{"id":2115470,"date":"2025-10-25T20:53:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T20:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2115470"},"modified":"2025-10-25T20:53:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T20:53:27","slug":"pumpkin-carver-goes-viral-for-taylor-swift-creation-fans-demand-kelce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/pumpkin-carver-goes-viral-for-taylor-swift-creation-fans-demand-kelce\/","title":{"rendered":"Pumpkin carver goes viral for Taylor Swift creation, fans demand Kelce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2025%2F10%2F114097861-2.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>They\u2019re out of their gourds over these celebrity pumpkins.<\/p>\n<p>Karrah Youngblood\u2019s amazing likeness of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DAUUqPCOvqs\/?igsh=d2c1MmFxcGYzczU0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Swift carved into a pumpkin<\/a> racked up 11.6 million social media views, with swooning Swifties demanding she do the same for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/reel\/DOvq2nDjrYN\/?igsh=MWY2dzJ6cWZ0eDIwNQ==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travis Kelce.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was like, \u2018That\u2019s a great idea. Plus he\u2019s good looking.\u2019 . . . I thought he turned out great,\u201d Youngblood, 47, told The Post ahead of Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>The Oklahoma graphic designer posted the spellbinding squashes in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@pumpkinbrains\/video\/7543020908043095326\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a> video she captioned \u201ctwo of my pumpkins are getting married.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One viewer commented, \u201cBet the pumpkins last longer than the marriage!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Last September, Youngblood had a mere 400 followers on Tiktok and Instagram, but after she posted a video of her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAKef9ViqEB\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beyonce pumpkin<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 which now has a staggering 11.2 million combined views \u2014 she amassed nearly 70 million views of her A-list art.<\/p>\n<p>The single mom \u2014 who makes her creations using only a .97 cent cutting knife, an $18 chisel, a thumbtack and a $3.50 pumpkin \u2014 sells her carvings for as much as $1,100.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Karrah Youngblood\u2019s Beyonce pumpkin now has more than 11.2 views on TikTok and Instagram combined. <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Karrah Youngblood<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She\u2019s partnered with companies like Spotify, for whom she carved Megan Thee Stallion, and Comic Con, which asked for William Shatner.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd I don\u2019t even need to send them the pumpkin. I just need to send them a 15 to 30-second video,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>Her process, which takes an hour and a half, begins with her designing a pattern in Adobe Illustrator, printing it out and taping it on the pumpkin.<\/p>\n<p>She then uses the thumbtack to make holes around the outlines \u2014 and then spends 30 minutes carving it out. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Oklahoma graphic artist poses with her Lady Gaga creation.  <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of  Karrah Youngblood<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAll of us have highlights, shadows and midtones in our faces.\u00a0And there\u2019s basically three depths of a pumpkin that are easily accessed, either cut all the way through, scraped off, or left alone,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo before the light turns on, it appears as a blubbering mess, but when the light shines through, they become super realistic.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Jack Osbourne liked the pumpkin replica Youngblood made to honor his dad, Ozzy.  <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of  Karrah Youngblood<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The self-proclaimed music and sports nerd focuses her work on singers like <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DP7m-ABjM1M\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freddie Mercury<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPfM8jugRb7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kurt Cobain<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tiktok.com\/@pumpkinbrains\/video\/7547129168119532831?_t=ZP-90nPFerlSu6&amp;_r=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lady Gaga <\/a>and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tiktok.com\/@pumpkinbrains\/video\/7549389576737983775?_t=ZP-90nP2YVUvZ0&amp;_r=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rihanna<\/a>, and athletes such as Peyton Manning, Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook \u2013but also takes suggestions from fans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomebody asked for a Paris Hilton \u2026 and then Paris Hilton followed me on TikTok, which was really cool.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Paris Hilton commented on her spectacular squash.  <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of  Karrah Youngblood<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In September, she created one for the late Ozzy Osbourne \u2014 and his son, Jack, \u201cliked\u201d the post.<\/p>\n<p>As for future creations, she is mustering up the courage to attempt this famous face, whom she knows will be her trickiest. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of my followers told me if I can carve a spot on Post Malone, I\u2019ll be crowned pumpkin queen for life. The diamond teeth and face tattoos might destroy me, but I like my chances.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They\u2019re out of their gourds over these celebrity pumpkins. Karrah Youngblood\u2019s amazing likeness of Taylor Swift carved into a pumpkin racked up 11.6 million social media views, with swooning Swifties demanding she do the same for Travis Kelce. \u201cI was like, \u2018That\u2019s a great idea. Plus he\u2019s good looking.\u2019 . . . 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