Our fall-themed patterns for pumpkin carving go beyond the spooky jack-o-lanterns and herald the start of holiday celebrations.
Pumpkins are still a main feature after the ghoulish costumes are put away.
Place them indoors or out to welcome the season for gathering.
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Our free, printable templates can also be carved onto an artificial pumpkin for a longer-lasting display.
Owl Template
Owls are a fun, fall-themed pumpkin-carving template, especially as the nights grow longer.
Natures friends may even get a kick out of spotting their own likeness.
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Use a power drill to make the holes for the eyes.
Cattails Template
This summer-inspired spray of cattails is one of our favorite pumpkin-carving ideas.
Sunflower Template
Sunflowers bloom into October.
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Why not let the sunflowers bloom one last time as a Thanksgiving pumpkin-carving project?
It would make the perfect table centerpiece surrounded byautumn cut flowers.
Most pumpkin-carving kits have scraping tools and carving knives.
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Pinecone Template
Bring a bit of the forest to your porch with this pumpkin embellishment.
This fall-themed pumpkin-carving template requires just a simple etching technique to create the acorn tops.
Mushroom Template
Carve this woodland-inspired mushroom template to add an outdoorsy style to your holiday decor.
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Well share the free pumpkin pattern and tips for getting the shading right.
This is onecornmaze where you wont get lost.
Butterfly Template
This pumpkin template pops thanks to a few simple shading techniques.
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it’s possible for you to also create a nature scene with one of our otherfree pumpkin templates.
Pheasant Template
Perhaps a pheasant will grace yourThanksgiving tableinstead of a turkey.
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