Halloween is here again - and this year's batch of pumpkin carvings are creepier and more artistic than ever!

Ipswich Star: This prize-winning pumpkin introduces a new colour schemeThis prize-winning pumpkin introduces a new colour scheme (Image: Viktorija Gritenaite Gabene)

Viktorija Gritenaite Gabene and her daughter Aureja made this carving together - and it was the Year 4 winner at Springfield Junior School.

Ipswich Star: Smile for Hollie Dana-Marie Harper's designsSmile for Hollie Dana-Marie Harper's designs (Image: Hollie Dana-Marie Harper)

Hollie Dana-Marie Harper shared her ghoulish designs with us on social media.

Ipswich Star: Keira Forrest went for an intricate designKeira Forrest went for an intricate design (Image: Missy Forrest)

Missy Forrest shared the handiwork of her daughter, Keira.

Ipswich Star: Kelly's family designed these four pumpkinsKelly's family designed these four pumpkins (Image: Kelly Leech)

Kelly Leech's children (and husband) were buzzing to carve their pumpkins - well done to Karl, Kian, Keira and Kallum.

Ipswich Star: It's a spooky Halloween in Diane Tooke's house with these two pumpkin designsIt's a spooky Halloween in Diane Tooke's house with these two pumpkin designs (Image: Diane Tooke)

Scary stuff from Callum Tooke, 14, and Liam Tooke, 12.

Ipswich Star: A carving with a twist from Michelle Phillips' daughterA carving with a twist from Michelle Phillips' daughter (Image: Michelle Phillips)

11-year-old Willie Wright Phillips looked at her carving from a slightly different angle.

Ipswich Star: Emma Eivan's three sons out and about with their creationsEmma Eivan's three sons out and about with their creations (Image: Emma Eivan)

Rayan, Eîvan and Kayan's proud mum submitted these photos of their Halloween handiwork.

Ipswich Star: Donna Gardiner's kids created these spooky Halloween designsDonna Gardiner's kids created these spooky Halloween designs (Image: Donna Gardiner)

Three efforts from Teagan Gardiner, 10, and Roman Gardiner, 3, submitted by mum Donna.

Ipswich Star: Gracie Wood poses with her pumpkin carvings at her doorGracie Wood poses with her pumpkin carvings at her door (Image: Emma Wood)

Gracie Wood poses with her pumpkin carvings.

Ipswich Star: Laura Biggs submitted this photo of Henley House's competition entriesLaura Biggs submitted this photo of Henley House's competition entries (Image: Laura Biggs)

And Henley House residents had a carving competition, with six entries received.