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Carving a scary goblin face, a 3D pumpkin time lapse

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Lenny Calvin is an artist, sculptor, master carpenter, and a Halloween Wars alum who creates spine-chilling 3D pumpkins as a professional pumpkin carver every Halloween season. In the time-lapse above, he transforms a massive autumnal fruit into a sneering goblin face by skinning its outside in relief.

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Next: Ray Villafane turns pumpkins into artfully carved Jack-o’-lanterns and how to make Halloween jack-o-lanterns with scary teeth.

Bonus: How to grow a giant pumpkin for a giant pumpkin contest.

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