No-carve pumpkin: Doodle gourd
Your kids will have tons of fun letting their creativity flow with this metallic no-carve pumpkin.
Photo: Roberto Caruso, Prop+Craft Styling: Rayna Schwartz
Materials 1 medium pumpkin Metallic gold Spray paint White dimensional fabric paint Black dimensional fabric paint
Directions 1. Spray-paint the pumpkin and stem gold. Let dry, about 1 hour.
2. Draw a henna-like design on your pumpkin using white and black dimensional fabric paint. Let dry completely.
A version of this article appeared in our October 2015 issue with the headline “Smashing pumpkins,” pp. 77-82.
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