Striped and Harlequin Pumpkins
Posted by DecoArt on Sep 30th 2014
Big or small, these pumpkins, made with DecoArt’s new Americana® Decor™ Chalky Finish paints, are super for fall decorating.
SUPPLIES
- water container
- palette or plastic plate
- paper towels
- tracing paper
- transfer paper
- #3 round brush
- artificial or real pumpkin
INSTRUCTIONS
- Striped Pumpkin : Trace face pattern and zigzag top pattern on pumpkin.
- Carve out face and top.
- Using 3/4” flat brush, paint Heritage first (alternating areas around pumpkin).
- Using 3/4” flat brush, paint Relic on remaining areas.
- Using #3 round brush, paint dot accents on outer corners of eyes with Everlasting and outer corner of mouth in Carbon.
- Using #3 round brush, paint border on zigzag top with Carbon.
- Using #3 round brush, paint dots at each zigzag point alternating Everlasting and Carbon.
- Harlequin Pumpkin:Trace diamond pattern on pumpkin.
- Paint diamond shapes Timeless.
- Paint circle shapes Everlasting.
- Dot on Relic to tops and bottoms of diamond shapes.
DOWNLOADS
Harlequin Pumpkin PatternStriped Pumpkin Pattern