Draw a small oval or circle for the pumpkin stem base
Add a short, curved stem on top
Sketch a large round shape beneath the stem
Divide the pumpkin into vertical curved sections with arcing lines
Add more curved lines on both sides to show the pumpkin’s ridges
Refine the outline to make the pumpkin look fuller and slightly uneven
Darken the stem and add a few lines for texture
Erase any extra sketch marks
Add a shadow beneath the pumpkin if desired
Color the pumpkin orange and the stem brown or green