Do you join the hype of the Disneyland Halloween Party? Our kids like this unique spooktacular party so much. If you can’t access the Disneyland Halloween tickets, no worries. There are lots of fun activities to do on Halloween day. So maybe you can Decorate Halloween pumpkins with your children. Happy Halloween for all family.
Pumpkin carving can be a real odyssey, but it can also become a super fun family craft. Personally I think the secret is to decorate the pumpkins without carving, although we have compiled crafts that consider all the techniques. We have selected for you the best ideas and projects that you can do at home with your children and that will also inspire you to make your own designs. We hope they help you and, above all, have a great family afternoon decorating your Halloween pumpkins with children.
Ideas to decorate Halloween pumpkins with children
Inspired by the clouds, with their mouths and eyes, how cute. An idea of hellocentralavenue
Unicorns do exist and take every imaginable form. We warn you, later you will see more pumpkins with unicorn designs. They are so beautiful! Source craftymorning
Donut design for these pumpkins, ideal for homes with children. You can’t imagine how simple they are to perform. Follow the step by step of this craft in studiodiy
Lovely vampire pumpkin, and we highlight the nice thing because we don’t want the kids to have nightmares at night either. More information in plaidonline
A real zoo around a Halloween pumpkin. How original! Children will love this decoration. Seen in projectkid
The Harry Potter saga also have their pumpkins decorated for Halloween. Info: lovelyplanner
Look how a cute little witch we’ve found in womansday
And we continue with the ideas to decorate Halloween pumpkins with children proposing this family of pumpkins. You have instructions and templates in womansday
What do you think about this pair of gnomes? For this craft you will need a pair of elongated pumpkins and according to the instructions here
With paint and tape (washi tape) you can make your spider web version. Seen in plaidonline.com
Nuts, pineapples, leaves, twigs … a very natural decoration that needs a pre-field trip. Seen in firefliesandmudpies.com
Pumpkins decorated as emoticons, how fun! With free downloadable template. Seen in brit.co
A very nice version, a snowman: gluedtomycrafs
How cool! Kids will love these dinosaur pumpkins: alittlepinchofperfect.com
Decorate Halloween pumpkins with Washi Tape
More ideas to decorate Halloween pumpkins with children. With washi tape or Japanese ribbons, we can get something original. They can join in the craft and at the end, we will have the house and clean clothes
Photo real simple
Decorate pumpkins with animal designs
Fantastic, three pumpkins turned into a zebra, an elephant and a flamingo, a great craft to make with the kids and also very decorative. You will need acrylic paint, cardboard, scissors, stapler and glue. Follow the instructions (step-by-step photos) on studiodiy.com
Take advantage of the stalks of the pumpkins to simulate the beak, snout or trunk of the animals can you think of more versions?
The friendliest ideas
The friendliest pumpkins are here, we have collected them for inspiration. Funny decorations, not at all terrifying, ideal for homes with children.
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Ghost Halloween pumpkins
We continue with a nice, fast and clean idea. Some very cute phantoms that you can design a smiley face so they aren’t so scary.
You need some elongated pumpkins so that the effect is total, white paint, black paint (or black marker) and gauze. You have more details of this project in houseofhawthornes.com
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Pumpkins with mustaches
And now a quick and simple tutorial to decorate pumpkins in an original way with mustaches!
You can make your design with felt or get false mustaches, black, gray or blond. Ideal adhesive mustaches to characterize pumpkins or any object you can think of, where? Well, in costume shops.
To draw the design of the face, 3D paint for fabric has been used that you can buy in craft stores. Although you can also paint the eyes and eyebrows with a black marker. Source: swelldesigner
Hello Kitty
Another beautiful pumpkin, this time characterized as our dear Hello Kitty. As you can see in the photo it is a very easy craft to do with children. First, you have to paint all the pumpkin white. The eyes, ears, nose, and mustaches can be made with felt or cardboard. To get a Halloween decoration you must find, or make, a witch hat similar to the one in the photo.
Photo: pinterest
Ernie and Bernie
And we continue with an absolutely successful decoration if you have small children at home. These pumpkins won’t cause them any terror because they imitate the famous characters, Ernie and Bernie. Of course, you will have to empty the pumpkins. Via: angie naron
Frankenstein
And if you want to decorate Halloween pumpkins to surprise your children, what do you think of this idea? I found it on thingscositasycosotasconmesh
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Decorate Halloween pumpkins without emptying
As we have commented on other occasions, decorating Halloween pumpkins without carving is the most practical technique to do with children. So we continue our post with this technique that will bring you many benefits. It is a clean, simple and fun craft.
Another version of pumpkins for Halloween. You are painted black and decorated as if they were bats. You have a demonstrative video and also the template of the bat wings and the eyes in this link: familyfun
There are many alternatives to decorate Halloween pumpkin on the outside. With paper adhesive, fabric or felt, this result can be achieved, more or less. The children will have fun creating absurd faces and the house will be divine from death. Image in Pottery Barn Kids
Original projects in which other vegetables, carrots and turnips, accessories such as glasses and hat, and a black marker were also used. Photo: furniture4world
Transform your pumpkin into a nice dinosaur with eva rubber. Photo: allparenting
Pumpkins Unicorns, because these adorable mythological beings are fashionable and we find them charming. The decoration process is somewhat complex but the image of inspiration can serve you. Image: confettidea
Hedgehogs decorated with sweets How delicious! Seen in bhg
Paint, markers, and cardboard is what you need to get a family of Circus-themed pumpkins. Photo: projectnursery
More animal inspiration to decorate Halloween pumpkins.
And now a design that you will immediately recognize Mr Potato! Photo: projectkid
Cactus Halloween Pumpkins
Then we encourage you to perform these cactus pumpkins, a proposal that I have found fantastic because it combines this party, so loved by children, with one of the most followed trends this year, the cactus! Decorate your cactus pumpkins too easy. As you will see in the link we share, you just have to paint your pumpkins of different shades of green (even white) and add the details on cardboard. Materials: spray paint, green, yellow, pink and orange cardboard, hot glue gun. You have a free downloadable template at awwsam.com
Halloween pumpkin turned into a little witch
A nice design that you can do at home with the kids. We tell you what you need: the pumpkin, of course, also eva rubber and cardboard for the hat (take advantage of what you have at home, it isn’t necessary to go shopping), a black marker to imitate the features, plastic spiders for the decoration, a cobweb for the witch’s hair (if you don’t have a cobweb on hand we suggest you use cotton, wool or paper of silk)
And from here the most crazy ideas can arise, everything is put. Susana already has two decorated pumpkins and no one stops her, hahahaha.
Happy Halloween!
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