HALLOWEEN is not far away and as it approaches we have been collecting pictures of our reader's pumpkin carving designs. Can you beat them?

We are putting together a gallery of your carved masterpieces and would love for you to share them with us.

From a traditional pumpkin face carving to painted and glittery pumpkins - anything goes. Here's some of your designs.

If you're getting creative then upload your design at the bottom of this article.

Bury Times:

Jason Burns

Bury Times:

Jason Burns

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Jason Burns

Bury Times: 1

Amanda Smith 

Bury Times: 2

Penny Dawsomn 

Bury Times: 7

Carlie Ingleton