Pumpkin carving templates
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Etched Fish & Fin Rays
A side-view fish with rayed fins, a forked tail, and a dot eye, drawn in bold etched lines across the pumpkin's face. The wall stays intact everywhere: you shave the skin along the body outline, fin rays, and gill lines so they read as bright strokes against dark rind. For this medium shading design, use a small loop tool and keep your line width consistent, since the fin rays lose definition if they blur together.
Gone Fishin Pumpkin Stencil
A fisherman standing in the bow of a flat-bottomed bass boat casts a long fishing rod overhead, with water ripples beneath the hull and the words GONE FISHIN' in stencil-style block letters below the scene on this pumpkin stencil. The silhouetted angler and boat hull are cut away entirely, while the thin rod line and letter counters remain as skin bridges. Carve the compact fisherman-and-boat silhouette first, then tackle the letter row below, saving the closed-counter letters for last.
Round Fish and Three Bubbles
A plump fish silhouette with a notched triangle tail swims across the pumpkin, trailed by three round bubbles rising toward the stem. The fish body and each bubble cut completely through, giving anglers a bold, glowing catch with almost no fine detail to fuss over. An easy pattern; remove the large body in two pieces split at the tail notch, then drill or carve the bubbles smallest to largest.
Sideways Lobster with Claws
A full lobster stretches sideways across the pumpkin with segmented tail, walking legs, long antennae, and two oversized claws rendered in shaved-skin relief. Nothing is pierced through: the body shapes are peeled bright while the segment lines and joints remain as dark etched divisions. This is a hard shading project because of all those segments, so map the outline first with shallow V-cuts, clear the large claw and tail areas, and save the skinny legs and antennae for careful final passes.
Three Fish Above Two Waves
Three fish swim in a loose diagonal school above two rolling wave bands, with a trail of round bubbles rising toward the stem. Every element is cut through: fish bodies with notched tails, the long curved waves, and the bubble dots all become glowing openings. The waves are the longest cuts, so brace the pumpkin and saw them in smooth continuous strokes; poke the bubbles out first with a round tool while the wall is solid.
Two Fish and Six Bubbles
Two plump fish swim toward each other with a rising trail of six bubbles between them and two wavy water slots rippling underneath. The fish bodies, bubbles, and wave lines are all cut through, turning the pumpkin into a glowing underwater scene. A relaxed medium carve for anglers and lake families; drill the bubbles in ascending size order, then saw the fish, and finish with the long shallow wave curves.