How to Carve a Pumpkin

1) Start with a sketch...

 2) Study your subject...

 3) Approach your subject with deliberation and thoughtfulness...

 4) Copy your sketch onto your subject...

5) Take a minute to admire your good taste and decision making skills...

5) Start cutting...

 6) (Not shown) Have Dad remove the guts.

7) Keep cutting and... voila!...

 

Epilogue...

One lonely (but happy) pumpkin, sitting on the steps.