How to Make a Pac-Man Halloween Pumpkin
When decorating a Halloween pumpkin, you can keep it as a traditional jack o'lantern or spice it up with an attention grabbing themed pumpkin. Themes can range from Halloween creatures, detailed designs, or pop-culture. One of these themed pumpkins is based off of one of most popular video game characters of all time, Pac-Man. The carving of a Pac-Man pumpkin is a lot different than normally carving pumpkins, but it is fairly simple and easy to learn. Does this Spark an idea?
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Instructions
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Cut the stem off of a round pumpkin. The rounder the pumpkin the better because it achieves the Pac-Man shape.
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Paint the pumpkin completely with a bold yellow paint. Layer the paint two times to make sure all of the orange is covered.
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Draw a dot in the center side of the pumpkin. Add two lines out at the 2 o'clock and 4 o'clock points of the pumpkin's side.
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Cut into the pumpkin following the drawn lines. Stab the knife through the pumpkin so that it cuts through both sides at the same time. Discard the cut off pumpkin pieces.
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Remove the insides of the pumpkin and discard them.
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Use a black marker to draw a large circular eye on both sides of the pumpkin. Fill the eyes completely with the black marker.
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Set a candle inside of the pumpkin or leave it as is for your Halloween decoration dedicated to Pac-Man.
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Tips & Warnings
Always have adult supervision when handling knifes.
Resources
- Photo Credit http://blog.buycostumes.com/uploaded_images/pacman-768734.PNG
