![DIY Ombre Pumpkin Tutorial DIY Ombre Pumpkin Tutorial](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1-diy-pumpkin.jpg)
Tired of orange & black? Paint your pumpkin in a bright ombre like this example from Funkytime.
![DIY Fanged Pumpkin Tutorial DIY Fanged Pumpkin Tutorial](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/2-diy-pumpkin.jpg)
They may be more cute than scary, but these fanged mini pumpkins are super fun nonetheless. Visit Martha Stewart for the tutorial.
![DIY Chalkboard Pumpkin Tutorial DIY Chalkboard Pumpkin Tutorial](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/5-diy-pumpkins.jpg)
Paint a pumpkin with chalkboard paint and let the kids go to town! Head over to Real Simple for more info.
![DIY Painted Pumpkins Tutorial DIY Painted Pumpkins Tutorial](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/3-diy-pumpkins.jpg)
Put down the knife and bust out the paint! Nothing looks better than a trio of pumpkins painted a few shades apart. (via poppytalk)
![DIY Pumpkin Vase Centerpiece Tutorial DIY Pumpkin Vase Centerpiece Tutorial](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/4-diy-pumpkins.jpg)
Make a gorgeous floral centerpiece for fall by placing a drinking glass inside a hollowed-out pumpkin. Visit Chatelaine for more great ideas! (via poppytalk)
![DIY Puffy Paint Pumpkin Tutorial DIY Puffy Paint Pumpkin Tutorial](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/6-diy-pumpkins.jpg)
Use puffy / dimensional paint to give your pumpkins a unique festive look. Alisa Burke has all the details.