Extreme Pumpkin Carving – over 25 resources for the Pumpkin Carving Enthusiast

I’m no expert on pumpkin carving…so check this out!

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Instead of recapping what other’s are posting about pumpkin carving, I’m going to provide some really awesome links and resources for coming up with pumpkin carving ideas.

Here are a couple of my favorite pumpkin carving sites:

Extreme Pumpkins – These are sick, and disturbed people, but their pumpkin designs are awesome!

Pumpkin Carving 101 – This is a good site devoted to everything about pumpkin carving.

The Pumpkin Lady – Over a decade of providing top-notch patterns, tips, and tricks on how to carve pumpkins.

Zombie Pumpkins – has over 182 terrifying pumpkin patterns available, also features contests, pictures, downloads, etc…

Below are pumpkin related sites by type.

Pumpkin Carving Artists:

• Grumpkins – Massive fruit sculptures.
• Pumpkin Way – Pumpkins with attitude.
• Pumpkin Rot – A celebration of the dark rites of Halloween.
• Villafane Studios – Extreme 3-D Pumpkin Sculptures by Ray Villafane.
• Bumpkin Pumpkins – An UK Charity based on pumpkin carving.
• Steve’s Pumpkin Art – Professional Pumpkin Carver.
• The Pumpkin Gutter – online gallery of pumpkin carving.
• Killer Pumpkins – Scary pumpkins and chilling ghost stories.
• The Pumpkin Guy – the picasso, or van gogh of pumpkins.

Pumpkin Carving Products and Info:

• Pumpkin Fresh – Make your pumpkins last longer.
• Walt’s pumpkin carving secrets – Secrets that the pros use to carve better pumpkins.
• Pumpkin Surface Carver – Unique ways to carve.
• Funkins – Artificial carvable pumpkins.
• Pumpkins and more – History, recipe, facts.
• Home Logic Halloween – Tools, Lights, Stencils, & Accessories.

Pumpkin carving Patterns:

• Masterpiece pumpkins – custom pumpkins, patterns, and tutorials.
• Spookmaster – pumpkin carving patterns online.
• Custom Pumpkin Carving – Specializing in awesome pumpkin patterns.
• Jammin Pumpkins – Taking pumpkin carving to a whole new level.
• Stoneykins – where pumpkins become alive.
• Pumpkin Crazy – for those who are crazy about pumpkins.
• The Pumpkin Wizard – Devoted to shading techniques and pumpkin carving.
• Pumpkin Glow – Home of Un-Halloween pumpkin patterns.

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