Glittered Crystal-Encrusted Pumpkin

Go glitzy instead of ghoulish this Halloween. We spritzed this black pumpkin with a coat of shimmery spray paint, then gave it a glittered top with silver accents: sequins, rhinestones, and crystals. In a word? Glamorous.
Updated September 12, 2019
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What you need

Materials
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How to do it

Step 1

Cover the top of pumpkin with metallic silver spray paint, centered on the stem; let dry completely.

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Step 2

Cover the spray-painted top of the pumpkin with spray adhesive; then sprinkle with spoonfuls of silver glitter silver glitter; let dry. Tap off any excess glitter. Repeat gluing and glittering process on top surface of pumpkin until coverage is desired.

Step 3

Decorate base of the stem with assorted sequins, rhinestones, and flat-back crystals, using tweezers and a dab of hot-glue to affix each one into place. (Tip: We used varied sizes of embellishments to achieve this dimensional look.)

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