You can start etching the pumpkin very lightly, and then once you are satisfied with the look, you can carve it deeper to give the design more dimension. This pumpkin looks realistic and multi-dimensional because some parts are completely carved through (like the ears), and some parts are only slightly etched away (like the face).Įtching is a great way to carve pumpkins, because it is more forgiving. Dog pumpkin carvingĭo you have a special dog in your life? You could attempt to copy the photo below and put that pooch on a pumpkin. If you’re a skilled pumpkin carver, I suggest going for the harder design, and if you’re new to carving pumpkins, try the cat jack o lantern from the right side of the photo instead. The more realistic design would be more difficult to carve into a pumpkin, but it looks so neat! If you want more detailed carving work, you could etch a black cat quote on the pumpkin too. You could try making a realistic cat pumpkin design like the one on the left, or a cat jack o lantern like the one on the right. Halloween and black cats go hand in hand, since they’re one of the symbols of Halloween. Cat pumpkin carvingsĪre you a cat lover? Take a look at these cat pumpkin carvings. Maybe you want to carve something spooky and intricate like the crow above, or maybe you want to do a more simple design.Ĭheck out the animal pumpkin carving ideas below for more inspiration. A way to really show off your design is to nestle your carved pumpkin into a patch of plain pumpkins! This crow pumpkin looks great among all of the un-carved pumpkins. They are some of the more popular pumpkin carving designs along with jack o lantern faces. Starting off the list, let’s jump right into some animal pumpkin carving ideas. You might be interested to learn that pumpkins are also associated with Thanksgiving! They are one of the six main symbols of Thanksgiving. – Color in your pumpkin if you want to….you can also darken the mouth and eyes to look like the above jack-o-lantern.Pumpkin carving is associated with Halloween, which is no surprise since jack o lanterns are a symbol of Halloween. Finished Line Drawing of a Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin Top and bottom letter ‘v’ shapes should line up with each other like someone cut thru the pumpkin’s mouth. – Draw letter ‘v’ shapes all around the sides of the mouth. – Draw a curved line for the bottom of the mouth. – Draw an inner line for the sides of the eyes. – Draw an upwards curved line for the upper mouth. – Draw the nose as a capital letter ‘A’ shape. – Draw the sides and bottoms of the eyes by drawing a sideways letter ‘L’ shape. The upper eyes are curved in the shape of a letter ‘V’ because they are angry. – Draw more inner lines…also curving inwards. – Draw more inner lines…they too are turned inwards like a letter ‘C’ shape. – Very lightly draw the inner lines of the pumpkin…the middle one is the straightest of the lines while the ones around it curve inwards. – Start drawing your pumpkin by lightly drawing an oval-ish shape. You Might Also Like Our Other Halloween Drawing Tutorials How to Draw a Scary Pumpkin Jack-O-Lantern in Easy Steps by Step Drawing Tutorial This drawing tutorial will guide you thru the simple steps of drawing your first evil pumpkin. Learn how to draw a spooky, evil, laughing pumpkin or jack-o-lantern that will get your friends’ hearts pumping. Here is a drawing tutorial that will creep your friends out. Halloween is the time to get freaked out and scared out of your wits.
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