Painted pumpkins are so easy to craft and perfect for kids - no sharp tools needed. Know all about the paints that work best and when to use each one.

We rounded up 26 pumpkin painting ideas that are all over Instagram and Pinterest right now—and trust us, your pumpkins will be serious #goals. So if you're looking for another DIY Halloween ...

Transform a white snowball pumpkin into a teeny-tiny playhouse with some craft paint. Cut out a door and window, then light a tealight for a subtle glow. Get the tutorial at A Beautiful Mess .