Vincenzo Imposimato (Naples) brought his hand-carved shell cameos and his carving tools to the GJX show to demonstrate ... Carvers then attach the small piece to one end of a wood stick with fish glue ...
But first, keep in mind that carved jack-o-lanterns have a shelf life, so even if you take measures to preserve them, they're going to meet their end eventually. Don't buy your pumpkin too early!
Some incorporate a richer effect, such as hand-carved friezes and pilasters, others have a traditional aged and polished ... A narrow ledge can be a lovely decorative feature styled up with treasured ...