Have a little fun this #Halloween: carve your own Jack o’ Lantern with this step-by-step video: Step 1: Slice off the top of the pumpkin and remove all the flesh from inside Step 2: Draw a spooky stencil on paper. Copy this onto the face of the pumpkin Step 3: Carefully cut out the design with a sharp knife Step 4: Spray the pumpkin with tanning oil or brush with petroleum jelly to help preserve it Step 5: Place a candle inside and wow guests For more spooky ideas and recipes, visit our website:

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