tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post4370996159295934264..comments2023-06-11T07:41:46.875-05:00Comments on Homebody: Pumpkin Fail and an Ode to WalmartHollyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11251615655963897793noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post-90748372754237227982010-10-20T19:25:26.802-05:002010-10-20T19:25:26.802-05:00The song had me laughing. The pumpkin has me befu...The song had me laughing. The pumpkin has me befuddled. Cheap paint? Or waxy pumpkin, not allowing cheap paint to adhere. Hmmmm ~MindyMindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17150240407669351344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post-74937207033595089272010-10-20T15:02:33.551-05:002010-10-20T15:02:33.551-05:00". . . Last time I went up there. . . they fr...". . . Last time I went up there. . . they fried my underwear. McDonald's is your kind of place!" Yes, well. I was one of those kids who watched the McD's commercials and then sang the McD's song to younger children. I LOVE your Wal-Mart song! Sorry about your pumpkin fail. I think you should go ahead and invest in a new can of Heirloom White. Consider that your pie Richella Parhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04353214472648623583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post-45747755028224408362010-10-20T14:23:16.982-05:002010-10-20T14:23:16.982-05:00I betb it would work if you primed the pumpkin fir...I betb it would work if you primed the pumpkin first......Gloss doesn't normally stick properly on much.<br /><br />This is probably the first and only time in my life I'll ask the qustion: did you prime your pumpkin?!!Sarah @ Modern Country Stylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10674775708432670104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post-71991634354086169982010-10-20T12:10:25.696-05:002010-10-20T12:10:25.696-05:00Oh Holly how I feel your pain! Think pink cheap p...Oh Holly how I feel your pain! Think pink cheap paint and a cardboard box...LOL LOLMrs Mary Joy Pershinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12844775541217182995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post-13242336904814353472010-10-20T11:03:43.439-05:002010-10-20T11:03:43.439-05:00Hi Holly! I spray painted some of the mini pumpkin...Hi Holly! I spray painted some of the mini pumpkins heirloom white and it worked great...I was actually shocked that it turned out? I wish you were next door and I'd run some over!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11998834833645862095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post-44441589790940459072010-10-20T09:23:51.476-05:002010-10-20T09:23:51.476-05:00I just saw on Young House Love that they had spray...I just saw on Young House Love that they had spray painted some pumpkins. I wonder if yours might have had some of that waxy stuff that they sometimes put on fruits/veggies??? I have for sure had my share of craft fails!!!Amanda @ Serenity Nowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483017563206007698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post-37007632950826175732010-10-20T07:53:18.813-05:002010-10-20T07:53:18.813-05:00Oh we love Walmart around these parts too :0) Wha...Oh we love Walmart around these parts too :0) What about a cute black pumpkin with little white spots?Michelle @ Dream Home DIYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11059329668574628580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4528239722280245740.post-40291975656703198562010-10-20T07:41:00.651-05:002010-10-20T07:41:00.651-05:00It doesn't look too bad, but I'm not there...It doesn't look too bad, but I'm not there in person. I tried to use my cheap black paint on a frame once and it was spotty and gross. I feel your pain. I don't think I ever went back and repainted it.FrouFrouBritcheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11914368512077519755noreply@blogger.com