Kids: Make sure a parent or adult is helping you with this activity!

Tools:
To carve your pumpkin, you can use a pumpkin carving kit from your local grocery store or you can use the following common household tools:

• Spoon
• Serrated knife
• Pin or nail
• Paring knife

Carving Your Pumpkin:
After you have removed the seeds from your pumpkin, follow these three easy steps:

• Tape the stencil to your pumpkin.
• Using a nail, needle or toothpick, punch holes following the lines of the stencil. Remove the stencil when finished.
• Have you parents help you cut along the dotted lines you have made with the pin, nail or toothpick.