Love carving jack-o’-lanterns but hate dealing with all the gunky pumpkin seeds afterward? There are plenty of no-carve ways to decorate a pumpkin for Halloween, but what if you’re sick of the orange pumpkin aesthetic and still want to get your hands dirty carving something? Luckily for you, there are a number of non-pumpkin alternatives to choose from. You can make jack-o’-lanterns out of gourds, squash, turnips, and other hefty vegetables. That, and you can also make a watermelon jack-o’-lantern, which carries the double-advantage of providing fruit for your spooky Halloween party afterward. Don’t want to deal with organic things altogether? You can still make spooky jack-o’-lanterns out of empty milk cartons, mason jars, balloons, paper bags, and more. Don’t Miss: 10 Truly Last-Minute Halloween Costume Ideas for the Cheap & Lazy Got your own non-pumpkin alternatives for Halloween? Share with us! Follow WonderHowTo on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and…more
