Decorate pumpkins

These creative jack-o’-lantern ideas don’t require any carving.

Carving a pumpkin is a popular way to celebrate Halloween, but you can also enjoy decorating one without carving it. You can get even more creative with your pumpkins when you use paint, paper, markers, and natural items, said Jodi Levine, a professional crafter who creates The Week Junior’s crafts. She shares her favorite tips here Choose an awesome pumpkin Classic round pumpkins are reliably fun to decorate, but Levine also recommends considering pumpkins that have unusual shapes. If you have a tall pumpkin, you could paint it white and add a face to create a spooky ghost. If you come across a “snake squash,” you could paint it to look like a snake, which could be creepy to put by your front door. Raid your craft bin When you…

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