6 Carved Pumpkin Decorating Ideas

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Great Balls of Fire

Set your hearth ablaze with these pumpkin-carved flames.

Step 1: Carve a hole in the bottom of each pumpkin and scoop out the pulp. Print out flame templates and resize on a copier, scaling the images to fit your pumpkins.

Step 2: Cut out stencils as directed on the templates and affix to pumpkins with masking tape. Trace on the designs with a felt-tip pen.

Step 3: Remove stencils, then carefully carve ... more 

Photo by: Country Living

Great Balls of Fire

Set your hearth ablaze with these pumpkin-carved flames.

Step 1: Carve a hole in the bottom of each pumpkin and scoop out the pulp. Print out flame templates and resize on a copier, scaling the images to fit your pumpkins.

Step 2: Cut out stencils as directed on the templates and affix to pumpkins with masking tape. Trace on the designs with a felt-tip pen.

Step 3: Remove stencils, then carefully carve along the drawn lines with an X-Acto knife.

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