# Glitter Pumpkin Decorations This Mini Pumpkins are Given a Stylish Paint Makeover with Sparkles By M | Published 2015-09-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-pumpkin References: [auntpeaches](http://www.auntpeaches.com/2014/09/painted-pumpkins-with-glittered-stems.html) & [auntpeaches](http://www.auntpeaches.com/) These decorative mini pumpkins are covered in pastel paints and glitter to give a more hip decor spin to the popular [spooky squash carvings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michaels-alices-adventures-collection). These pumpkins are perfect for a lighter decorative piece for a [festive fall party](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oriental-trading) offering bright colors and sparkled decoration that is perfect to bring some color to an orange and black themed Halloween party. If you're not a fan of carving pumpkins this fun decorative craft project might be something more up your alley that is still in keeping with the fall season. The project begins with half a dozen mini pumpkins that are painted up in a variety of pastel shades from pink to turquoise and yellow. The steams of the pumpkins are then covered in a layer of glue and [golden sparkles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merry-sparkles-outdoor-decor). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Glitter-decorated Pumpkins:** There is an opportunity for businesses to create DIY kits or pre-decorated glitter pumpkins to cater to consumers who want a stylish and hassle-free alternative to traditional carved pumpkins. - **Fall Party Decorations:** Businesses can take advantage of the trend of vibrant, pastel-colored pumpkins to offer a wide range of fall party decorations that add a modern and trendy touch to traditional autumn decor. - **Non-traditional Halloween Decor:** The rise in popularity of pastel glitter pumpkins presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses to create unique and non-traditional Halloween decorations that appeal to a wider audience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Craft and DIY:** The craft and DIY industry can capitalize on the glitter pumpkin trend by offering paint, glitter, and craft supplies specifically designed for pumpkin decoration projects. - **Party Supplies:** Party supply companies can tap into the demand for modern fall party decorations by offering a variety of themed products, such as pastel-colored tableware, banners, and centerpieces. - **Seasonal Home Decor:** The seasonal home decor industry can create and market a range of non-traditional Halloween decorations, including glitter pumpkins, to cater to consumers looking for unique and stylish options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Spooky Pastel-Hued Halloween Decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-spooky-halloween-decor-collection.md) - [Halloween-Themed Sprinkle Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halloween-sprinkle.md) - [Snacking-Friendly Pumpkin-Shaped Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reeses-mini-pumpkins.md) - [Halloween-Themed Fire Pit Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceramic-carved-pumpkin.md) - [Halloween-Themed Flower Bouquets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bouqs-spooky-collection.md) - [Halloween-Inspired Cupcake Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supernatural-kitchen.md) - [Spooky Nail Polish Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scream-on-halloween.md) - [Autumnal Sparkling Waters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honey-pumpkin-sparkling-water.md) - [Flavorful Fall-Enthused Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkinshaped-fall-bites.md)