Looking for some fresh ideas for decorating your pumpkins this year? For anyone who wants to try something different instead of going the traditional route and create spooky face, there are so many creative alternatives that will help you decorate your next pumpkin also in an interesting way. Here are 18 pumpkin decorating ideas to inspire you and take your decorating skills to the next level.
1. Pumpkins with Some Sparkle
Cover a pumpkin with glue and epsom salt for a more charming look with some added sparkle. (Tutorial: Davis: Day by Day)
2. Decoupage Photo Pumpkin
A super fun and personal fall project you can do with the kids! (Tutorial: Sugar and Charm)
3. Tetris Pumpkin
A pumpkin carved with a fully playable version of Tetris! (Tutorial: Handmade Charlotte)
4. Jeweled Pumpkins
Dress up your house for fall with these beautiful, and easy-to-make jeweled pumpkins. (Tutorial: Glorious Treats)
5. Thifty Pumpkins
Create fancy pumpkins from thrift store cast-offs. (Tutorial: Aunt Peaches)
6. Rainbow Glitter Pumpkin
Another super fun and colorful way to decorate your pumpkin this year! (Tutorial: The Swell Designer)
7. Doily Pumpkins
Change up a pumpkin with some vintage doilies. (Tutorial: Allyson Baker Design)
8. Silver Leaf Pumpkin
Add dimension and texture to your pumpkins with leaves. (Tutorial: Shift Ctrl Art)
9. Glow In The Dark Pumpkins
Create a show stopping pumpkin with this easy tutorial using Glow in the Dark Paint! (Photo via I Love to Create)
10. House Numbers Pumpkin Topiary
Make this great fall topiary for your front porch. (Tutorial: At The Picket Fence)
11. Embroidered Pumpkins
Quick and simple pumpkin decorating idea using cross-stitch and crochet techniques! (Tutorial: Blog A La Cart)
12. Mustache Pumpkin
You just need a few inexpensive items to create these totally rockin’ mustache pumpkins! (Tutorial: The Swell Designer)
13. Duck Tape Pumpkin
Great use of duct tape. (Tutorial: Sophistishe)
14. Bats Flying Across Pumpkin
An easy no carve pumpkin decorating idea with black post board. (Tutorial: It All Started With Paint)
15. Pumpkin String Art
Give your pumpkins a unique and modern look with string art. (Tutorial: Lines Across)
16. Neon Pumpkins
I love neon, and these pumpkins are adorable for fall decorating. (Tutorial: For The Love Of)
17. Gold Studded Pumpkin
This pumpkin was inspired by the late fashion designer Alexander McQueen! (Photo via The Happy Tulip)
18. Glitter Monogrammed Ppumpkin
An easy 20 minute project to add some rustic glam to your fall decor! (Tutorial: unOriginal Mom)