DIY if you dare.

1. Paint Jack Be Little pumpkins to look like a box of donuts.

donuts

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2. Or be a superhero for your child with this Captain America pumpkin.

captain america

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3. Show off your *punny* sense of humor.

puns

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4. Paint a portrait of your pet, like this adorable Pugkin.

pugkin

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5. Go a bit batty with cardboard cutouts and googly eyes.

bat

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6. Or cut a hole in a faux pumpkin to create a functional candy holder.

candy holders

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7. Look exotic with a pink flamingo pumpkin.

flamingo pumpkin

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8. Or a badass pineapple.

pineapple

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9. Go abstract by playing with shape, form and color.

abstract

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10. Use accessories to add pizzaz to painted pumpkins.

accessories

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11. Create contrast with mud cloth-inspired pumpkins.

mud cloth

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12. Cacti pumpkins are too freaking cute.

cacti

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13. Be the very best like no one ever was…by crafting your own Pokémon.

pokemon

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14. Disguise pumpkins with intricate cutout masks.

masks

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15. White pumpkins are perfect for a Jack Skellington design.

jack

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16. Add color to your decor with a crayon drip pumpkin.

crayon

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17. Douse pumpkins in glitter for an ultra-glam look.

glitter

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18. Or use washi tape for the easiest DIY project ever.

washi tape

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19. Wrap pumpkins in upcycled patterned stockings.

tights

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20. Splatter paint looks surprisingly chic.

splatter paint

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21. And when in doubt, simply choose your favorite emoji.

emoji

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