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Classic Jack-o'-Lantern FacesNo. 4014 · The 2026 edition

25 Easy and Creative Jack-O’-Lantern Ideas to Try

Get ready to carve, paint, or no-carve your way to 25 fun and easy jack-o’-lantern designs!

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This collection of 25 jack-o'-lantern ideas ranges from simple to intricate, with options for carving, painting, or no-carve methods. Each project includes a list of materials and clear instructions, making it easy to create a festive pumpkin for Halloween. Choose a design that fits your skill level and time, then display your finished work with pride.

Directions

  1. Check out the full list of 25 simple and imaginative jack-o'-lantern designs.
  2. Pick a project that matches your carving or crafting skills and the time you have to spare.
  3. Collect everything you need, like a pumpkin, carving knives, or paints and brushes.
  4. Follow the step-by-step directions for your chosen method—whether carving a face, painting a pattern, or trying a no-carve technique.
  5. Set your finished pumpkin in a prominent spot to show off your Halloween creation.

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