Pumpkin drilling patterns

Drilled pumpkin filled with Christmas lights!

This is another awesome idea I found on Pinterest. And it was much easier than struggling to cut into the pumpkin with a large kitchen knife or one of those flimsy knives from the grocery store pumpkin carving kits. Although it was messier than I thought it would be. With every hole you drill, little

If you want a different pumpkin carving idea, try our project on pumpkin carving with a drill! We have compelte instructions for our drilled pumpkins!

I want to share a tip we have been using for years on how to clean out a pumpkin in 2 minutes. You don't even have to touch the slimy guts!

Now that we are on the topic of Halloween ideas, what's your favourite way of carving a pumpkin? I don't know about you, but I've always been pretty uncreative when it comes to jack-o-lanterns. I normally do triangle eyes, a triangle mouth and a smile with some big crooked teeth. Not this year though! My husband came across a photo on Facebook of a drilled pumpkin and I KNEW we had to try it! We had two pumpkins sitting on our porch that were just calling out to be cleaned up and drilled…

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Why You Need to Carve Pumpkins with Power Tools

Check out these easy and cheap diy Halloween crafts. Perfect for decorating your front porch or yard on a budget. #hometalk

Add a little graphic gusto to your home with a pumpkin that’s drilled. Use a template to map out perfect circles for drilling, or draw the design freehand for a folk art effect. Drill small holes along the pattern lines. Use care; too much pressure may break the pumpkin shell. These no-fuss pumpkin carving ideas will have your house looking festive in no time!