Ok so they had the annual pumpkin carving contest at my wife's work.

so here is the evolution of her Jacko' lantern




notice in the background her 'rough out' of what she intended



and oh yeah that was two nights worth of effort.
and she has the gall to suggest I'm type A obsessive

at least she didn't carve me this time

 

Very cool. Pumpkin carving can be hard work. Beware of the sharp knives she had around. We know you are prone to "accidents."

 

awesome

 

I shaved my pumpkin like that but the thing died within two days. how do you "take care" of yours?

 

I

 

She mumbled something about a sugar starch glaze solution.
I'll ask.
But from previous years they don't last real long.
Actually it's interesting with 'faces' to see how they 'age'.

 

Very nice!



http://www.villafanestudios.com/pumpkins.htm



Personally, I stick to Shipyard Pumpkinhead ale

 

Mine from a few years back.