Not another list of free Halloween pumpkin carving patterns

nukemdomis by nukemdomis
Last updated: 03/04/2011

Best place online to download free Halloween pumpkin carving templates


Have you ever searched the Internet for free pumpkin carving templates? Each Halloween I jump online with my brother's kids and search for pumpkin carving templates. After visiting a few sites, we usually decide on a few that we all like.



 

If you could care less about what I have to say and are just here to download free pumpkin carving templates, look for words highlighted in green as those will be the links to the pumpkin templates themselves.

Searching the Internet for free pumpkin carving templates

In past years, there weren't a whole bunch of pumpkin carving templates to choose from, but there were enough to somewhat satisfy. This year is completely different. A quick search reveals a massive amount of web sites offering free templates.

Unfortunately, most of those brand new pumpkin carving templates come with some type of catch and in sense, aren't really free. Here are a few things I noticed when downloading them for myself.

When downloading free pumpkin carving templates

  • Some sites make you register to download templates

  • Others just want to put their tracking cookies on your PC

  • Annoying layouts that only let you view 1 template per page

  • Patterns that even Picasso and Baccioni would find difficult

Making my own pumpkin carving templates to share with others

Instead of going out and buying a few pumpkin carving templates, I decided that I wanted to try and make my own and upload them for anyone to use and share with others.

To make a long story short, I ended up creating around 100 of my own carving patterns and then I threw them online for others to use.

The one thing that these pumpkin carving templates share is their level of difficulty, which is easy.

Each carving pattern is 100% free for you to download, print, and share with others. You don't have to register or sign up for a newsletter to get them.

On most pages there are around 25 different patterns, some pages might have a few more and some a bit less.

Have you ever paid for pumpkin carving templates?

All Halloween pumpkin carving templates should be free with the exception of a few professional templates and stencils.

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Free Halloween pumpkin carving patterns

Some of the patterns from the ACreativeDesktop pumpkin carving template collection

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The descriptions you will see below are just a small spoonful of the many pumpkin carving templates that you can download for free. I just didn't feel that every single pattern required it's own description. Enjoy!





Carving a really good looking pumpkin on Halloween is a task that requires patience. Sure the template might look simple, but as you begin carving you will soon realize that pumpkin carving is easier with a carving pattern.

Cat patterns


Pumpkin Carving Cat patternsA pumpkin carving template collection is not a collection without the cat. As a cat lover, I wouldn't have been satisfied without a cat template. So for good measure, there are 9 different cat templates for carving your pumpkin.


Cat pumpkin carving patterns



Storm Trooper pattern

There is one pumpkin carving template of the Storm Trooper from StarWars on this page. As far as difficulty goes, this one is easy.





GhostBusters logo pattern


Inspired from the classic 80's movie Ghostbusters, this pumpkin carving template is the Ghostbusters logo. Use this template on Halloween to bring back the notorious Ghostbuster ghost that is named Slimer.





Easy skull pattern


Pumpkin Carving skull patternsThe skull pattern on this page is one of my favorites and it's also much larger than most others. This skull makes an awesome carved pumpkin and it's really easy to carve just like every pattern on this page.


Ghostbusters, Storm Trooper, and skull patterns










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60 free and easy pumpkin carving patterns


Pumpkin Carving templatesAt the time of this writing, the 60 free and easy pumpkin carving template page has more free pumpkin carving templates on one single page than any other site on the Internet.

All of these are simple which leaves plenty of pumpkin to add your own ideas while carving your pumpkin. To make it easier for template comparison, I put as many as I could on each page.

60 free and easy pumpkin carving templates





Happy Halloween pumpkin carving templates


Happy Halloween Pumpkin Carving templatesCarving the words, "Happy Halloween" into the side of a hollow pumpkin requires patience and is not as easy as you might think, but for those of you who want to carve Happy Halloween into your pumpkin this Halloween I've created a few templates to do just that.

For those of you who have tried to carve a word into a pumpkin will agree with me when I say that the phrase, "Happy Halloween" will be a challenging task. Sure the template might look simple, but as you begin carving you will soon realize that carving letters into the side of a pumpkin requires patience.

The size of the letters is also a huge factor when carving the pumpkin. These Happy Halloween pumpkin carving patterns are small enough to fit on one side of the pumpkin so you are not carving the whole night.

Happy Halloween pumpkin carving patterns





Kayne West "Ima let you finish" pumpkin carving pattern


EASY Kanye West pumpkin carving templateThe other day while minding my own business and making a few Halloween pumpkin carving patterns, I was interrupted by a rude person. That's all the motivation I needed to make a Kayne West "Ima let you finish" pumpkin carving template.

You are free to do what ever you want with this. This pumpkin carving pattern might be more entertaining as a surprise joke for a party, definitely a conversation piece.

Easy Kayne West "Ima let you finish" pumpkin carving pattern







Advanced Kayne West pumpkin carving pattern (hard)


HARD Kanye West pumpkin carving templateHere's another Kanye West pumpkin carving pattern that just happens to be one of the most creative pumpkin carving patterns that I've come across this Halloween.

This Kayne West pumpkin carving pattern was created by Barry Cann. He also took the extra time to make really quick step-by-step picture tutorial that shows how to make your own pattern.


One thing is certain--Barry Cann is creative and his pumpkin carving pattern of Mr. Kayne West is a reflection of that creativity.

Hard Kayne West pumpkin carving pattern





Scary pumpkin carving patterns


scary pumpkin carving patternsIf it's actually possible to make a pumpkin carving pattern scary enough to frighten others then these patterns might make a great way to begin.

Sure these pumpkin carving templates are scary, but only to small children and toddlers unless you have a phobia involving pumpkins.

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Vampire pumpkin carving pattern

A vampire pumpkin carving pattern that looks similiar to "The Count" from Seasame Street. This vampire pattern is the face of a vampire with a cape in the background. Shouldn't be a really difficult one to complete. There is also a pattern of vampire bats if that's the kind of vampire you're after.



Grim Reaper pumpkin carving pattern


grim reaper pumpkin carving patternThere aren't very many Grim Reaper pumpkin carving patterns out there that are free, but fortunately this collection of Halloween stencils contains a Reaper holding a huge sickle. Very easy pumpkin carving pattern for me to carve.


Grim Reaper and vampire pumpkin carving pattern





Witch on broomstick pumpkin carving pattern

Inside this same collection of patterns, there are at least 2 witch patterns available for the taking. The first one is a side-view of a witch's face and the second one is a witch sitting on her broomstick. Go get them if you want to carve a pumpkin that looks like a wicked witch on a broomstick.





Easy spider Halloween pumpkin carving pattern


grim reaper pumpkin carving patternThis spider pumpkin carving pattern looks like a close-up view of a spider hanging on a piece of web. Carve the pumpkin using this spider template while getting creative and adding your own set of eyes to the spider.



Witch and spider pumpkin carving patterns







Simple Ghost pumpkin carving pattern



ghost pumpkin carving patternThe ghost pumpkin carving pattern in this set of Halloween stencils grabbed my attention because it actually looks like it's surprised to see you. This pattern looks very simple, but when I think about it, so does every other ghost pumpkin carving template I've seen.



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Haunted house pumpkin carving pattern


Haunted House pumpkin carving patternDownload and carve your pumpkin using this haunted house pumpkin carving pattern. The web site for this carving stencil says that it's an advanced template. I recommend getting a big pumpkin and enlarging the pattern to lower the detail.


Haunted House pumpkin template





Evil looking pumpkin carving patterns

If you want your pumpkin carving to look evil, you'll appreciate these evil looking Halloween patterns. Very professional looking templates that are evil only in the way they look because you can download them free.





Pumpkin carving patterns that are scary


Evil scary pumpkin carving patternFor anyone that wants to carve a scary looking pumpkin on Halloween should turn to these 4 scary looking pumpkin carving patterns. You'll need more than just a good pattern if you really want to make a pumpkin carving pattern scary.


Scary and evil looking pumpkin carving patterns







Happy face pumpkin carving template pattern


Happy Face pumpkin carving patternThe happy face pumpkin carving pattern that is in this collection of Halloween templates is worth carving because it just looks so darn happy. What makes it even better is how easy it would be to carve. Great pattern for pumpkin carving beginners.


Happy face pumpkin carving pattern







Skeleton pumpkin carving pattern


skeleton pumpkin carving patternFor people wanting skeleton pumpkin carving patterns, this collection has at least 3 different skeleton patterns. Before carving the skeleton standing pattern or the 4 dancing skeletons pattern, you better make sure your knife is sharp.


Skeleton pumpkin carving pattern










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USA themed pumpkin carving patterns


USA themed pumpkin carving patternsThis collection of pumpkin carving patterns have a USA theme to them. Some of my favorites are the George Washington pattern, the American Eagle stencil, and the Statue of Liberty carving pattern. A high-quality pumpkin carving pattern collection that's 100% free.


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RockBand video game logo pumpkin carving pattern


Rockband pumpkin carving patternThis pumpkin pattern made this list because it is created from scratch by the owner of dymndheartkilla's WP blog. If I were a fan of this video game then a carving stencil would make me happy.



RockBand pumpkin carving patterns









Kitten looking out window pumpkin carving template


pumpkin pattern cat windowThere is a kitten pumpkin carving template over at the Halloweencostumesblog. Not just a kitten, but a kitten inside a glass window. Very nice template for those who want a carving pattern that's a little harder than the normal.


Kitten in the window pumpkin carving pattern












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Brian from Family Guy pumpkin carving pattern


Family Guy Brian pumpkin stencilThis is the pumpkin carving pattern of Brian from the TV show Family Guy. There is a solid outline to this carving stencil that will give you a great head start. Download this pattern free right now.



Brian from Family Guy pumpkin carving pattern







Twitter bird and Twitter logo pumpkin carving patterns


Twitter bird pumpkin carving templateIf you want to carve a pumpkin with the Twitter bird or logo this is your page to check out. On this page there are four different pumpkin carving templates of the Twitter logo and another template that is the Twitter bird.



Twitter bird and logo pumpkin carving patterns







Los Angeles Dodgers pumpkin carving patterns


Dodgers baseball pumpkin carving templateHere are two Los Angeles Dodgers Pumpkin carving patterns for all the dedicated Los Angeles Dodgers fans that are searching for pumpkin carving templates of the Dodgers logo. These two MLB pumpkin carving templates are located on the Dodgers MLB website.

The first Dodgers pumpkin carving pattern is the famous Dodgers baseball team name and the second Dodgers template is the "LA" that stands for Los Angeles. Download both of these Dodgers carving patterns and carve your pumpkin with them this Halloween.

Los Angeles Dodgers Pumpkin patterns







New York Yankees baseball pumpkin carving pattern


Yankees baseball pumpkin carving patternCheck out this New York Yankees baseball Pumpkin carving pattern if you are a fan and want to show your support for the Yankees this year during Halloween.

This Yankees baseball pumpkin carving pattern is the classic Yankees MLB logo that we all know so well. Carving the Yankees baseball logo into your pumpkin should be rather easy. Enjoy this Yankees baseball pumpkin carving stencil.

New York Yankees baseball pumpkin carving pattern









Los Angeles Angels baseball pumpkin carving patterns


Los Angeles Angels pumpkin carving patternBaseball is super hot right now and so are the Los Angeles Angels baseball team. If you are wanting to carve a pumpkin or two using the Angels baseball team logo then you'll want to take a look at these pumpkin carving patterns.

At the Los Angeles Angels website, you can download and print up to 4 different pumpkin carving patterns for free. There's even instructions for anyone that needs them. Best of all, these Angels pumpkin carving templates are completely free for you to download!

Angels baseball pumpkin carving patterns







Texas Rangers pumpkin carving templates


Texas Rangers pumpkin templateChoose from 6 different Texas Rangers pumpkin carving templates at the official MLB site. There are templates of the Rangers initials or the entire team name.



Texas Rangers pumpkin carving templates





Cincinnati Reds pumpkin carving pattern


Cincinnati Reds pumpkin patternLooking for Cincinnati Reds pumpkin carving patterns? There are 4 patterns at the MLB website that you can use to carve your pumpkin.



Cincinnati Reds pumpkin carving stencils





Minnesota Twins pumpkin patterns


Minnesota Twins pumpkin patternIf you're a fan of the Minnesota Twins baseball team you should think about using one of their patterns. There are also 4 patterns for this team that you can choose from.



Minnesota Twins pumpkin carving patterns





Tampa Bay Devil Rays pumpkin templates


Devil Rays pumpkin templateDownload and print a Tampa Bay Devil Rays Halloween pumpkin carving template. There are 3 to choose from.



Tampa Bay Devil Rays pumpkin carving templates





San Fransisco Giants pumpkin stencil


San Fransisco giants pumpkin stencilHere are 3 San Fransisco Giants pumpkin carving templates for all you baseball fans. Giants templates are popular this year and what is funny is that they already look like pumpkins in their uniforms. Happy Halloween baseball fans!



San Fransisco Giants pumpkin carving stencils





Star Wars Pumpkin carving templates


Star Wars pumpkin carving templateHere are 11 Star Wars pumpkin carving templates that you can print out for free and use to carve your pumpkin. If you're looking for some Star Wars patterns to use this Halloween, check these out.

My favorites are the Storm Trooper and Darth Vader pumpkin carving patterns. Look for the Tusken Raider template and the Yoda pattern as both are worth carving out.

Star Wars pumpkin carving patterns and templates






Animal templates and stencils


animals templates stencilsBefore carving your pumpkin this Halloween, you should have a look at this collection of animal pumpkin carving templates. There are 49 different animal patterns to decide from and each one can be downloaded and used for free. Some of the patterns you'll see are designs of dogs, spiders, snakes, and wolves.


Animal templates and stencils







Michael Jackson Zombie pattern


Michael Jackson patternCarve your pumpkin using this Michael Jackson pumpkin carving pattern. The pattern design is from the Thriller music video when Michael turned into a zombie. This pattern requires some patience, but it is not extremely difficult.


One Michael Jackson template







Five Michael Jackson pumpkin patterns


Michael Jackson pumpkin stencilsCheck out these five Michael Jackson pumpkin stencils at the SprayPaintStencils.com website. These five stencils are a mixture of Michael Jackson photo shots and half-body shots. All of these M.J. carving stencils are on the difficult side and require some intricate carving skills.


Five Michael Jackson patterns







Harry Potter movie pumpkin pattern


Harry Potty patternThe PinkRayGun has one Harry Potter pumpkin pattern that you can use for free. This pattern shows the faces of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger. There are not many Harry Potter templates that are on the easy side so check this one out if you are a fan of the movies.


Harry Potter pumpkin pattern







Twilight pumpkin carving templates


Twilight movie pumpkin patternsDownload 15 different Twilight movie pumpkin carving templates for free at the PumpkinWizard website. The Twilight patterns you can download are mainly of Bella, Edward, Jacob, and Alice. I'm not sure how long this directory link will be active so grab them while you can.


Directory of Twilight Templates







Simpsons TV show pumpkin patterns


Simpsons pumpkin templates stencilsLooking for Simpsons templates and stencils? Over at the CarvingPumpkins website there are 20 different Simpsons pumpkin carving patterns that you can download for free. Some of pumpkin patterns available are Bart, Lisa, Homer, Marge, Maggie, Krusty the Clown, and Ned Flanders.


Simpsons pumpkin patterns







Squidoo logo pumpkin carving patterns

As an extra bonus I decided to create some pumpkin carving patterns of the Squidoo logo for anyone interested. I decided to upload the Squidoo pumpkin carving patterns to Photobucket and put the links to them right here. Thanks Squidoo for being so awesome!



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