14 Baby in Pumpkin Pictures
Go Big!
Adriana Cavazos / EyeEmThe key to a successful photo of a baby in a pumpkin is starting with a big pumpkin! This little one looks perfectly comfy in this oversize gourd with holes cut for his feet.
2Add a Blanket
Getty ImagesEven tiny babies can get in on the Halloween fun. Protect his delicate skin (and keep him mess-free!) by linking the pumpkin with a soft blanket.
3Take It Outside
Aaron BlackThis little one looks perfectly happy in his pumpkin perch! Take the photo outside where a blanket of fall leaves can provide a seasonal backdrop.
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4Keep It Simple
FertnigAll you really need is a happy baby and a hollowed-out pumpkin for an adorable photo your Instagram followers will love!
5Be Flexible
kokouuOf course, not every baby is happy to be put in a pumpkin for a photo shoot. Have a cute costume on hand as a backup plan!
6Add an Accessory
c3nsoredThis little one's cute felt pumpkin barrette adds the perfect touch to this photo!
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7Knit a Handmade Topper
AlitsiyaIf you have knitting skills, make a sweet hat for your baby to wear. You're sure to use it throughout the fall season!
8Celebrate the Milestone
GettyAdd a "baby's first Halloween" chalkboard with age, weight, number of teeth, and add her favorites, like a lullaby and storybook. You'll cherish this memory for years to come!
9Get Creative with Carving
Tatyana Tomsickova PhotographySure, a plain pumpkin is cute enough, but add some clever carving for an extra-cute photo. This one has a silly face with an orange fabric tongue.
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10Act Fast
Johnny Schafer / EyeEmYou're likely working with a short time frame while your baby indulges your photo shoot, so be ready with a background and pumpkin, and then put the baby inside for a few quick snaps.
11Color Coordinate
Crystal Bolin PhotographyThis little girl has a coordinating orange dress that blends in perfectly with the pumpkin. Her seasonal bow is a darling finishing touch!
12Keep It Inside
by John CarletonIf the weather is cold or uncooperative, you'll want to keep your naked baby warm inside! Find an unadorned spot in your like an unlit fireplace to serve as a backdrop. Fill in with more pumpkins or other seasonal decor.
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13Go With Clothes
ullstein bildNot all babies are happy getting messy, and most parents don't want an unnecessary bath on their schedule! Comfy pajamas in a seasonal color are the perfect solution to keep your baby clean and happy.
14No Baby? No Problem
summersetretrieversA puppy in a pumpkin is just as cute!

Carly Breit is a freelance writer who loves to write about health, wellness, and strong women. She believes in year-round iced coffee and lip-syncing on treadmills.

Blair Donovan is a staff writer for CountryLiving.com, where she covers everything from the latest Joanna Gaines and “The Voice” news to home décor, gardening, DIY, and entertaining. She’s previously written for Brides and Redbook.
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