Taylor SwiftKin 2.0 unveiled by Dublin pumpkin artist

DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — Honey, your pumpkin wish list has been granted.

Dublin pumpkin artist Jeanette Paras of “Paras Pumpkins” unveiled her annual Halloween season pumpkin, which usually takes the form of a celebrity. And no its not Elizabeth Taylor, its the showgirl herself Taylor Swift for the second time in three years.

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Paras unveiled the 735-pound pumpkin she painted that takes the likeness of Swift making her appearance on her fiancé Travis Kelce’s podcast “New Heights”, where Swift announced details on her latest album “The Life of a Showgirl”, which launched on Oct. 2.

The pumpkin was grown by Ashland natives Dan and Julia Kamburoff to help Paras continue her pumpkin tradition.

Paras Pumpkins 2025 Taylor Swift design

Paras has been turning giant pumpkins into works of arts for decades and this year’s Taylor SwiftKin does have an eldest. She painted a 399-pound pumpkin into Taylor Swift in 2023. Other celebrities she has emulated into the fall fruit include “Saturday Night Live” cast member Bowen Yang, President Donald Trump, and Betty White.

Paras Pumpkins previous artworks

On her website, Paras said these works can take roughly 25 to 30 hours in total from the research stage to the finished product. As a two-time breast cancer “thrive-r”, according to her website, she has teamed up with the Stefanie Spielman Fund for breast cancer research at Ohio State.

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