I have been seeing several pumpkin decorations lately and I know soon they will be taking over the aisles at most stores !!! I LOVE pumpkin everything !!!!! Each year I am VERY EXCITED !!!!! The Orange variety of the pumpkins are of course my darling favorite !!!! Golden orange, so very bright and eye catching !!!
VARIETY OF PUMPKINS COLOR TEXTURE + SHAPE !!!
There are quite a few different varieties of pumpkins real fresh pumpkins from the pumpkin patch, OR ???? Those plastic decorative pumpkins, glass, or clay even the plastic carvable pumpkins we often see at the craft stores or dollar stores, Wal-Mart, target, hobby lobby, Michaels, Joanns, Ross's Tj maxx stores may have as well ANYTHING ANY variety of the classic decorative pumpkins !!! Look online / internet as well !!!!!
VARIETY of the decorative and fresh real pumpkins !!!!
Gourd shaped
Mini pumpkins, or mini pumpkin tea lights !
Brown, rust color
Green yellow shapes
Reddish shaped oblong or plain !!!!
FRESH PUMPKINS ????
Go look at the pumpkin patch most local readily available, OR may be at the local grocery store or seasonal produce stand !!!!! Exciting to go walk thru the local pumpkin patches IF possible and allowed to choose your own fresh pumpkin !!!! Old tradition !!!! Nostalgia !!!!
PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTESTS OR FOR FUN !!!
PAINT OR PUMPKIN DECORATING KITS !!!!
TRADITIONAL, WAY TO CELEBRATE THE SEASON !!!!
You may wish to purchase a pumpkin decorating kit. Complete with mini cutting carving tools, patterns designs to set with water the paper pictures and press down gently to the pumpkins surface, inks onto the pumpkin print picture with vegetable inks !!! Just follow ink picture you created from wetting the paper and follow instructions then dot with tools then carve with tools !!!! YOU may prefer just painting the pumpkins or adorning them with glitters, decorative ribbons, lace, or sequins maybe glue them ???? Hahaha !!!! Have fun !!! Some may prefer just carving a silly or creepy face onto the pumpkins !!!!! Lol !!!!
Locally there could be pumpkin decorating contests everyone can attend and be placed in the category for FUN !!!! Hey, just enjoy this event at home with the kids, or with other family and friends !!!!
PUMPKIN SEEDS ????
I enjoy roasting fresh pumpkin seeds I clean and remove from the Jack o lanterns !!!! Very tasty snack, healthy, and YUM !!! You must remove ALL pumpkin strings from the seeds from interior the pumpkin you are carving !!!! THEN we wash in pan of water, let dry, the roast in pan on kettle top or oven dry, loose, enough room for each seed !!! Salt or pepper IF you wish !!!!
PLENTY BRANDS PUMPKIN SEEDS IN PACKAGES !!!
IF you prefer them already cleaned, shelled, salted or whatever style, they are available in variety of brands packaging !!!! Oh, these are a nice snack I enjoy yearly at this time !!!! Along with the trail mix with pumpkin seeds I have talked of !!! All time tradition !!!! YUM !!!! Available in packages or buckets as well !!! Hope you enjoy these as I !!!!
PUMPKIN DESSERTS / SWEETS !!!!
I have to create bake pumpkin pies, pumpkin tartlets, mini pies from Wal-Mart bakery, create and bake the pumpkin cream cheese icing bars with raisins or without, pumpkin pie cakes, THEN purchase the pumpkin spice cinnamon cookies by Little Debbie brand have Jack o lantern faces upon them !!!! AND the pumpkin face brownies !!! YUM these are favorites of mine !!!! Tradition !!!!! Share with friends + family !!!!
OTHER PUMPKIN ITEMS WAYS TO CELEBRATE !!!!
So very many other ways to celebrate with pumpkins !!!! Here's a few of my all time favorites here we go !!!!! Are you ready !!!!????? Hahaha !!!!!
-- clothing, ALL ANY
-- jewelry
-- beads, buttons
-- baby kids wear !!!
-- decorations, as we all know !!! Lol
-- stickers, I have several
-- fabrics, create !!!
-- bedding, pillows
-- wall art
-- tablecloth
-- cutlery, and dishes, drink wares, mugs !!!
-- pumpkin man costumes !!! All ages ! Haha !!!
-- pet costumes, baby costumes children's pumpkin man
-- knitted pumpkin hats !!! Some googly eyes !!!
-- purses and wallets
-- socks !!!
-- the great pumpkin Charlie Brown merchandise, ALL !!!
-- cute shaped candles or just the scented pumpkin.
-- bath + body works, sprays, mists, bath gels or other
-- pumpkin spice flavor ANYTHING available
-- pumpkin spice pop tarts !!! Some may enjoy these !!!!
-- pumpkin balloons foil
-- greeting cards, note cards !!!! ALL Halloween too !!!
-- magnets !!!!
-- metal pumpkins
PLENTY MORE !!!
APPLE CIDER, YUM !!! CINNAMON APPLES !!!!
This drink is so very tasty !!! I adore it !!!! You may enjoy this as well each season with the celebrations !!!! It is nice cool or very hot to me anyway !!!! It is a very cinnamon drink and you may wish to pour from the container into the cooking pan, summer to warn or create your own IF you wish from recipes !!!! Apple juice + cinnamon red hots candies !!!! How we create this homemade !!!! Haha !!!! PLENTY brands of the hot apple cider out there for us IF needed this season to celebrate !!!!
SCARECROWS !!!!!
These are just adorable !!!
I try to yearly purchase or store cleanly the scarecrow !!!! I purchase mine at local Wal-Mart, dollar stores, or craft stores !!! I admire their rustic look, very vintage old style look to a scarecrow any of these cuties !!!! The boy and girl sets are cutesy side by side or whichever you prefer as a set !!! Some may have long strands of fiber attached and just let them sway in the wind , looks as they are dancing !!! Very cutesy next to pumpkins and the small hay bales IF you can find these locally, add the mums I spoke of next to them as well !!! I place mine outdoors near the porch !!!! Nice decorations !!! Cheerful, sunny !!!!
SCARECROW ITEMS !!!!
I have a few of the scarecrow mini statues / figurines, and a few of these other scarecrow items you may find adorable, same as I find them to be !!!! Just a few !!! Old fashioned !!!!
-- stickers
-- statues / figurines
-- ribbons
-- some magnets
-- mini scarecrow sticks !!!!
-- fabric
-- masks, ooh creepy !!! Lol !!!
-- paper decorations, honey comb as well biestle brand !!!
-- raffia decorations
-- giant scarecrow on sticks mash down interior the ground stands beautifully, supports it against the wind gusts !!!!
Oh there's several more I'm sure for the scarecrow items !!!!
Hope this is helpful !!!
j.
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