Jack Miller

You can cut a styrofoam pumpkin with a simple craft knife or a serrated kitchen knife, and it’s actually much easier than carving a real one.   Whether you’re making a fall centerpiece, a Halloween decoration, or a reusable jack-o’-lantern, learning how to cut a styrofoam pumpkin opens up a ton of creative possibilities.   … Read more

You can cut a pumpkin from the bottom, and it’s actually one of the safest and easiest ways to open a pumpkin without wrestling with the stem.   This method works because the bottom of a pumpkin is usually flatter and more stable than the top, so you get better control with your knife.   … Read more

To cut a mini pumpkin, you start by washing and drying it thoroughly, then use a sharp knife to slice off the top stem section.   Cutting a mini pumpkin isn’t complicated, but it does require a bit of care because these little gourds can be tough on the outside and slippery when wet.   … Read more

To cut a large pumpkin, start by stabilizing it on a sturdy cutting board and using a sharp chef’s knife to slice off the top stem.   Then, cut the pumpkin in half from top to bottom, scoop out the seeds and stringy pulp with a large spoon, and slice each half into manageable wedges. … Read more

To cut a hard pumpkin, you need the right tools and a safe, systematic approach.   It might seem intimidating at first, but once you know how to cut a hard pumpkin, the process becomes much easier.   The key is to stabilize the pumpkin, use a sharp heavy-duty knife, and work in small, controlled … Read more