DIY Glittery Color Blocked Painted Pumpkins

Jan 2, 2022
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Introduction

Welcome to The Poker Club at West Houston's guide on how to create amazing DIY glittery color blocked painted pumpkins! Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to elevate your festive decor than with these unique and stylish pumpkin designs. In this comprehensive tutorial, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of creating eye-catching color-blocked pumpkins while adding a touch of glitter to make them truly shine. Get ready to impress your friends and neighbors with your creativity!

Materials You'll Need

  • Medium-sized pumpkins
  • Acrylic paint in various colors
  • Paintbrushes in different sizes
  • Masking tape or painter's tape
  • Glitter in your preferred color(s)
  • Mod Podge or clear glue
  • A small bowl or plate for mixing
  • Newspaper or a plastic cover for your workspace
  • A paper towel or damp cloth for wiping excess paint

Step-by-Step Guide: Creating Glittery Color Blocked Painted Pumpkins

Step 1: Prepare Your Workspace

Before you begin, make sure to set up a clean and well-ventilated workspace. Lay down newspaper or a plastic cover to protect your working surface from any potential paint spills. It's also a good idea to wear old clothes or an apron to avoid staining your favorite outfit.

Step 2: Selecting and Prepping Your Pumpkins

Choose medium-sized pumpkins that are firm and free from any major blemishes. Wipe them clean with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris. Dry them thoroughly before moving on to the next step.

Step 3: Planning Your Design

Take a moment to visualize how you want your color blocked pumpkins to look. Think about the color combinations you want to use and the pattern you want to create. You can go for a symmetrical design, geometric shapes, or get creative with organic lines and patterns. The possibilities are endless!

Step 4: Applying Masking Tape

To achieve clean and crisp color blocking, use masking tape or painter's tape to section off the areas you want to paint different colors. Press the tape firmly against the pumpkin, ensuring there are no gaps where paint might seep through.

Step 5: Painting the Base Colors

Now the fun begins! Start painting each section with your desired base colors. Use a smaller brush for more intricate designs and a larger brush for larger areas. Allow the first coat to dry completely before applying additional coats for a more vibrant finish.

Step 6: Adding Glitter Accents

Once the base colors are dry, it's time to bring on the sparkle! Mix your desired glitter color with Mod Podge or clear glue in a small bowl or plate. Use a brush to carefully apply the glitter mixture over select areas of your color blocked design. Allow the glitter accents to dry completely before moving on to the next step.

Step 7: Removing the Masking Tape

This is the moment of truth! Gently peel off the masking tape to reveal your beautifully defined color blocked pumpkin. Take your time to ensure the tape comes off smoothly and doesn't damage any paint or glitter.

Step 8: Finishing Touches

Once the tape is removed, inspect your glittery color blocked painted pumpkin for any touch-ups or areas that need further embellishment. Use a small brush or a cotton bud to correct any imperfections.

Conclusion

Congratulations on creating your own stunning DIY glittery color blocked painted pumpkins! These unique and eye-catching decorations will surely impress your guests and add a touch of glamour to your Halloween festivities. Remember, the key to achieving a professional-looking result is patience and attention to detail. Enjoy the process, experiment with different color combinations, and let your creativity shine!

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Hayley Charlton
Great tutorial! Can't wait to try this out for Halloween. 🎃
Nov 10, 2023
Chris Brassfield
The color combinations and designs showcased here are absolutely inspiring. Can't wait to replicate them!
Nov 6, 2023
Bharath Athmarao
The detailed instructions and stunning designs make this tutorial a must-try for any DIY enthusiast. Can't wait to get started on my own pumpkins!
Nov 4, 2023
Linda Russell
I love the combination of glitter and color blocking on these pumpkins. Such a creative and fun idea!
Oct 25, 2023
Anthony Real
These pumpkins are going to make my Halloween decor pop! Thanks for sharing.
Oct 22, 2023
Jamie Harrlson
These pumpkins are sure to make any Halloween party more festive. Such a unique and stylish decor idea.
Oct 19, 2023
Paul Lukanowski
I never knew painting pumpkins could look this elegant. Thanks for the amazing ideas!
Oct 16, 2023
Jason Strickland
The glitter adds such a magical touch to the pumpkins. Love the creativity behind this!
Oct 14, 2023
Randy Victor
Love these colorful pumpkin designs! 🎃💖 Perfect for adding a festive touch to my Halloween decor.
Oct 6, 2023
Jj Miller
I never thought of using glitter on pumpkins before. This is such a cool idea!
Oct 5, 2023
Jason Vaughan
I've never considered decorating pumpkins in this way before. This tutorial has sparked my imagination and creativity. Excited to take on this project!
Sep 30, 2023
Terry Bannister
The glitter adds such a dazzling effect to the pumpkins, making them perfect for a chic Halloween display. Love it!
Sep 25, 2023
Daniel Harthan
This is such a refreshing and modern take on pumpkin decorating. Can't wait to give it a go this Halloween!
Sep 13, 2023
Josh Hale
This is such a unique way to decorate pumpkins for Halloween. Can't wait to give it a try!
Sep 10, 2023
David Ryff
The tutorial was easy to follow, and the end result was so pretty! Thanks for sharing this awesome DIY project.
Sep 1, 2023
Brett Meyer
I love how the glitter enhances the overall look of the pumpkins. Such a brilliant idea!
Aug 31, 2023
Matt Lord
I've never tried pumpkin painting before, but this tutorial has piqued my interest. Excited to give it a shot!
Aug 31, 2023
Warren Ross
The glittery effect takes these pumpkins to a whole new level. Can't wait to try it myself!
Aug 31, 2023
Joseph Saavedra
This is such a unique and stylish way to decorate pumpkins. I'm definitely going to try this for Halloween!
Aug 27, 2023
Patrick Moran
The stylish and sophisticated look of these pumpkins has me feeling inspired to create my own. Thanks for the amazing ideas!
Aug 16, 2023
Jonathon Mendez
The vibrant colors and glittery effect are making me eager to start my own pumpkin decorating adventure. Thanks for the inspiration!
Aug 13, 2023
Marybeth Brault
The glitter adds such an enchanting touch to the pumpkins, making them perfect for Halloween. Love it!
Aug 13, 2023
John Selvaggio
This DIY project is perfect for adding a touch of glam to my Halloween decorations.
Aug 13, 2023
Samir Sabir
I'm excited to gather the materials and get started on making these glittery pumpkins. Thanks for the inspiration!
Aug 5, 2023
Eric Levy
The pumpkins look so elegant and classy. Excited to give this a try for my Halloween decorations!
Jul 28, 2023
Samantha Silva
I've always loved experimenting with different art forms, and this tutorial has given me a new project to delve into. Excited!
Jul 25, 2023
Christopher Fevre
The color blocking on these pumpkins adds a modern twist to the Halloween decor. Love the bold and bright colors used.
Jul 17, 2023
Ian Swanson
So excited to gather all the supplies and get started on this DIY project!
Jul 17, 2023
Kerem Pirim
The color combinations in this tutorial are so inspiring. Can't wait to experiment with different shades.
Jul 13, 2023
Marianne Metzner
The glitter adds such a magical touch to the pumpkins, making them perfect for a stylish Halloween display. So unique and beautiful!
Jul 9, 2023
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I've been searching for unique pumpkin decorating ideas, and this tutorial has captured my imagination. Can't wait to bring these designs to life!
Jul 4, 2023
Christophe Gagin
I appreciate the detailed instructions provided in the article. It really helps when attempting this DIY.
Jun 29, 2023
John Beachum
I've always loved expressing my creativity through crafts, and this tutorial has given me a fantastic new idea to explore. Can't wait!
Jun 29, 2023
Karen Abbott
I've been searching for fresh pumpkin decorating ideas, and this tutorial is exactly what I needed. Can't wait to put my own spin on it!
Jun 18, 2023
Anurag Khode
So thrilled to have discovered this tutorial! Adding a touch of glitter to pumpkins is such a brilliant idea.
Jun 16, 2023
Shauna Plesmid
So happy I stumbled upon this article! I'm already gathering supplies to create my own version of these pumpkins.
Jun 14, 2023
Abdi Farah
The pumpkins in the pictures look so professional and well-crafted. Can't wait to give it a try!
Jun 2, 2023
Andre Queiros
The pumpkins look so glamorous and stylish. Can't wait to give this a try for my Halloween party!
Jun 1, 2023
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I've always loved crafting, and this tutorial has given me a new project to tackle. Can't wait to get started!
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This is such a creative way to decorate pumpkins for Halloween. Great idea!
May 9, 2023
Stacey Michel
I've never been a fan of traditional pumpkin carving, but this tutorial has completely changed my mind. So pretty!
May 8, 2023
Edward Young, MBA, CPA
These pumpkins are a refreshing take on traditional Halloween decor. Can't wait to add my personal touch to each one!
Apr 25, 2023
Allison Witherspoon
I never thought of using glitter on pumpkins before. Can't wait to try this out!
Apr 23, 2023
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I've always loved DIY projects, and this article has fueled my excitement to try something new. Can't wait!
Apr 20, 2023
Kevon Makell
The combination of glitter and color blocking is simply genius. Can't wait to recreate these pumpkins!
Apr 5, 2023
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I've never thought about decorating pumpkins this way. This tutorial has sparked my interest and creativity. Excited to try it out!
Mar 24, 2023
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These pumpkins are going to look amazing on my front porch. Thanks for the tutorial!
Mar 22, 2023
Dustin McCoy
The combination of color blocking and glitter is so unique and visually appealing. Can't wait to bring these designs to life on my pumpkins!
Mar 3, 2023
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What a creative and fun idea! 🎃
Feb 24, 2023
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So excited to have come across this tutorial! Adding a touch of glitter to pumpkins is such a fabulous idea.
Feb 20, 2023
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So happy I found this tutorial. I can't wait to get creative with pumpkin decorations this Halloween!
Feb 5, 2023
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Jan 29, 2023
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Looking forward to trying this out with my friends at our Halloween crafting party. These pumpkins will be a hit!
Jan 28, 2023
Mai Ackerman
It's amazing how a little glitter can transform the look of pumpkins. Absolutely loving this idea!
Jan 26, 2023
Anne Nolon
I can already imagine how these pumpkins will elevate the atmosphere at my Halloween get-together. Thanks for the inspiration!
Jan 23, 2023
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I can already picture how these pumpkins will bring life to my Halloween setup. Thanks for the fabulous ideas and inspiration!
Jan 19, 2023
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I never thought of using glitter on pumpkins before, but now I'm definitely inspired to try it.
Jan 15, 2023
Emmalee Eckstein
The glittery pumpkins would make a great centerpiece for a Halloween party.
Dec 29, 2022
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I've always loved embracing new crafts, and this tutorial has given me an exciting idea to explore. Can't wait to get started!
Dec 21, 2022
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Dec 13, 2022
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I've been looking for unique pumpkin decorating ideas, and this tutorial is exactly what I needed. Thank you!
Dec 8, 2022
Rick Bose
The glittery touch is the perfect way to make pumpkins look more glamorous. So creative and beautiful!
Nov 30, 2022
Lichuan Shang
The glittery touch adds an extra dash of sparkle to the pumpkins. Love it!
Nov 24, 2022
Michael Chacon
The color blocked pumpkins look so chic and sophisticated. Can't wait to give my decor an upgrade!
Nov 23, 2022
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The pumpkins turned out so beautiful! I'm feeling inspired to add my personal touch to each design.
Nov 19, 2022
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Oct 30, 2022
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Sep 29, 2022
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The combination of color blocking and glitter is truly unique and eye-catching. Can't wait to recreate these designs on my pumpkins!
Sep 26, 2022
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I've never seen pumpkin painting done this beautifully. Thanks for the inspiration!
Sep 21, 2022
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These pumpkins are simply stunning! Definitely going to try this for a Halloween party.
Sep 7, 2022
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This tutorial has opened up a whole new world of pumpkin decorating for me. Can't wait to get started on my own designs!
Aug 27, 2022
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This tutorial has opened up a whole new world of pumpkin decorating for me. Can't wait to unleash my creativity and make my pumpkins stand out!
Aug 18, 2022
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I've been itching to try something new, and this tutorial has given me the perfect idea. Can't wait to dive into pumpkin decorating!
Aug 17, 2022
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These pumpkins look absolutely stunning! Can't wait to give this DIY a try. 🎃🌟
Aug 14, 2022
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The vibrant colors and glittery effect have me eager to start my own pumpkin decorating journey. Thanks for the wonderful inspiration!
Aug 9, 2022
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The step-by-step guide makes it easy for a beginner like me to dive into pumpkin decoration. Can't wait to try these ideas!
Aug 1, 2022
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This tutorial has given me a fresh perspective on pumpkin decorating. Can't wait to unleash my creativity!
Jul 17, 2022
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The step-by-step instructions make it easy for anyone to try this creative project.
Jul 16, 2022
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Thanks for the detailed instructions! I can already picture these pumpkins brightening up my front porch.
Jul 2, 2022
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I've always wanted to try color blocking on pumpkins. Thanks for the step-by-step guide.
Jun 27, 2022
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The use of glitter and color blocking on pumpkins is such a creative and original concept. Love it!
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The glitter adds a touch of glam to the pumpkins. Love it!
Jun 8, 2022
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The combination of glitter and color blocking on pumpkins is such a brilliant idea. Can't wait to create my own versions!
Jun 7, 2022
Philip Hall
What a creative and festive way to spruce up pumpkins for Halloween! Definitely trying this!
May 19, 2022
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Love the idea of adding glitter to pumpkins for a more glamorous look!
May 11, 2022
Daniel Ahlbrand
Absolutely love the idea of combining glitter and paint to create beautiful pumpkins!
May 2, 2022
Shawn Vigneri
Love the color blocking technique, adds a modern touch to traditional pumpkins!
Apr 24, 2022
Scott Phillips
The color blocked pumpkins are a fresh take on traditional pumpkin decor. This DIY is definitely worth trying out.
Apr 16, 2022
Chris Garrett
I love the creativity and elegance behind these pumpkin designs. Excited to give this a try and add my personal flair!
Apr 13, 2022
Nelson Veiga
I appreciate the variety of color blocking techniques demonstrated here. Makes it easy to find the perfect style.
Apr 2, 2022
Royce Bybee
The combination of glitter and color blocking is pure brilliance. Can't wait to replicate these stunning pumpkins!
Mar 18, 2022
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The color combinations used for the pumpkins are so vibrant and eye-catching. Definitely adding a pop of fun to the Halloween decor!
Mar 8, 2022
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I've never seen pumpkin decorating done this way. These designs are definitely going to elevate my Halloween decor!
Feb 9, 2022
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The sparkly touch is a fabulous way to elevate the look of pumpkins. Can't wait to try out these ideas for Halloween!
Feb 5, 2022
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Jan 16, 2022
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The step-by-step instructions are very clear and easy to follow. Excited to see the finished product!
Jan 9, 2022
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The color combinations are so vibrant and eye-catching. Can't wait to experiment with different shades!
Jan 8, 2022
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