{"id":4846,"date":"2014-09-29T05:00:18","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/?p=4846"},"modified":"2014-09-27T23:29:05","modified_gmt":"2014-09-28T06:29:05","slug":"diy-copper-striped-pumpkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/diy-copper-striped-pumpkins\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Copper Striped Pumpkins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4857\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DIY-copper-striped-white-pumpkins1.jpg\" alt=\"DIY copper striped white pumpkins\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DIY-copper-striped-white-pumpkins1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/DIY-copper-striped-white-pumpkins1-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll say it forever: I LOVE pumpkins. \u00a0One of the only\u00a0things in this world that I consider both delicious and whimsical. \u00a0While I\u00a0prefer eating\u00a0them, decorating \u00a0pumpkins is an alternative that comes close to being almost as fun. \u00a0 <i>Almost.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Same as last year, I&#8217;m keeping them white, which\u00a0is guaranteed challenging because they always know how to hide from me. \u00a0I was very determined to find them though, and with persistence comes success. \u00a0How could I not drive around all day to all the grocery stores in the area to find these little cuties??<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the adorableness of today&#8217;s DIY, it is also probably the easiest DIY I have ever shared. \u00a0You ready for this?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4860\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-tape.jpg\" alt=\"Copper tape\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-tape.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-tape-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I applied strips of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0044SAWLQ\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0044SAWLQ&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hoohmy-20&amp;linkId=4KBIO6RB4UA6GZSH\" target=\"_blank\">this copper tape<\/a> down the sides of the pumpkins in between each groove, peeling the backing while at the same time smoothing over the tape with my fingers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4862\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-Striped-Pumpkin.jpg\" alt=\"Copper Striped Pumpkin\" width=\"600\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-Striped-Pumpkin.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-Striped-Pumpkin-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-Striped-Pumpkin-400x403.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-Striped-Pumpkin-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4849\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-Striped-Pumpkins.jpg\" alt=\"Copper Striped Pumpkins\" width=\"600\" height=\"865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-Striped-Pumpkins.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-Striped-Pumpkins-400x577.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing more to tell you.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4853\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-striped-white-pumpkins.jpg\" alt=\"Copper striped white pumpkins\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-striped-white-pumpkins.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-striped-white-pumpkins-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re hoping for some bonus step or\u00a0an extra little somethin&#8217; somethin&#8217;, then sorry to disappoint you.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4851\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-tape-pumpkins.jpg\" alt=\"Copper tape pumpkins\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-tape-pumpkins.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Copper-tape-pumpkins-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Well, maybe it could be mentioned that these would look gorgeous sprawled out on a tablescape, which is possibly something to look forward to seeing on this blog. ;)<\/p>\n<p>I forgot how HECTIC\u00a0everything gets with the start of fall. \u00a0It&#8217;s like a sudden switch flipped on and everything starts to just go go go all at once. \u00a0Anyone else feeling this way? \u00a0True, it&#8217;s all a part of the excitement for the holidays, and for me it&#8217;s also for sure all the crafting hysteria that heightens during this time. \u00a0Have you started your fall decorating or crafting yet?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll say it forever: I LOVE pumpkins. \u00a0One of the only\u00a0things in this world that I consider both delicious and whimsical. \u00a0While I\u00a0prefer eating\u00a0them, decorating \u00a0pumpkins is an alternative that comes close to being almost as fun. \u00a0 Almost. Same as last year, I&#8217;m keeping them white, which\u00a0is guaranteed challenging because they always know how &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/diy-copper-striped-pumpkins\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DIY Copper Striped Pumpkins&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,282],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diy","category-seasonalholiday"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4846"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4894,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4846\/revisions\/4894"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeyohmy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}