Get out your tools, it’s Pumpkin Carving Time! This post may contain affiliate links to help run this fabulous blog.
Every year, I have the joy of being the pumpkin carver. I am the only willing to de-gut the thing and, over the years, I have come to enjoy the carving itself. We have had some pretty fun Jack-o-Laterns in the past few years!
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2014 Pumpkins! A photo posted by Stephanie (@thestephglover) on
The key to my pumpkin carving success? Good tools! The cheap kits you can pick up at the store will break after 2 minutes of carving. My kit has lasted over the past two years so I have definitely gotten my moneys worth!
If you are struggling with what to carve this year, I have a list of over 750 FREE pumpkin carving stencils so you don’t have to go searching all over the web for them!
750+ Free Pumpkin Carving Stencils
Pop Culture Pumpkin Stencils – Justin Beiber, Lady Gaga, Kate Middleton, Robert Pattinson, and more!
27 Cute Pumpkin Stencils – Easy for kids.
30 Pumpkin Stencils from Hershey’s – Organized by difficulty.
46 Intricate Pumpkin Stencils – These are for the more advanced carver.
19 Traditional Stencils
30 Geeky Pumpkin Stencils – Star Wars, Dr. Who, Star Trek, Angry Birds, Pokemon, Hello Kitty, Mario, Gangnam Style, and more!
47 More Geek-Inspired Stencils – Marvel Comics, Dr. Who, Ghostbusters, Walking Dead, Hunger Games, True Blood, Harry Potter, Twilight, and more!
20 Random Stencils – From Tinkerbell, to Colonel Sanders, to Gary Coleman.
10 Halloween Stencils
13 Face Stencils – AFrom clowns to traditional Jack’O’Lanterns.
100 Pop Culture Stencils – Ranging from Bettie Page, to the Beatles, and from the Mona Lisa to Rocket from Little Einsteins.
59 Pumpkin Stencils – They range from traditional Halloween designs, to Mario, Thomas the Train, and Smurfs.
8 Simple Stencils – Probably be more appealing to beginning carvers or small children.
6 Random Stencils – They have tons of stencils to purchase, but they always have a random selection of free ones as well.
56 Extremely Detailed Stencils – They range from Angry Birds, to fantasy creatures like dragons and unicorns.
25 Stencils – They range from pretty and frilly to spooky and scary.
16 Halloween-Themed Stencils – There are some for every skill level here.
12 Themed Stencils – Patriotic, awareness ribbons, and some traditional Halloween themes.
100 ‘Un-Halloween’ Pumpkin Stencils – Animals, celebrities, fantasy, patriotic, Christian, and more.
8 Halloween Stencils – From faces, to whole-pumpkin decorations.
14 Pop Culture Stencils – Assassin’s Creed, Facebook, Glee, Winnie the Pooh, and more.
12 Midwestern Themed Stencils – Corn, barns, wheat, etc.
We have a bunch of pumpkins to carve this week – great post!
Wow.. lots of great opportunities to get creative!
This is great! We’ve got to go find some pumpkins and get carving 🙂
Wow! So many options! We need to go and buy some new ones! Thank you for sharing them!
Pinned! Awesome stuff!
FUN! Can’t wait to check these out!
Hmmm. Missed this for this years pumpkins – bookmarked for next year. Thanks.