<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1882931023418890678</id><updated>2012-02-16T07:30:09.824-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pumpkin Carving and Stencils</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pumpkinstencils.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1882931023418890678/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pumpkinstencils.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>rocketman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11759498276138448533</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1882931023418890678.post-3928559415313925021</id><published>2008-10-30T17:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-30T17:52:15.058-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Halloween 2008 is TOMORROW!!</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s1600-h/j0283187.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 118px; height: 135px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s320/j0283187.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263113909713126546" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s1600-h/j0283187.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 118px; height: 135px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s320/j0283187.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263113909713126546" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s1600-h/j0283187.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 118px; height: 135px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s320/j0283187.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263113909713126546" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s1600-h/j0283187.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 118px; height: 135px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s320/j0283187.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263113909713126546" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Get all your ghouls and gobblens together for a spooktacular time! Ok, a bit (candy)corny but you get the Trick (or Treat?). Do you know that in Spanish for All Ghouls Day...they say: "Trikky...Trikky....Halloween" (prounounced treekie...treekie). If you haven't bought your pumpkin...NOW is the best time to get one last minute. Be sure to watch the pumpkin carving videos and see the Halloween ebook information for more fun Halloween 2008 stuff to do! Enjoy and be safe this spooky season!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWGpfAE4I/AAAAAAAAABs/df4qgpaspf0/s1600-h/j0315763.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 139px; height: 142px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWGpfAE4I/AAAAAAAAABs/df4qgpaspf0/s320/j0315763.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263113786750931842" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1882931023418890678-3928559415313925021?l=pumpkinstencils.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://pumpkinstencils.blogspot.com/feeds/3928559415313925021/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1882931023418890678&amp;postID=3928559415313925021' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1882931023418890678/posts/default/3928559415313925021'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1882931023418890678/posts/default/3928559415313925021'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://pumpkinstencils.blogspot.com/2008/10/halloween-is-tomorrow.html' title='Halloween 2008 is TOMORROW!!'/><author><name>rocketman</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11759498276138448533</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qB4sjZEccIw/SQpWNzjeRJI/AAAAAAAAAB0/xfiw2czAme4/s72-c/j0283187.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1882931023418890678.post-8121077171900458466</id><published>2008-10-26T20:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-26T21:02:59.087-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pumpkin Stencils and Patterns</title><content type='html'>Simple Pumpkin Painting&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With each annual visit to the pumpkin patch, teachers, room mothers, scout troop leaders and parents alike often wonder how to make the most of the prize pumpkin that was chosen by a child. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Forget the messy and dangerous ideas of carving.  &lt;a href="http://hwein.learnitnow.hop.clickbank.net/"&gt;Pumpkin Painting&lt;/a&gt; is the perfect solution to a creative dilemma!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Painting silly, goofy or scary faces or other designs can be a fun, yet relatively simple activity for children and adults.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Preschool age children can even participate in creating their own designs for their pumpkins.  You certainly can't say that about carving pumpkins!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The easiest design to paint on a pumpkin is a traditional jack-o-lantern face. But here are some other ideas for festive designs:&lt;br /&gt;- silly or goofy faces&lt;br /&gt;- favorite cartoon characters&lt;br /&gt;- fall leaves&lt;br /&gt;- scarecrow&lt;br /&gt;- witch&lt;br /&gt;- princess&lt;br /&gt;- turkey&lt;br /&gt;- spider&lt;br /&gt;- ghosts&lt;br /&gt;- cats&lt;br /&gt;- goblin&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Painting pumpkins is a very economical craft as most supplies are readily available (you probably already have some of these in your home):&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- washable markers&lt;br /&gt;- acrylic craft paints&lt;br /&gt;- newspaper&lt;br /&gt;- spray sealer&lt;br /&gt;- accessories such as raffia, jewelry, hats, etc.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Before beginning, decide what design you are going to paint and trace that design onto a clean pumpkin. You can freehand the design or select one of the many designs in the ultimate e-guide for pumpkin painting, Easy &lt;a href="http://hwein.learnitnow.hop.clickbank.net/"&gt;Pumpkin Painting&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Once you or your child has painted their first pumpkin, chances are you’ll want to paint an entire pumpkin family to proudly display at your home.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Pumpkin Painting and Carving is an annual family tradition at our house. We hope it will be at yours as well.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Easy Pumpkin Painting is a guide that contains step-by-step instructions and color photographs of exactly how to paint the cutest Halloween pumpkins.  It also contains templates that you can use to paint your first pumpkin in about an hour!  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