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How to Carve Your Pumpkin Like a Pro Plan the Carving Event for When You Have the Time. Think about Where to Make the Hole. Make a Plan. Draw the Design Directly Onto the Pumpkin. Start with Big Rough Cuts. Etching for Shading. Use Whatever Tools You Can Find to Do the Job. Light it […]

Rubbing the inside, cutouts, and the bottom of the lid with petroleum jelly. Spraying clear coat paint on the inside, the underside of the cover, and the cutouts. Soaking the Jack-o’-lantern in a bleach bath. Spraying the pumpkin a few times a week with a bleach solution. What do you seal a pumpkin with? The […]

Spray it up: Hairspray and acrylic finish sprays can seal in a pumpkins freshness. They also prevent mold. 5. Grease it: WD-40 repels insects and keeps it fresher for longer. What do you spray on pumpkins to make them last longer? Pumpkins shrivel up because they run out of moisture. Spraying it every day with […]

Place the pumpkin pieces, cut side down, on a microwave safe dish with a little water in it. Microwave your pumpkin until the skin can be sliced away easily. Let the pumpkin cool enough so it won’t burn your fingers. Slice away the skin and chop or purée the flesh as needed. What’s the easiest […]

bottom. Step 2. Start cutting from the bottom, not the top. Michael Natiello, pumpkin carving pro and creative director for The Great Jack-o’-Lantern Blaze, says cutting your “lid” from the bottom of the pumpkin helps prevent the sides from caving in later. Do you cut the bottom off a pumpkin? You Have More Space to […]

Eat Them! Make pumpkin pie. The “meat” inside a pumpkin, once the seeds and stringy interior have been scooped out, can be made into fresh pumpkin puree and used in a pie. Make pumpkin soup. Make a pumpkin spice latte with actual pumpkin. Roast pumpkin seeds. Make vegetable stock. Make pumpkin bread. What can I […]

Scrape out the pumpkin guts: Use a large stiff spoon and scrape away the remaining stringy flesh working from the top of the pumpkin in concentric circles all the way down. Continue scraping until you’ve got about an inch or two of flesh remaining (the more complex your design, the thinner you’ll want the flesh […]

Spray carved pumpkins daily with water that’s mixed with a few drops of bleach. This will help with hydration and protect against rot. If your pumpkin starts looking sad and wilty, perk it back up with a cool bath. Submerge the pumpkin in a large container filled with cold water, and let it soak overnight. […]

Use Vaseline and a clean cloth to buff your pumpkins and make them bright + shiny! The Vaseline will also act as a sealer for the pumpkins. Be sure to wash and dry them well before doing this step! You can also use Vaseline on the exposed cut edges of a carved pumpkin to help […]

Cut out the pumpkin lid: With a slim pumpkin carving knife (the carving tool with a toothed blade like a mini-saw) or serrated knife, cut along the outline of your pumpkin lid. Make sure you slice through the pumpkin at a 45-degree inward angle, so you’ll be able to replace the lid without it falling […]

You can enchant a Pumpkin with Fire Protection, letting Snow Golems live longer. You can already put Curses on Pumpkins, so enchanting a Pumpkin isn’t impossible. Can you put protection on a carved pumpkin? As an extra layer of protection, apply Vaseline on the carved edges. This will keep them moisturized and prevent the edges […]

To make the stem all you need to have is sisal rope, hot glue, cinnamon, and Mod Podge. Cut some small strips of the sisal. Separate the twisted rope into individual pieces or twists of two or three coils. Fray the ends and attach them onto the stem of the pumpkin with your hot glue […]

Grab the paper bag at the corner and start twisting it tightly until you make a stem. You can shape it in any way that you would like. I leave an inch for it to fan out and let them dry. Take the pumpkin of your choice, pick out your stem and hot glue it […]

Trending Now Choose a pumpkin that is large enough to fit over your head. Carve a massive head-sized hole at the bottom of the pumpkin. Remove all of the pumpkin meat and seeds from the inside. Carve out a jack-o-lantern style face. Wear the pumpkin on your head and stage a photoshoot with a friend. […]

Using a pumpkin saw—you can find one in any pumpkin carving set—cut a circle around the bottom of the pumpkin that measures at least 4 inches across. Once you complete the cut around the entire circle, gently move the cut piece back and forth to loosen it from the pumpkin. Remove the cut-out piece and […]

Wearable. Carved Pumpkins can be worn on the head as a helmet, and although they offer limited visibility, Enderman will not attack you if you look at them with a Pumpkin on. This is moderately useful at best, straight up annoying at worst. What does wearing a pumpkin do in Minecraft? There are a few […]

Hold your Shears. Next, place the shears in your hand by selecting them in the hotbar. Use the Shears. Next, use the shears on the pumpkin to carve the face into the pumpkin. Dig up the Carved Pumpkin. Now you can dig up the carved pumpkin. Pick up the Carved Pumpkin. What is the use […]

Pumpkin Teeth are long white plastic Teeth or Funny Buckteeth that you stick into the mouth of your pumpkin (or gourd, melon, whatever you want!) Pumpkin Teeth can be re-used, They come in 3 sizes Reg or Glow in the Dark. Making every Halloween just a little bit More Fun or spookier! Can you eat […]

As the body of a pumpkin is solid and hard, it can be a difficult and sometimes dangerous chunk to cut through! Therefore, using the heel of your hand will provide weight to ensure the knife glides through the pumpkin while also ensuring your fingers stay out of harm’s way. Is pumpkin hard to cut? […]

This is especially important for outdoor pumpkins! Spritz your pumpkins every once-in-awhile inside and out with a mixture of 1 TBS Clorox bleach to 1-quart water. It will keep bacteria at bay. Should I wash my pumpkin before I carve it? Even if you’re not eating a pumpkin, you should inspect and clean it before […]