Chalkboard Paint Pumpkin
A blank space to decorate! Make DIY chalkboard paint, then use Crayola Sidewalk Chalk to add details to a faux pumpkin.
Supplies:
- Crayola Acrylic Paint
- Crayola Sidewalk Chalk
- Mixing Bowl
- Craft Stick
- Crayola Paint Brush
- Faux Pumpkin
- Baking Soda
- Water
Steps:
1 Pour 2 oz paint into mixing bowl.
2 Add 2 Tbsp baking soda and 1 Tbsp water to mixing bowl. Combine mixture with craft stick.
3 Cover faux pumpkin with paint mixture. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.
4 Create fun, festive drawings on pumpkin with chalk!
CIY Staff Tips:
- To erase, dab pumpkin with a damp paper towel. Let dry completely before adding another drawing or message.
- Chalkboards don’t need to be black! Experiment with different colors of acrylic paint using the same DIY chalkboard paint recipe.
- Want more? View our entire spooky selection of DIY Halloween crafts.