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Marker, draw two large ovals for eyes — position them slightly towards each other for a sweeter, less scary look — and a wide, slightly lopsided mouth. Carve with a craft knife and save the scraps. Wipe away any excess marker with a damp paper towel.Use a melon baller to carve out two round eyeballs from the fleshy side of the pumpkin scraps. Spear each eyeball with a toothpick and attach them to the tops of the eye cutouts. Gently press a peppercorn into the center of each to create pupils.Press the cleaned seeds directly into the mouth, positioning them in different directions. (Tip: If the pumpkin isn't completely ripe, try using the tip of a knife to create small notches in the pumpkin to insert the teeth.)Antonis AchilleosLollipop PumpkinHollow out a medium pumpkin from the bottom. Carve a half-circle mouth with a tooth, two half-circle eyes with pupils, and a triangle nose.Etch away the skin on each pupil and the tooth with a linoleum cutter. Use an awl to poke holes about 1 1/2" apart across the top and sides of the pumpkin. Push lollipops into holes to create hair.Shop NowAntonis AchilleosEye Spy PumpkinAfter you carve a freeform facial expression, including circle eyes, a triangle nose, and jagged teeth, push a faux spider into an eyehole. Measure the spider before carving the eyehole to make sure it will fit!Shop NowSteve GiraltFly a Kite PumpkinUse a U-shaped carving tool to make this pumpkin carving idea of a friendly bat taking flight.Get the Fly a Kite Pumpkin Stencil.Deborah OryMelon Ball PumpkinsCarve an opening out of the top or bottom of the pumpkin and scoop out the seeds. Replace the cutout. Draw eyes and a mouth on the pumpkin with a marker. Use a melon baller to scoop out two small spheres from the outside of the pumpkin. Reattach each sphere to the pumpkin with half a toothpick. If desired, press seeds or spices into the spheres for pupils.Antonis AchilleosHoo Is the Wisest? PumpkinYou'll want to pick a particularly plump and round pumpkin for this carving idea.Get the Hoo Is the Wisest
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Carve two large round eyes, two smaller circles for nostrils, and a squiggly mouth. (Tip: Measure and plan for eyeholes to fit LED lights snugly.) Push in green LED tealights. Hot-glue armature wire to the back of rubber snakes, leaving a few extra inches on the back end. Push wired snakes into the top of the pumpkin for pigtails.Shop NowSteve GiraltWicked Witch PumpkinPosition the pumpkin so the stem is centered where the nose should sit. (Tip: If the pumpkin wobbles, try securing an acorn or two at the base with hot glue to create anchoring feet). Using a washable marker, draw on eyes, eyebrows, and a mouth. Try following the natural ribs of the pumpkin as a guide when deciding where to place the facial features, like the raised eyebrows or the curved mouth.With the tip of a craft knife, scrape away the top layer of rind to reveal the lighter flesh underneath. Be careful not to poke all the way through to the inside of the pumpkin. Wipe away any excess marker with a damp paper towel. Remove the cap from two acorns and discard. Press each acorn into the flesh of an eye socket until secure.Spread a bead of hot glue along the top and sides of the pumpkin where you want hair. Create the witch's mane by pressing on Spanish moss. Add enough so the orange rind is covered. Place the witch hat on top and secure it with bobby pins, if necessary.Shop NowAntonis AchilleosHear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No EvilThis stacked pumpkin statue — complete with mini pumpkin eyes and faux-skeleton arms — denies any wrongdoing. Trace the little pumpkins onto the large orange pumpkin for eye hole sizing; carve out circles, then insert the mini pumpkins (bottoms facing out). Add black thumbtacks for pupils. Carve mouth. Repeat to create all three expressions, then stack carved pumpkins and secure with skewers. Use T-pins to attach three pairs of skeleton arms.Steve GiraltMummy PumpkinCarve an opening out of the top of the pumpkin and scoop out the seeds. Cut the pumpkin horizontally all the way around,Poke-A-Pumpkin Game - YouTube
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Of each pumpkin. Create a frame for each window using black-painted balsa wood sheets.For the ghosts, bend 12-gauge aluminum wire in a ghost-like shape, leaving excess wire on each end to stake into the pumpkin. Drape cheesecloth over the wires and spray with liquid spray starch. Finish the ghosts off with faces cut out of black construction paper.Shop NowRELATED: Best DIY Halloween Decorations You Can Pull Together Scary QuickAntonis AchilleosDirty DuoTrouble comes in twos with this Dirty Duo cat stencil that features two scowling cats, offering a scary-but-not-too-scary pumpkin carving idea ideal for kids.Deborah OryHeavy MetalCreate two metal heads by carving a face into each pumpkin. Then, adorn each with various pieces of scrap metal. This could include nuts, bolts, screws, faucets, doorbells — whatever you have lying around is fine to use! For the spiky hair, cut and poke medium-sized pieces of wire into the top of a pumpkin's head. For a curly-haired look, wrap the wire around a pen before poking.Mike GartenBoo to You PumpkinImpress neighbors not only with a ghoulish shape but also with carved letters in this double-whammy pumpkin carving idea. Trace the image beforehand with the Boo to You stencil, and carve it to your liking.Deborah OrySucculent SensationOpt for a friendly Halloween character with this joyful, succulent jack-o'-lantern. To make, gut the pumpkin from the back. Cover the pumpkin stem with a small terracotta planter, and stuff it with dangling succulents. Attach two air plants above the open, carved mouth using headpins. Similarly, attach cactus pads along the mouth opening using headpins for a toothy grin. Continue to embellish the pumpkin to your liking using other succulents, plants, and headpins.Mike GartenHobgoblin PumpkinIf you take a classic jack-o'-lantern face and turn it up a few notches, this is what you'll get. A scarily sinister smile to frighten and delight passersby. Download the Hobgoblin stencil to recreate it.Deborah OryDie-orama PumpkinSimilar to a mini nook or set, this pumpkin carving idea showcases a spooky graveyard scene with tombstones, miniature skeleton figurines, tiny bats, and more. To recreate, clean out the pumpkin innards from the back. Mark a rectangularPoke-a-Pumpkin Halloween Game
Scar (an angled horizontal line that goes all the way around) on the pumpkin with a marker. Following the scar line, cut the pumpkin in half. Scoop out the seeds; discard. Carve out the eyes and mouth; slice into the scar shape at an angle to make it more visible. Wipe off the remaining marker with a damp cloth. Using a skewer or awl, puncture pairs of holes opposite each other ½" apart along the length of the scar. Bend a Q-tip into a U shape; press each end into a pair of holes opposite each other. Continue until holes are filled. Press olives onto half-toothpicks and press into eye holes.Shop NowAntonis AchielleosPumpkins with PersonalityLook out because these perky pumpkins are looking back! Cut eyeholes into a pumpkin and attach plastic eyeballs inside the sockets to give the face a spooky stare.Shop NowSusan McWhinneyToothy PumpkinThis surprised fella will look adorable (in a scary way!) on your front porch. Carve circle eyes and a big mouth into any size squash. Push artificial nails into the edge of the mouth for teeth. For eyes, glue black sequin pupils to seashell coins; push into place.Shop NowSteve GiraltSpace PumpkinWow earthlings with the out-of-this-world effects on this space-inspired set. Tap the built-in LEDs on the butternut squash rocket ship and pumpkin flying saucer to light up the night.Shop NowAntonis AchilleosCassette CutieAttach a piece of craft felt to the top of a pumpkin. Create hair by stapling plastic film into loops. Carve out a rectangle for the mouth and insert a cassette (you can trace the tape beforehand to make sure it will fit!). Hot glue tape to the bottom of the mouth and insert metal pieces for the eyes and nose. Accessorize as desired.Shop NowDanielle DalyPumpkin With a MohawkIf you have some extra lollipops hanging around the house, use them as decoration for your pumpkin. Use a metal skewer to poke holes on top of your pumpkin. Insert the lollipops. Carve eyes and a mouth, and use the leftover pumpkin pieces to form ears. Make eyes with gumdrops, and use licorice or jewelry to accessorize.ShopPoke-A-Pumpkin - Project Denneler
A butternut squash. Carve, then etch the skin off the teeth with a linoleum cutter. Hollow out the inside of the mouth only. Carve an upside-down heart for the nose.Cut eye sockets with a knife. Slice an end off of two radishes and push in black beans for pupils, then add two toothpicks to the back of each radish and push into sockets. Poke a deep hole in either side of the squash at the top with an awl. Tape a length of monofilament to a wood skewer and thread through holes; discard skewer. Knot ends of monofilament together; use a loop to hang.Shop NowAntonis AchilleosJack Be Little PumpkinsSmall, carved pumpkins make perfect accent pieces wherever you decide to display them — like in a faux cast iron planter created with black spray paint. Just take note: avoid using candles around straw!Kate SearsMonster PumpkinCut the top off a gooseneck squash. Cut a hole in the bottom of an acorn squash. Draw facial features with a highlighter and etch them into the skin of the acorn squash with a linoleum cutter. To make the hair and arms, cut off the tops off okra and attach them to the gourd with toothpicks (use an awl to break through skin if necessary).Antonis AchilleosSquash PeopleWho says a jack-o'-lantern has to be made from a pumpkin? These butternut squash goblins sport button eyes and parsnip noses; carving out the vegetable from the bottom adds stability and makes adding a tealight easy.Mary Ellen BartleyPassel of RascalsThe hat is nothing more complicated than a party store find with white masking tape and colorful branches. Remember: The right tools are key. Use a boning knife for carving large areas of the pumpkin, and a paring knife for detail work. A craft knife with a keyhole saw blade is good for intricate carving.Shop NowMary Ellen BartleyMasked and Hatted PumpkinReal accessories such as a black hat, eye patch, and/or mask add whimsy to carved pumpkins. Buy them at a party costume store, or make your own with felt black construction paper and ribbon. Try posing them on cake stands.Mary Ellen. Pilgrim Turkey pumpkin poke, DIY pumpkin poke kit, Large turkey pumpkin poke kit, Turkey pumpkin kit, Thanksgiving turkey pumpkin kit, DIY. (6.4k) $ 19.99. Add to Favorites Frankenstein Pumpkin Poke (1.2k) $ 20.00. Add to Favorites SetComments
Marker, draw two large ovals for eyes — position them slightly towards each other for a sweeter, less scary look — and a wide, slightly lopsided mouth. Carve with a craft knife and save the scraps. Wipe away any excess marker with a damp paper towel.Use a melon baller to carve out two round eyeballs from the fleshy side of the pumpkin scraps. Spear each eyeball with a toothpick and attach them to the tops of the eye cutouts. Gently press a peppercorn into the center of each to create pupils.Press the cleaned seeds directly into the mouth, positioning them in different directions. (Tip: If the pumpkin isn't completely ripe, try using the tip of a knife to create small notches in the pumpkin to insert the teeth.)Antonis AchilleosLollipop PumpkinHollow out a medium pumpkin from the bottom. Carve a half-circle mouth with a tooth, two half-circle eyes with pupils, and a triangle nose.Etch away the skin on each pupil and the tooth with a linoleum cutter. Use an awl to poke holes about 1 1/2" apart across the top and sides of the pumpkin. Push lollipops into holes to create hair.Shop NowAntonis AchilleosEye Spy PumpkinAfter you carve a freeform facial expression, including circle eyes, a triangle nose, and jagged teeth, push a faux spider into an eyehole. Measure the spider before carving the eyehole to make sure it will fit!Shop NowSteve GiraltFly a Kite PumpkinUse a U-shaped carving tool to make this pumpkin carving idea of a friendly bat taking flight.Get the Fly a Kite Pumpkin Stencil.Deborah OryMelon Ball PumpkinsCarve an opening out of the top or bottom of the pumpkin and scoop out the seeds. Replace the cutout. Draw eyes and a mouth on the pumpkin with a marker. Use a melon baller to scoop out two small spheres from the outside of the pumpkin. Reattach each sphere to the pumpkin with half a toothpick. If desired, press seeds or spices into the spheres for pupils.Antonis AchilleosHoo Is the Wisest? PumpkinYou'll want to pick a particularly plump and round pumpkin for this carving idea.Get the Hoo Is the Wisest
2025-04-21Carve two large round eyes, two smaller circles for nostrils, and a squiggly mouth. (Tip: Measure and plan for eyeholes to fit LED lights snugly.) Push in green LED tealights. Hot-glue armature wire to the back of rubber snakes, leaving a few extra inches on the back end. Push wired snakes into the top of the pumpkin for pigtails.Shop NowSteve GiraltWicked Witch PumpkinPosition the pumpkin so the stem is centered where the nose should sit. (Tip: If the pumpkin wobbles, try securing an acorn or two at the base with hot glue to create anchoring feet). Using a washable marker, draw on eyes, eyebrows, and a mouth. Try following the natural ribs of the pumpkin as a guide when deciding where to place the facial features, like the raised eyebrows or the curved mouth.With the tip of a craft knife, scrape away the top layer of rind to reveal the lighter flesh underneath. Be careful not to poke all the way through to the inside of the pumpkin. Wipe away any excess marker with a damp paper towel. Remove the cap from two acorns and discard. Press each acorn into the flesh of an eye socket until secure.Spread a bead of hot glue along the top and sides of the pumpkin where you want hair. Create the witch's mane by pressing on Spanish moss. Add enough so the orange rind is covered. Place the witch hat on top and secure it with bobby pins, if necessary.Shop NowAntonis AchilleosHear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No EvilThis stacked pumpkin statue — complete with mini pumpkin eyes and faux-skeleton arms — denies any wrongdoing. Trace the little pumpkins onto the large orange pumpkin for eye hole sizing; carve out circles, then insert the mini pumpkins (bottoms facing out). Add black thumbtacks for pupils. Carve mouth. Repeat to create all three expressions, then stack carved pumpkins and secure with skewers. Use T-pins to attach three pairs of skeleton arms.Steve GiraltMummy PumpkinCarve an opening out of the top of the pumpkin and scoop out the seeds. Cut the pumpkin horizontally all the way around,
2025-04-02Of each pumpkin. Create a frame for each window using black-painted balsa wood sheets.For the ghosts, bend 12-gauge aluminum wire in a ghost-like shape, leaving excess wire on each end to stake into the pumpkin. Drape cheesecloth over the wires and spray with liquid spray starch. Finish the ghosts off with faces cut out of black construction paper.Shop NowRELATED: Best DIY Halloween Decorations You Can Pull Together Scary QuickAntonis AchilleosDirty DuoTrouble comes in twos with this Dirty Duo cat stencil that features two scowling cats, offering a scary-but-not-too-scary pumpkin carving idea ideal for kids.Deborah OryHeavy MetalCreate two metal heads by carving a face into each pumpkin. Then, adorn each with various pieces of scrap metal. This could include nuts, bolts, screws, faucets, doorbells — whatever you have lying around is fine to use! For the spiky hair, cut and poke medium-sized pieces of wire into the top of a pumpkin's head. For a curly-haired look, wrap the wire around a pen before poking.Mike GartenBoo to You PumpkinImpress neighbors not only with a ghoulish shape but also with carved letters in this double-whammy pumpkin carving idea. Trace the image beforehand with the Boo to You stencil, and carve it to your liking.Deborah OrySucculent SensationOpt for a friendly Halloween character with this joyful, succulent jack-o'-lantern. To make, gut the pumpkin from the back. Cover the pumpkin stem with a small terracotta planter, and stuff it with dangling succulents. Attach two air plants above the open, carved mouth using headpins. Similarly, attach cactus pads along the mouth opening using headpins for a toothy grin. Continue to embellish the pumpkin to your liking using other succulents, plants, and headpins.Mike GartenHobgoblin PumpkinIf you take a classic jack-o'-lantern face and turn it up a few notches, this is what you'll get. A scarily sinister smile to frighten and delight passersby. Download the Hobgoblin stencil to recreate it.Deborah OryDie-orama PumpkinSimilar to a mini nook or set, this pumpkin carving idea showcases a spooky graveyard scene with tombstones, miniature skeleton figurines, tiny bats, and more. To recreate, clean out the pumpkin innards from the back. Mark a rectangular
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