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White-Pumpkin Happy Face pumpkin carving stencil
Easy

White-Pumpkin Happy Face

A cheerful jack-o'-lantern face with big rounded eyes, a small triangle nose, and a wide crescent smile with a single square tooth. Every feature is fully cut through, so the whole face glows once a candle goes in. It looks especially striking on a white pumpkin, where the warm light pops against the pale skin. An easy first carve; just leave the little bridge above the tooth intact so the grin holds its shape.

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Wide Paw with Four Oval Toes pumpkin carving stencil
Easy

Wide Paw with Four Oval Toes

A big friendly paw print with a broad rounded pad below four plump oval toes arranged in a gentle arc. All five shapes are cut fully through, turning the pumpkin into a glowing tribute to your favorite four-legged friend. This is one of the easiest patterns to carve well; cut each oval toe first while the wall is strongest, then remove the large pad in two halves for clean edges.

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Wide Smile With One Tooth pumpkin carving stencil
Easy

Wide Smile With One Tooth

Made for short, squat pumpkins, this low-profile face uses two simple triangle eyes and a wide shallow smile interrupted by a single square upper tooth. All three openings are pierced straight through, and the small piece count keeps it firmly in easy territory. Cut the mouth last and leave the tooth notch for the very end, slicing down each side of it so the little square stays put.

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Woolly Alpaca & Long Neck pumpkin carving stencil
Intermediate

Woolly Alpaca & Long Neck

A woolly alpaca stands in profile with its long neck raised, its whole fluffy body rendered as one shaved shape with a sweet stippled face. This is a continuous-wall design: peel away just the skin inside the alpaca outline so the pale flesh reads as its fleecy coat, with no pierced holes. Use a small loop tool for the tight fur texture around the head, and work in thin layers so you never break through.

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Wyoming State Shape pumpkin carving stencil
Easy

Wyoming State Shape

Wyoming's famously rectangular border becomes one big luminous panel in this ultra-simple state cutout. The entire shape is removed through the wall, giving you a broad, even wash of candlelight with crisp square corners. It is about as beginner-friendly as carving gets; tape the stencil level, score the four sides with a ruler as your guide, and take the big slab out in two halves so it releases without cracking the surrounding wall.

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