While some early birds have already dusted off the Halloween decor , others are just about ready to dive in to the pumpkin patch and decorate accordingly. From fruit inspired to calligraphy , options run a-plenty but this version just might be our new fave. See how Rachel Shingleton gave these painted pumpkins a pretty pop of glam . And for more Halloween inspo, click here ! Inspired by a foil Easter egg project I created a few years ago, this year I decided to try my hand at applying foil to pumpkins. The result was a fun, if imperfect, DIY featuring real pumpkins painted in chalky nontraditional hues and then copper foiled. Perfect for fall tablescapes, holiday decorating, dinner parties, weddings, etc. acrylic paint chalk paint mod podge copper foil sheets paint brush Paint each pumpkin with acrylic paint, and then apply a layer of chalk paint to give it a matte quality. Apply a water based adhesive (mod podge) and allow it to dry ...