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Geometric Pumpkin Stencils

Geometric pumpkin stencils use triangles, diamonds, hexagons, and clean angles to build faces and patterns. Straight cuts are easier to control than curves, so these designs carve crisply, and the repeating shapes throw beautiful patterned light.

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34 geometric pumpkin stencils

Hospital Lights pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Hospital Lights printable pattern

Hospital Lights

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First Aid Beacon pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
First Aid Beacon printable pattern

First Aid Beacon

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The Mad Scientist pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
The Mad Scientist printable pattern

The Mad Scientist

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Galaxy Swirl pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Galaxy Swirl printable pattern

Galaxy Swirl

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Fading Moonlight pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Fading Moonlight printable pattern

Fading Moonlight

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The Quiet Gasp pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
The Quiet Gasp printable pattern

The Quiet Gasp

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Diamond Cascade pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Diamond Cascade printable pattern

Diamond Cascade

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Shape Parade pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Shape Parade printable pattern

Shape Parade

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Diamond Dazzler pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Diamond Dazzler printable pattern

Diamond Dazzler

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Seaside Scallop pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Seaside Scallop printable pattern

Seaside Scallop

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Honeycomb Glow pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Honeycomb Glow printable pattern

Honeycomb Glow

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Lucky Rainbow pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Lucky Rainbow printable pattern

Lucky Rainbow

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Moonrise Peaks pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Moonrise Peaks printable pattern

Moonrise Peaks

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Static Strike pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Static Strike printable pattern

Static Strike

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Wyoming State Shape pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Wyoming State Shape printable pattern

Wyoming State Shape

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North Dakota State Shape pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
North Dakota State Shape printable pattern

North Dakota State Shape

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Utah State Shape pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Utah State Shape printable pattern

Utah State Shape

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Colorado State Shape pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Colorado State Shape printable pattern

Colorado State Shape

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New Mexico State Shape pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
New Mexico State Shape printable pattern

New Mexico State Shape

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Star & Four Dots pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Star & Four Dots printable pattern

Star & Four Dots

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Crescent Moon & Star pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Crescent Moon & Star printable pattern

Crescent Moon & Star

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Nevada State Shape pumpkin stencil, carvedFree PDF
Nevada State Shape printable pattern

Nevada State Shape

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Star of David pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Star of David printable pattern

Star of David

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Utah pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Utah printable pattern

Utah

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South Carolina pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
South Carolina printable pattern

South Carolina

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Rainbow Arch pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Rainbow Arch printable pattern

Rainbow Arch

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Pi 3.14 pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Pi 3.14 printable pattern

Pi 3.14

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Pi Symbol pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Pi Symbol printable pattern

Pi Symbol

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Nebraska pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Nebraska printable pattern

Nebraska

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Montana pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Montana printable pattern

Montana

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Bitcoin Symbol pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Bitcoin Symbol printable pattern

Bitcoin Symbol

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Arkansas pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Arkansas printable pattern

Arkansas

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Alabama pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Alabama printable pattern

Alabama

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Arizona pumpkin stencil, lit at nightFree PDF
Arizona printable pattern

Arizona

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Carving guide

How to carve a geometric pumpkin stencil

Use a ruler and a fine marker to transfer the lines exactly; geometric designs look wrong if the angles drift. Cut every line with a straight fine-tooth saw and finish each corner with a craft knife so the vertices are sharp. Leave the bridges between shapes a consistent width.

Geometric pumpkins cast patterned light on the wall behind them, so place one close to the house or a fence and let the shadows become part of the display.

Questions

Geometric stencil questions

How do I keep the angles accurate on a geometric stencil?+

Tape the pattern very flat, poke each vertex with a pin, then connect the dots with a ruler and marker before cutting. Cut along the marker line, not the poked dots.

Are geometric designs harder than curved ones?+

The cutting is easier because every line is straight. The care goes into the layout; a crooked line shows more in a grid than in a face.

How long do geometric pumpkin stencils take to carve?+

Check the individual stencil's carving guide for its time estimate. Preparation, pumpkin size, wall thickness and your experience affect the total; difficulty alone does not determine carving time.

Which geometric pumpkin stencils are the easiest?+

34 of the 84 are easy, 33 of the 84 are intermediate, 10 of the 84 are hard, 7 of the 84 are expert. Compare the difficulty labels and carving guides to choose a design.

Pick a geometric design, print it, and light up the porch.

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