This Halloween, turn a plain pumpkin into a spellbinding witch, glow-in-the-dark cat, googly-eyed zombie, hooting owl, or a traditional toothy-grinned jack-o-lantern. Learn techniques like etching, painting, decoupaging, or our own easy-to-follow carve-by-the-number approach.
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How to Make Pumpkins Last Through Fall—Even After Carving
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The Best Paints to Use When Decorating Pumpkins
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How to Carve a Pumpkin Like a Pro Using Our Tried-and-True Method
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The 30 Best Painted Pumpkin Ideas From Our Editors
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Carve a Creative Pumpkin With Our Mix-and-Match Face Templates
Three pumpkins with cat and mouse stencils.
How to Découpage a Halloween Pumpkin Using Our Exclusive Templates
Spooky carved pumpkins
10 Scary Pumpkin Faces That Are Straight Out of Your Spookiest Nightmare
Pumpkin Carving Stencils
41 Pumpkin Stencils and Designs That Will Inspire Your Halloween Display
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What to Do With Pumpkin Guts After Carving Your Jack-o'-Lantern
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How to Make Fabric Pumpkins
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27 No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas That Anyone Can Try
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Pumpkins with Scary Etched Silhouettes
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Fanged Vampire and Winged Bat Pumpkins
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How to Turn Pumpkin Scraps Into Natural Fertilizer, According to Gardening Experts
Pumpkin Owl
How to Make Pumpkin Owls
Decoupage Pumpkin with colored leaves
How to Make Colorful Leaf Decoupage Pumpkins
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Fairy House Pumpkin
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Witch Silhouette Pumpkin
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Embroidered-Floral Applique Pumpkin