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How do you trace a design on a pumpkin?
Trace the stencil on the paper towel (or enlarge the design by hand directly on the paper towel). Lay the paper towel stencil on the pumpkin and use masking tape to hold it in place. Retrace the design with the marker, letting the ink bleed through.
How do you stencil on a pumpkin?
Tape the paper to the pumpkin, then score the design onto the pumpkin by punching through the paper into the pumpkin flesh with a large nail. With a sharp serrated knife, cut out the design using the punched holes as a guide. Remove the cut-out pieces by pushing them out from the inside of the pumpkin. Congratulations!
How do you decoupage a pumpkin with fabric?
Apply Decoupage Press a strip of fabric into wet glue. Immediately brush over fabric with a generous amount of decoupage medium until fabric is fully saturated. Brush more medium on pumpkin next to fabric strip that was just glued. Place a new fabric strip on pumpkin, overlapping last strip.
How to carve a faux pumpkin?
Affix the template on the pumpkin and use a pushpin to trace out the image. For carving, you will need: Hot knife, cordless drill 1/16 and 1/8 drills and artificial carving saws. A small light bulb will provide the most illumination. The faux pumpkin can be used yearly, but you can also create this same look with a real pumpkin.
Where can I find free pumpkin carving templates?
ScaryProducts.com has some free pumpkin carving templates that include Halloween images of ghosts, bats, cats, Frankensteins, monsters, haunted houses, spiders, vampires, scary faces, and trick-or-treaters. DIY has almost ten free pumpkin carving patterns of a witch, Frankenstein, a haunted house, bats, ghosts, and more.
What tools do you need to carve a pumpkin?
For carving, you will need: Hot knife, cordless drill 1/16 and 1/8 drills and artificial carving saws. A small light bulb will provide the most illumination. The faux pumpkin can be used yearly, but you can also create this same look with a real pumpkin.
How do you carve Tinkerbell on a pumpkin?
Begin with a faux pumpkin and a template of Tinker Bell (link below). Affix the template on the pumpkin and use a pushpin to trace out the image. For carving, you will need: Hot knife, cordless drill 1/16 and 1/8 drills and artificial carving saws.