22 Fantastic Pumpkin Carving + Decorating Ideas You Have To Try

Fanged Friends 1 of 22

Minimal carving an a whole lot of fun! See more here on Martha Stewart.

Ombre 2 of 22

It's a hot trend and it's not going anywhere soon. No knife required! See more here on Funky Time.

Singing Squash 3 of 22

Who says it has to be a pumpkin? Gather some squash and go to town. See more here on Martha Stewart.

White 4 of 22

I love the black on white contrast. A little paint and some tiny spiders and you've got a styling pumpkin! See more here on A Pumpkin And A Princess.

Laced 5 of 22

So elegant and ornate. Just down right stunning, am I right? See more here on Martha Stewart.

Patterned 6 of 22

Pick a pattern, any pattern. Strped, chevron, plaid. Very bold and pretty easy. See more here on Country Living.

pumpkins-06 7 of 22

functional pumpkin. Why not? See more here on Martha Stewart.

Chalkboard 8 of 22

The kids will have a grand time with these. I would too for that matter. See more here on Small Fry.

Paint on Face 9 of 22

Why carve a face when you can paint it on? See more here on Real Simple.

Village 10 of 22

whole spooky pumpkin village? Yes, please! See more here on Country Living.

Holey 11 of 22

So simple and oh so rad. A drill and a pumpkin. Can't argue with the results! See more here on Curbly.

Mouse Motel 12 of 22

I'm betting you'd get quite a few visitors who get freaked by this one. Love it. See more here on Martha Stewart.

Cookie Cutter 13 of 22

Stars, dogs, triangles, circles. If you have the cutter shape, your pumpkin can too. See more here on Built By Kids.

Tea Lights 14 of 22

This would look great at a dinner party. Simple and elegant. See more here on A Pumpkin And A Princess.

Glittery Gords 15 of 22

You know you love it, so why not adorn your gords with some pretty glitter? See more here on Martha Stewart.

Candy Bowl Jack-O 16 of 22

This is perfect. A jack-o-lantern and candy bowl in one. See more here on Halloween Forum.

Lollipop Holder 17 of 22

How perfect would this be for trick or treaters? See more here on Martha Stewart.

Oh No! 18 of 22

I don't know why, but I love this one. To me it's funny and spooky in one pumpkin. See more here on Spoonful.

Jack Skellington 19 of 22

You have to love ole' Jack. I need this on my porch. Now. See more here on Spoonful.

Gilded 20 of 22

So pretty and perfect all the way through Thanksgiving! See more here on Country Living.

Cooler 21 of 22

Having a shindig? Try making a pumpkin cooler! See more here on Country Living.

Diorama 22 of 22

This might be a little out of my league, but it sure does look cool. See more here on Country Living.