Pumpkin Donuts
Small pumpkins painted to look like frosted donuts — colorful icing, sprinkles, and all.
4. Finding Nemo Pumpkin
Orange pumpkin painted with Nemo’s stripes and face. Great for a kid-friendly, Disney-themed Halloween.
5. Baseball Pumpkin
White-painted pumpkin with red stitching lines to look like a baseball.
6. Glow in the Dark Pumpkins
Painted with Tulip brand glow-in-the-dark paint for an eerie nighttime glow.
7. Candy Corn Pumpkins
Painted in candy corn stripes — white on top, orange in the middle, yellow on bottom.
8. Jack Skellington Pumpkin
From The Nightmare Before Christmas — white pumpkin with Jack’s iconic black eyes, nose, and stitched smile.
9. Camper Pumpkins
Decorated to look like vintage campers — painted doors, windows, and wheels.
10. Eyeball Pumpkin
Painted to resemble a giant bloodshot eyeball with a colorful iris.
11. Sugar Skull Owl Pumpkin
Combines sugar skull motifs with owl features — bright colors, floral designs, big eyes.
12. Tinker Bell Pixie Dust Pumpkin
Carved with a silhouette of Tinker Bell and sprinkled with glitter to look like pixie dust.
13. Beach Coastal Pumpkins
Painted with beachy blues, whites, and sand tones, sometimes adorned with shells or starfish.
14. Minnie Mouse Pumpkin
Black-painted pumpkin with Minnie ears and a big red bow.
15. Painted Horses Pumpkin
Realistic horse portraits painted directly onto the pumpkin surface.
16. Yoda Pumpkin
Carved or painted to look like Yoda from Star Wars.
17. Ernie & Bert Pumpkins
Two pumpkins painted to resemble the Sesame Street characters.
18. Black Cat-O-Lanterns
Black-painted pumpkins with cat faces, ears, and sometimes tails.
19. No-Carve Spider Pumpkins
Pumpkins painted black with pipe cleaner legs attached to look like spiders.
20. DIY Pumpkin Candy Holders
Hollowed pumpkins used as candy bowls for trick-or-treating.
21. Kitty Cat Pumpkin
Cute cat face painted on a pumpkin with added whiskers.
22. Disney Character Pumpkins
Pumpkins painted as Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Pluto, and Donald Duck.
23. Cinderella Pumpkin
Painted to look like Cinderella’s magical carriage.
24. Stem Nose Monster Pumpkins
Funny monster faces painted or carved so the stem becomes the nose.
25. Glitz & Glitter Pumpkin
Covered in sparkling glitter for a glamorous look.
26. Baby Hands & Feet Pumpkin
Baby’s hands and feet painted and stamped onto the pumpkin — cute keepsake idea.
27. Nightmare Before Christmas Sally Pumpkin
Painted in Sally’s patchwork colors from the movie.
28. Army-Themed Pumpkins
Painted in camouflage patterns or military insignia.
29. Carved Horse Pumpkin
Pumpkin carved with a detailed horse silhouette.
30. Piggy Pumpkins
Pink-painted pumpkins with pig noses and ears.
31. Caterpillar Pumpkins
Several small pumpkins lined up and decorated to look like a caterpillar.
32. Fanged Mini Pumpkins
Tiny pumpkins with plastic vampire teeth inserted into carved mouths.
33. Headless Olaf Pumpkin
Pumpkin crafted to look like Olaf from Frozen without a head (humorous Halloween twist).
34. Mickey Mouse Pumpkin
Large pumpkin with two smaller pumpkins as ears, painted black.
35. Creepy Clown Pumpkin
Painted in clown makeup with exaggerated features for a scary look.
36. Black Cat & Bat Pumpkins
Pumpkins painted black with bat wings or cat ears.
37. Woodland Animal Pumpkins
Painted to resemble deer, owls, and foxes.
38. Sunflower Pumpkin
Decorated with a sunflower pattern, either painted or using real petals.
39. Melted Crayon Rainbow Pumpkins
Crayons melted over the pumpkin’s surface for a dripping rainbow effect.
40. Nemo Shark Pumpkins
Pumpkins painted to show Nemo inside the mouth of a cartoon shark.
41. Olaf Pumpkin
White-painted pumpkin arranged with others to form Olaf from Frozen.
42. My Little Pony Pumpkin
Painted with pony faces and bright manes.
43. Sugar Skull Pumpkin with Rhinestones
Day of the Dead design decorated with colorful rhinestones.
44. Mini Mouse Halloween Pumpkin
Minnie-themed pumpkin in Halloween colors.
45. Drilled Design Pumpkins
Patterns created by drilling holes into the pumpkin so light shines through.
46. DIY Glow in the Dark Pumpkins
Painted with glow-in-the-dark paint for nighttime display.
47. Cookie Monster Pumpkin
Blue-painted pumpkin with googly eyes and a cookie in its mouth.
48. Character Pumpkins
Various cartoon and TV characters painted on pumpkins.
49. Carved Pumpkins with Intricate Designs
Elaborate carved patterns — lace, swirls, or scenery.
50. Creative Mixed Media Pumpkins
Using fabric, craft foam, buttons, ribbons, or beads to decorate pumpkins in unique styles.
Tip: For glow-in-the-dark pumpkins, use Tulip glow-in-the-dark paint for best results.
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