Frankenstein Pumpkin Painting

It’s alive...with Crayola Paint, of course! This Frankenstein Pumpkin Painting craft is a no-brainer—display as a DIY pumpkin decoration at your monster bash.

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Supplies:

  • Crayola Pumpkin Paint
  • Crayola Glitter Markers
  • Crayola No-Run School Glue
  • Crayola Paint Brush
  • Crayola Model Magic
  • Disposable Plate
  • Faux Pumpkin

CIY Staff Tips:

  • Make a collection of painted pumpkins! Use paint to create different designs, like a witch, doughnut, or marbleized pattern.

Steps:

1
Step 1

Pour yellow and blue paint onto disposable plate. Mix to make green.

2
Step 2

Paint entire pumpkin. Dry 1–2 hours, then add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.

3
Step 3

Paint facial features and hair onto pumpkin.

4
Step 4

Add embellishments such as scars and teeth using markers.

5
Step 5

Shape a piece of Model Magic into a bolt.

6
Step 6

Glue bolt to side of pumpkin.

7
Step 7

Repeat steps 6–7 to complete Frankenstein monster. Dry overnight.

8
Step 8

Display your DIY pumpkin decoration inside or outside!

  • Occasion:

    • Special Occasions,

    • Fall

  • Age:

    • 6+,

    • 8+,

    • Tween+


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