Painted pumpkins
03/10/2022
![DIY citrouille halloween](https://dwmga127svx24.cloudfront.net/6380/Pebeo-shooting-Tutos-sept-220064-min.jpg)
You
can even paint gourds such as pumpkins using Deco Mat, making them a beautiful
decorative object.
![peindre des citrouilles](https://dwmga127svx24.cloudfront.net/6368/IMG_8177.jpeg)
- Copper coloured pearlescent Déco 116
- Flat brush + fine pointed brushes
- A cardboard pumpkin
- A palette (or a plate)
- Easy
Time to make: 3 hours
![citrouilles peintes](https://dwmga127svx24.cloudfront.net/6367/IMG_8180.jpeg)
Paint the pumpkin Sky Blue in two coats, letting it dry between each coat.
![peinture déco Pébéo](https://dwmga127svx24.cloudfront.net/6369/IMG_8183.jpeg)
On the palette, prepare the following colour mixes:
- Ash Violet to lighten with a touch of White
- Khaki green by mixing half Forest Green / half White
![peindre des citrouilles](https://dwmga127svx24.cloudfront.net/6370/IMG_8185.jpeg)
- Using the template as a guide, paint flowers in Light Pink, White and light Ash Violet.
- Then draw the hearts of the flowers and little details on the petals in contrasting colours.
![pochoir citrouilles peintes](https://dwmga127svx24.cloudfront.net/6371/IMG_8187.jpeg)
Using the colours Oriental Blue, Anis and the khaki mix, draw leaves and twisting branches.
Leave to dry and then add details of veins with contrasting colours.
![peindre des citrouilles pour halloween](https://dwmga127svx24.cloudfront.net/6372/IMG_8189.jpeg)
- With the Pearlescent Copper colour, paint the stem, and add a few small leaves to the base of the stem. Then add small touches of copper to the leaves.
- Leave to dry.
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