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#1 Look for a pumpkin with a stem that is thick with a little color #2 Feel all around your pumpkin for Soft spots #3 Wash and dry your pumpkin #4 Have your work space and all your tools READY before you start #5 Wet wipes and paper towels are your friend when you carve with kids. Trash cans and empty bowls nearby. This is a Sensory Experience to be ready for the mess. #6 Use Dry erase markers to draw your face Design first You can use transfer paper to trace on a pumpkin face if drawing is not your skill- sharpies are harder to get off and pumkin clean up is a GREAT kid job #7 Pumpkin guts are slimey oooey gooey fun that you can get creative with. Either save seeds for cooking or my favorite SENSORY SLIME- Kids love removing GUTS #8 Use good tools. Carving is fun and I love carving sets over the knife and spoon method BUT the rickety ones that break are just packages of frustration. Get a Great Tool Set that you can count on. #9 Spray the inside and outside of your pumpkin with bleach and water to prevent mold and drying out. Dry #10 Acrylic paint and Embellishments can make a ho hum carve become a WOW project. Adding paint and glitter gives kids even more to do. Kids LOVE to know they had a hand in a project. #11 Rub petroleum jelly on the carved elements to slow mold and dry out #12 LED candles to light up #13 Take a picture EVERYDAY of your pumpkin as it rots to create a hysterical slideshow you can share with friends.