Halloween is only hours away and you still don’t have your pumpkin carved?

Make this Halloween a festival of spookiness with the huge array of free pumpkin carving stencils on the internet. From simple to intricately complex, you’ll find something to turn that ordinary pumpkin into a work of art.

No Halloween is complete without a Martha Stewart pumpkin. See her stencils at:
http://www.marthastewart.com/photogallery/pumpkins#slide_17

Better Homes and Gardens offer almost forty free stencils, choose scary creatures or fill your porch with puppies in your favorite dog breeds!
http://www.bhg.com/holidays/halloween/pumpkin-carving/

Spookmaster offers free stencils in PDF format. Bats, witches, damsels in distress, and more!
http://www.spookmaster.com/pumpkin-carving-patterns-freebies.htm

Stoneykins has one of the largest collections of pumpkin carving stencils on the web. Everything from Dexter and House MD to creepy and frightening!
http://www.stoneykins.com/

Studio1c offers a wonderful collection from creepy to cute! Check out the fallen witch pumpkin.
http://www.studio1c.com/blog/27-designers-and-webmasters/187-free-pumpkin-carving-stencils-for-halloween.html

Show your support for the World Wildlife Fund with some beautiful animal-themed pumpkin stencils.
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/acProject?project=wwfpumpkincarvingstencils&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&extcat=partykitsdecorations

HP offers some classic, but beautifully distinctive, Halloween stencils. The bat in the window is sure to be an attention getter, while the crawly spider will creep out all your visitors!
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/acProject?dlc=en&extcat=partykitsdecorations&lc=en&cc=us&extproject=pumpkincarvingtemplates&extsubcat=holiday&jumpid=reg_R1002_USEN

Reader’s Digest offers twelve free stencils in cute and basic designs. Just right for those short on time or talent, these faces will please visitors of all ages, and make you look like an expert!
http://www.rd.com/advice-and-know-how/12-free-printable-pumpkin-carving-stencils/article100924.html

Aliens, banshees, bats, ghosts, and text can all be found at DLTK-Holidays. Several patterns from simple to complex!
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/halloween/mpatterns.htm

PumpkinGlow offers patterns that depart from the traditional, themes include religious, famous people, famous comedians and more!
http://www.pumpkinglow.com/Patterns.htm