I’ve just recently added a few new fruit carving knives and tools to the site. You can see them all at our SHOP at

http://vegetablefruitcarving.com/vfcmembers/shop.

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Halloween will be here in just a few more days. If you are planning to carve any pumpkins – whether it be a detailed carving or a simple jack o lantern face take a look at this 2 minute video. It will show you a quick easy way to hold your pumpkin in place securely when carving. I use something similar when I carve watermelons. I picked up this specific idea from Chef Robert Childers. Take a look. continue reading…

Although my main goal with my website is to offer fruit carving information and instructions, I have had many customers asking for fruit carving knives.  I just added some to my shopping page and you can learn more at http://vegetablefruitcarving.com/vfcmembers/shop/

It’s a high quality set of very sharp knifes imported from Thailand. I’ve chosen them because they are very versatile and they are strong enough for carving  root vegetables like carrots and yams as well as hard squashes. If you are wanting a set of good versatile fruit carving knives, click here for more details.

I recently found a great new peeler that makes peeling watermelon and other large fruits and vegetables a breeze. Its the Kyocera Mega Peeler. I’ll show you more in this quick 45 second video.

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