Showing posts with label pumpkins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pumpkins. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Hallowe'en Pumpkins

Happy Hallowe'en! I know that some of us are worried about the safety of friends and loved ones in storm-ravaged places, but we'll put on a brave (scary?) face for the wee'juns hotly anticipating trick or treating this evening, won't we?
I've had a few things on my plate this week, so the pumpkin is scooped, but not carved. My "wee'juns" are too cool to carve now, being teenagers, so I went looking for pumpkin-carving inspiration this a.m.
I thought I'd share some of my finds with you.
At first, I envisioned that I'd do a Van Gogh-inspired masterpiece:


Then I thought, "No, it should have a Hallowe'en theme!" And I envisioned this:

Then I thought, "It's Hallowe'en! The pumpkin should be spooky." And I envisioned this:
All of this took about five minutes. At which point I remembered, "Hm... I have zero artistic/sculpting talent. " So, in the end, this is what I will end up with:
But it's always good to dream....

Happy Hallowe'en!
Vanessa




Friday, October 26, 2012

Get Your Pumpkins!


Pumpkins will be for sale this weekend in Vermont Square Park... time to get carving!
Added bonus: proceeds benefit the Seaton Village Residents' Association.
Cheers,
Vanessa