the M
Get the template. Carve the M. Light it up and post it on Instagram. Best carve wins.
Enter the mazeJoin to enter
Leave your name and take the template. We’ll email the winner.
You’re in
The template is downloading. If it didn’t start, grab it below.
Two sizes in one PDF: Large for 10 in+ pumpkins, Medium for 7–9 in. Print at actual size.
Print at actual size and check the 1 in square. Trim close.
Transfer
Tape it to the pumpkin. Poke along every line with a pin, about ¼ in apart.
Carve
Connect the dots. Cut the V first, then the drops. Or trace it and paint.
Post
Light it, shoot it in the dark and post it. Tag @madlabs and #MadSeason.
Post it on Instagram
Tag @madlabs and add #MadSeason. A post or a story both count.
Share it to your feed
Tag @madlabs on the photo and put #MadSeason in the caption.
Add it to your story
Use the mention sticker for @madlabs and the #MadSeason sticker.
Leave it at the altar
Upload one photo of your lit pumpkin here. It counts the same.
You’re in
Your carve is entered. Post it with #MadSeason and tag @madlabs so everyone can see it.
Hall of pumpkins
Every carve that makes it through the maze gets a niche here.
The rules
- IOpen to everyone 21 and older.
- IIEnter by posting on Instagram, as a post or a story, tagging @madlabs with #MadSeason. No Instagram? Upload it on this page.
- IIIYour account needs to be public so we can see your entry.
- IVOne winner, picked by Mad Labs for the best carve.
- VEntries close October 31, 2026 at 11:59 PM.
You found the way out
For adults 21 and older.
