Because carving a pumpkin is too difficult and too messy!
1. These “fresh to death” 90s-inspired pumpkins covered in homemade stickers.
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Peep the DIY tutorial here.
2. This self-care queen who understands the benefits of a detoxifying clay mask.
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3. These easy and totally on-trend “terrazzo tile” pumpkin designs.
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Get the step-by-step instructions on LaurenConrad.com.
4. These monochromatic Jack Be Little pumpkins jazzed up with paint pens.
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A DIY project anyone can tackle. Check out the tutorial here.
5. These quirky pastel pumpkins with painted faces.
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Templates for the faces are included in the tutorial, which you can follow here.
6. This personalized address pumpkin that adds instant curb appeal.
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7. Or these gourd-geous Chinoiserie pumpkins for those who aren’t afraid of a challenge.
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8. These whimsical gold leaf and splatter paint pumpkins.
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9. These shimmering celestial pumpkins made with holographic self-adhesive vinyl.
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10. These en-deering mini pumpkins featuring eucalyptus antlers.
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Get the easy-to-follow instructions here.
11. And this hilarious pun-kin in a metallic finish.
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12. These temporary tattoo pumpkins that take all of five minutes to complete.
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Get your Mod Podge ready. Step-by-step instructions can be found here.
13. These kid-friendly fingerprint pumpkins that are cute as can be.
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A fun collaborative project for the whole family. Full instructions can be found here.
14. This tropical decoupage pumpkin made from upcycled wrapping paper.
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15. These elaborate henna-style designs crafted by hand.
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16. These painted stem pumpkins with macabre messages scrawled across them.
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Read the three-step instructions here.
17. Or this colorful and creepy pumpkin covered in painted plastic spiders.
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18. This not-so-prickly cactus pumpkin that only requires a couple of accessories.
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19. This pumpkin spice latte that honors everyone’s favorite seasonal beverage.
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20. This pink gingham pattern that’s perfectly preppy.
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21. And finally, these floral, polkadot and stripe printed pumpkins that make for an eclectic mix.
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