Create Your Best Pumpkin Carving Artwork

Alien Pumpkin

What's better than smashing pumpkins on Halloween? That's right, carving them! Get out your knives and Dremels and get ready to enter a pumpkin carving contest.

The Elephant

This Old House is calling all carvers to showcase their best pumpkins to win prizes. What can you win? Well, for starters, the top 10 pumpkins will be featured on their website.

Grand Prize: $200 gift card to Home Depot

Second Place: Zombie Pumpkins Pro Pumpkin Carving Tool Set and a "Monster Harvest" membership for Zombiepumpkins.com (with unlimited access to carving patterns)

Third Place: Me On A Pumpkin v2.0 Stencil Software

Frankenstein

From now until October 21 (which is today, so I guess you'd better get carving), you can upload photos of your pumpkin to their website. From October 22 to October 29 you can then vote for your favorite pumpkins (choosing only yours, of course!).

The Magic Castle

Think you can do better than this? Go ahead and try. Enter your photos at This Old House's website and you could be that winner you've always dreamed of being!

Good luck to all those pumpkin carvers out there!