| Start a new party tradition this Halloween with a | | | | sealable bags in case people want to take their |
| Pumpkin Carving Party. The premise is simple and is a | | | | pumpkin seeds home to roast later. |
| great reason to bring your family and friends together | | | | This is definitely a party that you will want to be |
| to celebrate. Everyone needs a jack-o-lantern to | | | | spending time with your guests and not in the kitchen. |
| welcome trick-or-treaters on Halloween. It lets them | | | | Make life easy by ordering a party size pizza or a tray |
| know that they are welcome to come and ask for | | | | of submarine sandwiches. Potato chips, nachos and |
| candy with the traditional greeting. | | | | salsa, soda pop, and pumpkin pie are the perfect way |
| Send invitations to your guests with a handcrafted | | | | to round out the menu. |
| invite in the shape of a pumpkin. Get your children to | | | | Get some door prizes and when everyone is done |
| help decorating the faces with different shapes. Write | | | | carving their pumpkins, it is time to judge them. Have |
| the party details on the back and ask your guests to | | | | some preset categories and let everyone vote on the |
| BYOP (Bring Your Own Pumpkin). | | | | pumpkin that fits the best. Here are some ideas to get |
| Decorating is easy. You will need to have some tables | | | | you started: most creative, scariest, tamest, and most |
| that are covered in plastic or old newspaper, as well | | | | traditional. |
| as some trash cans. It is also a good idea to have | | | | Your guests will love the Pumpkin Carving Party and |
| some pumpkin carving tools, an inspiration book, and | | | | look forward to it every year. |
| some pencils. You will also want to have some | | | | |