{"id":4347,"date":"2018-08-20T15:37:58","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T22:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/?p=4347"},"modified":"2025-10-27T17:10:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T00:10:58","slug":"diy-light-up-pumpkin-for-halloween-decoration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/diy-light-up-pumpkin-for-halloween-decoration\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Light Up Pumpkin for Halloween Decoration"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4347\" class=\"elementor elementor-4347\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-107a9e6f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"107a9e6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aea0fbd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2aea0fbd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fb67877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2fb67877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DIY Light Up Pumpkin for Halloween Decoration<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-280a6499 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"280a6499\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a1a23de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a1a23de\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7674b32f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7674b32f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B1dld5NO4sc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/RVLF8076c-768x576.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe19005 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fe19005\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1304c4be elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1304c4be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Everyone\u2019s thinking about the Summer coming to an end..\u00a0<\/h2><p>but\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/holiday\/halloween.html\"><strong>Halloween<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>is the only thing on OUR mind! (I guess\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/holiday\/oktoberfest.html\">Octoberfest<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>also\u2026)<\/p><p>FBL is getting ready for one of our FAVORITE Holidays of the year by celebrating the classic tradition: Pumpkin Carving! But with a twist\u2026\u00a0<strong>LIGHTS<\/strong>! How\u2019d you know? Let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cf9844c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6cf9844c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d822abb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d822abb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-255499f5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"255499f5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69075c98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69075c98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Step ONE<\/h2><p>Step one is to find the perfect pumpkin for you obviously. We wanted to keep our pumpkins for a long time so we bought the craftable plastic pumpkin at the good ol\u2019\u00a0Michaels.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da9c918 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da9c918\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b12b929 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b12b929\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IBMB2175-386x300.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d33fdf0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d33fdf0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4dfa93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e4dfa93\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62b74a3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62b74a3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Just Look at that Clean Pumpkin.\u00a0<\/h2><p>\u00a0Perfect size for the porch, outdoor, table decor and so much more! A quick tip here: Get into the Halloween mood with some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/76-purple-led-string-lights-battery-operated-for-crafty.html\">Purple LED String lights<\/a>, our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/holiday\/halloween\/soft-glow-halloween-ghosts-with-color-change-leds.html\">Ghost centerpiece<\/a>\u00a0and a few of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=candles\">LED Candles<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7db27001 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7db27001\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b69805d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b69805d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/000004-768x961.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Multicolor Light Up Foam Stick 16\u201d Cheer Sticks\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b34b6ae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b34b6ae\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ccbd43e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ccbd43e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b461be6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b461be6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/TJNV6153-381x300.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Flashing Beer Mug - Flashing Blinky Lights\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d0fad9f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d0fad9f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c9c88a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c9c88a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Back to Pumpkin Carving! Just search up any design you\u2019d like online, or get creative and make your own! Just remember to create a big enough hole ( or leave room on the top or bottom ) to fit your light inside.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08af44e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"08af44e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59adfac elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59adfac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now here is where the magic starts! We do have lights you could add into your pumpkin that\u2019s smaller but why not go BIG. Our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/2-75-color-changing-deluxe-submersible-light-with-remote-sku-no-12142-mlt.html\">2.75\u2033 Deluxe Submersible<\/a>\u00a0is the perfect light to add to your pumpkin; just look at the color change! It also comes with a REMOTE so you could adjust your light speed to FAST for that party effect or SLOW for the eerie Halloween night effect. If you\u2019re looking for a solid color, our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=11446\">smaller submersibles<\/a>\u00a0are a great replacement!<\/p><p>You only need 1 for your pumpkin! Don\u2019t worry, your pumpkin will shine long and bright with one so share your lights with a pumpkin in need. And that\u2019s it folks! You\u2019re guaranteed to win that 1st place for your next pumpkin carving contest. Happy Halloween!<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fdc758 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7fdc758\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/12142_large_submersible_candle_angle_midv1_300.gif\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afc1100 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"afc1100\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1ee53a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1ee53a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>P.S. Check out our DIY Pumpkin carving video\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B1dld5NO4sc\">HERE<\/a>. Happy Crafting! Elly out!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0953a95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0953a95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B1dld5NO4sc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flashingblinkylights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/ezgif-2-be893ad30a.gif\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DIY Light Up Pumpkin for Halloween Decoration Everyone\u2019s thinking about the Summer coming to an end..\u00a0 but\u00a0Halloween\u00a0is the only thing on OUR mind! (I guess\u00a0Octoberfest\u00a0also\u2026) FBL is getting ready for one of our FAVORITE Holidays of the year by celebrating the classic tradition: Pumpkin Carving! But with a twist\u2026\u00a0LIGHTS! How\u2019d you know? Let\u2019s get started. 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