Sharpen your tools and get ready to turn pumpkins into precious works of
art. These five free downloadable templates challenge the traditional
horrors of Halloween and lead the way for more creative carving.
Kermit the Frog
Its easy being the green Muppet when your
likeness is carved into an orange squash. This traceable template from
Disney Family uses simple lines. The biggest challenge is working your
carving tools around the curves.
Steve Jobs
This template isnt for the novice, but the founder of
Apple wouldnt want you to underestimate your potential when it comes to
pumpkins. If you can pull this off, youll almost certainly win the
office carving competition.
Faux Bois
Martha Stewart takes the Renaissance art technique of
imitating the grain of wood and applies it to squash. The uber crafters
pumpkin beautification involves scraping to create light orange areas
and cutting to let the light shine through.
Canadiana Deer
Better Homes and Gardens buck the scary creature
tradition and go for the classic Canadiana silhouette with this deer.
Your knife skills will be tested when carving the antlers.
Monogram
Stick to your own initials, carve your house numbers
into the squash or spell out an ominous message in the easiest to find
template of all. Use any word processing program to print the letters
you want to use in your favourite font and size. Jaelyn Molyneux
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