Cat and Moon Silhouette

A sitting cat silhouette under a crescent moon — elegant and very popular.

Carve time1 hr
CostLow
Items4

Free printable stencil

Print, tape to your pumpkin and trace the lines with a pin. Black areas are cut out; white areas stay. Scale it in your printer settings to fit your pumpkin.

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What you need

  • Pumpkin
  • Carving kit
  • Printed stencil
  • Tea light
Tip: Keep the cat’s eyes as small uncut dots so they glow orange against the light.

Cat and Moon Silhouette — free stencil from Year of Celebrations

Free for personal use. www.yearofcelebrations.com

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