Summer Picture Perfect Pancakes
Here is one creative idea you can do with pumpkin patterns and pancakes this summer:
Posted on 24 June '12 by JBallPub, under Uncategorized. 1 Comment.
Un-Halloween Artwork
Here’s something not related to pumpkin carving, but worth calling attention to.
Dixie Andrew has helped me create some pumpkin carving patterns in the past for a particular client who was looking for something unique for their seasonal farm & hayride location. She has also illustrated a children’s book I have written (you can check it out here at www.LittleIp.com)
Well, now Dixie has her own website featuring her incredible talent and artwork. Go check it out here:
Cherish the Moment Painting
Posted on 8 May '12 by JBallPub, under Uncategorized. No Comments.
Pumpkin Carving Pattern of Steve Jobs
Say what you will about Steve Jobs, but for me his story is inspiring.
Find Steve Jobs Pumpkin Pattern Here.
Pumpkin Carving Pattern of Steve Jobs
Posted on 20 October '11 by JBallPub, under Uncategorized. No Comments.
Wedding Watermelon Carving
What does a professional pumpkin carver and pattern designer create for his own daughter’s wedding?
If you are thinking of something exotic and complex, well, you’d probably be right for most pumpkin carvers. In my case, it was actually quite simple. All she wanted was a butterfly.
In the end, I was grateful for the simple request. With all the other things going the day before (and day of) the wedding, carving a complex watermelon would only have been more stressful (though I would have happily obliged).
watermelon carving of butterfly
You can download this watermelon carving pattern here (you will have to scroll all the way down), under my special occasion patterns.
Posted on 16 October '11 by JBallPub, under Uncategorized. 3 Comments.
Pumpkin Carving Patterns of People, Creating Pumpkin Patterns
Pumpkin Carving Patterns of People, Creating Pumpkin Patterns (more…)
Posted on 7 October '11 by JBallPub, under Uncategorized. No Comments.
Ever since I dropped a candle into my first carved pumpkin of my niece (Courtney) - from a pattern I created myself - I’ve been hooked. The carved gourd that looked like a bunch of cut out random shapes was suddenly transformed.
