A couple of quick safety notes before we jump in — especially if this is your first time carving with your kids. Choose a smooth, blemish-free pumpkin: It’ll make carving easier and therefore safer.

THE TRADITION of carving jack-o'-lanterns originated in Ireland, where people would hollow out turnips or other root vegetables, and carve grotesque faces into them to create lanterns.These lanterns ...

Every year, more than a billion pounds of pumpkins end up in U.S. landfills after Halloween, releasing methane as they decompose. But with a little planning, those leftovers can have a second ...

It's not always three triangles and a toothy grin. Sometimes it's dragons and dinosaurs, castles and cartoon characters. For ...

Doctors warn that Halloween injuries are common — from pumpkin carving cuts to traffic accidents — urging parents to take ...

The secret to safely carving pumpkins isn't luck or fancy tools—it's basic knife skills. Use a sharp knife, set up a stable ...

From ancient Celtic lore to WD-40 hacks — learn why we carve pumpkins and how to keep yours from turning into mush before ...

Pumpkin season has finally arrived, and I couldn’t be more excited. As the Food and Crafts Director at Country Living, I’ve ...

MUMBAI, (IANS) – Kajol, who is known for her fun and quirky social media posts, shared her “thought of the day” on April 21. She expressed amusement rather than admiration for the tradition of lovers ...

For many, Halloween isn’t complete without jack-o’-lanterns. Although the tradition of carving pumpkins has been around for centuries, it wasn’t always pumpkins that were being carved. The carving's ...

Try a special strategy for these features: Carvinstein has a cool solution for all the leftover pieces that have been cut out. Carve them up, and use a toothpick to stick them into the pumpkin, either ...