3 Pumpkin Animals That Are Almost Cuter Than The Real Thing

It is officially pumpkin time! And as Halloween draws near, one of the season's best traditions is pumpkin decorating. But after years of painting pumpkins, or carving authentic jack-o-lanterns, you make be ready to change up your standard approach to pumpkin decoration. Many bloggers are taking to their crafting workbenches and coming up with even more adorable creations. The latest trend? Pumpkin animals.

Since pumpkins are naturally round, they make fabulous bases for bodies and faces of some of our favorite furry friends. Whether you use paint or glue for your critters, these sweet animal pumpkins will look nothing short of adorable on your front porch.

Kitty Pumpkins

From the creative minds at All You, this sweet pumpkin litter of kittens idea is enough to make you want to adopt a little pumpkin head.

Painted Owl

A pumpkin naturally lends itself to a variety of fun shaped animal decor. MakeZine.com took advantage of this and made an adorable painted owl pumpkin.

Fun Fox

What a foxy pumpkin! This sweet animal idea from Poca Cosa is a very kid-friendly project that is almost as cute as a real fox!