Carving pumpkins is so much fun this time of the year. I love that you can go traditional, or wonky, or artsy, or way out there. I also love that when you carve a pumpkin, you are creating a piece of art that has a very limited life. It pretty much starts rotting the second you stab it with a knife. Oh, did I just get all macabre on you?
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Whether you go the traditional carving route this year or if you are ready to channel your inner Pablo Picasso, I'm pretty sure you will consider it a treat to feast your eyes on these cleverly carved pumpkins.
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Groovy

This would totally be a cool design for a lamp shade.
Patrick Stewart

If I'm not mistaken that is Captain Picard's portrait carved on a pumpkin. It's so good it doesn't even look real, but it is, it is really a carved pumpkin. Crazy good, right?!
Medical pumpkin

I'm sure that the leaf on the pumpkin was modeled after a medically prescribed marijuana leaf.
Homer

This pumpkin really looks like it wants a donut.
Penguin

Cutest little penguin to ever waddle onto a pumpkin.
Classic VW

This pumpkin makes me yearn for the 70s and want to go on a roadtrip.
Lightning McQueen

This is bound to be a favorite with kids of a certain age.
Cake

Great, now I want cake!
Hello Kitty

I was about to say that my daughters would love this pumpkin, but who am I kidding? I love this pumpkin!
Proposal

This is the first marriage proposal I have ever seen delivered via pumpkin.