pumpkin

Beatleween 2009

October 19, 2009

For this year’s pumpkin, I wanted to take a stab (no pun intended) at a carving with some shading technique. After considering Alex’s choice (the boys jumping), I decided I wanted the band with their instruments. This carving turned out to be quite involved. The carving alone took about six hours, but I was slowed [...]

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Yellow Submarine Pumpkin

October 20, 2008

This year Alex and I decided to do a Yellow Submarine themed pumpkin. I originally wanted to try the shaving technique for shading, but quickly abandoned that idea after I realized how difficult it was going to be to carve these lines. In the end, I think it turned out pretty slick. Posted from my [...]

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Abbey Road Pumpkin

November 11, 2007

I know I’m a little behind, but better late than never.  I wanted to show off my Beatles-inspired Abbey Road pumpkin that Alex and I carved for Halloween. Okay, well it was more me than Alex, but she was by my side supporting every little twist and turn of the knife. Okay, so that’s a [...]

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