Incredible Watermelon Creations

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Is it truly summertime if you’re not munching on a slice of watermelon? We think not! Watermelon has a special place in our hearts, especially at this time of year – take a look at some of our past watermelon-centric recipes and DIYs! You’ve no doubt seen at least a few pictures of beautifully carved watermelon art around the internet lately and since we love the idea turning something ordinary into something new and creative we knew we had to round up a few of our favorite watermelon creations from around the web. Keep reading to see how to spice up your own watermelon this summer!!

 

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Watermelon Drum Set by David Leathers

Talk about a statement piece! The beautifully carved drum set on the left was custom-made by food stylist David Leather for the wedding of a drummer.

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Watermelon Shark by mikeasauras (via Instructables)

This shark is somehow manages to look both menacing and adorable at the same time. Wouldn’t he be the perfect addition to an aquarium birthday party or a cookout by the beach?

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Easy Fruit Kabob Place Cards by Brittni Mehlhoff (via Creative Live)

Practise your ABCs with this super cute DIY – the color (and flavor!) combination of all these melons looks amazing.

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Watermelon Cactus by watermelon.org

We’re all about the cacti trend so why not have the best of both worlds with a cactus-shaped watermelon?

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Watermelon Garden Centerpiece by Chef Sarah Elizabeth

Such a clever way to turn tasty treats into a beautiful centerpiece! We love this spin on the classic fruit kebabs.

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Watermelon Pirate Ship by Amelia Allonsy (via Leaf)

Ahoy matey, would you pass the watermelon? If you’re hosting a pirate-themed party this summer, this DIY watermelon pirate ship is a must make!!

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Fresh Watermelon Layer Cake by Wife Mama Foodie

A healthy spin on a traditional layer cake, this watermelon masterpiece would be an awesome breakfast surprise for a birthday boy or girl!!

9 Incredible Watermelon Creations

Babies Wearing Watermelon Overalls via China Daily Mail

And as an honorable mention, we simply couldn’t leave out this adorable watermelon outfit! We’re not sure how comfortable this ensemble is, but boy is it cute!

Notes:
Leading photo of watermelon-shaped cactus via watermelon.org
Source unknown for second photo of the watermelon drum set