# Pumpkin carving tools for intricate details ? paint?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pumpkin-carving-tools-for-intricate-details-paint/166959
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**Created:** [October 24, 2005, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pumpkin-carving-tools-for-intricate-details-paint/166959 "2005-10-24T11:55:18Z")
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### Author: ![sebus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@sebus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebus)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2005, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pumpkin-carving-tools-for-intricate-details-paint/166959/1 "2005-10-24T11:55:18Z")

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i’m going to be carving a pumpkin for a contest and it’s an intricate face of a monster - what tools do you guys recommend ?? also, what paint will stick to the pumpkin material that is under the core ? and also ontop of it ? will airbrush type paint be the only one ?