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Giant Jack-O-Lanterns

Kara Walker

Kara Walker of Poppy Hollow Productions is an incredibly talented haunt artist local to our area. She has two great tutorials on her YouTube channel on how to make giant pumpkins and Jack-O-Lanterns out of foam.

Giant Foam Pumpkin Carving

Here is the first foam pumpkin tutorial she made, going into detail on how to carve the intricate shapes, the face, and the super detailed stem.

foam pumpkin carving
foam pumpkin carving

foam pumpkin finishing
foam jack o lantern

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How to Make a Giant Jack-O-Lantern

This is here second tutorial where she shows how to make an even larger Jack-O-Lantern and even gives instructions on how to make the face illuminate.

giant foam jack o lantern carving
giant foam jack o lantern carving

 

giant foam jack o lantern finishing

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Suggested tools/materials for this project:

Industrial Hot Knife KitIndustrial Router & Mini Router

4-Foot Compound Bow CutterStyroplast

Foam FusionStyroGoo