Cancel

STREAM THE LION KING NOW ON DISNEY+

Craft Disney

Have the Best Decor in the Pride Lands With This Simba Pumpkin Carving

October 20, 2017
October 20, 2017
Elise Apffel
Disney Family Contributor

"Simba Pumpkin Carving".
Image source: Disney Family | Elise Apffel

Every Disney fan remembers the enchanting moment Rafiki drew out baby Simba in his tree. It was a sign that the silly monkey knew Simba was alive and well — just waiting to take back the kingdom. Transport that magical movie moment into your Halloween decor with this easy-to-make Simba Pumpkin Carving.

For a more intricate take on the design, use this more advanced carving template.

A pumpkin with Baby Simba carved into it.
Image source: Elise Apffel

Download PDF

What You'll Need

  • Pumpkin carving template
  • Scissors
  • Sewing pins
  • Pencil
  • Pumpkin carving kit

How To Make It

  1. Cut out all template pieces.
  2. Arrange on pumpkin, pinning the pieces down as you go.
  3. Use a pencil to trace out each template piece.
  4. Remove pins and template pieces.
  5. Carve out the designs, using the penciled lines as your guide.

Note: All pinning and cutting should be done by an adult.