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Oct 21, 2009 22:49

halloween is one of the best times of the year. but sometimes it's a pain in my ass. at work, we all dress up and our departments divide into teams to carve pumpkins, and engage in a fierce battle to see who's pumpkin is deemed to be the best. my team decided to go with a Hellraiser theme, which i thought was awesome. and we're all plotting and ( Read more... )

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karni_mata October 22 2009, 07:27:27 UTC

just stick a bunch of sewing needles in a pumpkin...yer done!

n0thin6 October 23 2009, 02:30:06 UTC

i totally thought about that one but not only do i not want to be the douchebag that fucks up the pumpkin, but my team might stick those pins in me for being a douche bag. besides, i get to not do my work while i do this so it isn't entirely a bum deal

locopuff October 22 2009, 14:36:38 UTC

I recommend using a dry erase marker to draw the picture on and using an exacto blade to carve it.

n0thin6 October 23 2009, 02:31:20 UTC

the dry erase marker suggestion is GENIUS. thanks! i was thinking of using actual carving tools, but the exacto is probably a better idea for the initial shape cutting part, so thanks again. you ever try whittling a pumpkin?

locopuff October 23 2009, 02:37:18 UTC

Nope. Just cut shapes. I used to do a pretty good job :)

The exacto is good for getting nice crisp lines on the outside, but you'll need to complete them with a slim knife.