5 Original Pumpkin Ideas

Big, tall, round, or small, no matter what size pumpkin you pick, the creative possibilities are endless. Here, get some super-simple ideas for making your Halloween display a little different this year.

Painted Pals
Kids too young to carve can use tempera paint and dress-up clothes to create quirky faces.

Kooky Characters

Fashion fangs by using toothpicks to attach baby carrots to your jack-o'-lantern. Mini gourds make great ears and noses.

Spooky Stickers
Glow-in-the-dark decals in cool shapes are another simple way to decorate safely.

Little Lanterns

Grouped together, small pumpkins will cast an eerie glow.

Scary Sayings
Use letter stencils as a guide to carve a haunting message.