Add orange food coloring to sugar cookie dough. Mix it in or knead until combined.

Roll out dough and refrigerate between two sheets of parchment paper for 20 minutes.

Cut out pumpkin shapes using a pumpkin shaped cookie cutter.

Carve out faces on pumpkins using a sharp knife.

Bake cookies for about 8 minutes at temperature set in cookie recipe until set but not completely baked through.

Crush yellow hard candies in food processor until fine.

Add yellow hard candies to the face features of the cookies that you carved.

Put back in oven for about 2 minutes until candy is melted.

Allow to cool completely.

Pipe details using piping gel and allow to set.