Add a touch of elegance to your fall decor with one of these nine gilded pumpkins. No carving needed! Just pumpkins and DIY materials such as thumbtacks, paint, gold foil, stencils and Sharpie pens. Your pumpkins can be real or faux. You would be surprised what you can do with a dollar store faux pumpkin!
Creative and Beautiful Gilded Pumpkins
I have scoured the internet for unique and creative designs. Some of these photos have tutorials. Other’s are simply to inspire your creative side.
Love this thumbtack pumpkin. So clever.
Get your creative juices flowing with this mercury glass pumpkin. You’ll need to first spray the pumpkin for the mercury glass look and then use a stencil to paint the leaf design.
Black, gold and cream is the color scheme with these gilded pumpkins.
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These pumpkins can be purchase at Grandin Road or you can try recreating the look yourself.
Paint and a Sharpie pen transformed these pumpkins into chic fall decor.
You can achieve this polka dot pumpkin by placing round stickers on the pumpkin and then spray painting it gold. Once dry, remove the stickers to reveal the polka dots.
Gold paint, stencil brush and stencils are all that is needed to create this pretty design.
Have you tried gold leaf sheets in your craft projects? I love the look they give to these gilded pumpkins.
One of my favorite patterns is the Ikat pattern. You can choose any color scheme to create this Ikat look.
Which pumpkin design do you want to make?
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Susanne says
I love the mercury glass pumpkin!! I have some looking glass spray, definitely going to try that!! Great ideas for jazzing up pumpkins