Egg Gourds
Only $1.30
Buy in bulk and Save! Dried, cleaned, and ready to paint or dye.

Jewelry Gourd-Starter box (25)
Only $20.00
A great value for many projects

Easter Bunny Basket with light
Only $44.95
Just in time for Easter

Mini Jigsaw Kit
Only $135.95
If you don't need the case, this kit will save you money

Double Sided Gourd Tool
Only $5.50
Cleans Gourds Fast!

Iris Gourd Birdhouse
Only $28.00
A lovely accent for the garden or patio.

Purple Martin House - white w/ adjustable crescent entrance and cleanout access
Only $33.95


Gourd Carving Kit
Only $69.95
On SALE for only $64.95
Save money by buying the kit!

Box Full of Apple Gourds - 4 pack (unwashed)
Only $19.45
Clean Your Gourds to save $$$

6' plug-in light cord w/ switch and socket (metal prong type) - white
Only $3.75
On SALE for only $3.25
Make your own nightlights and jack-o-lanterns

Purple Martin House Kit w/ adjustable entrance hole and cleanout access
Only $26.95
All the best innovations for Purple Martin Houses

Complete Book of Gourd Carving, by Jim Widess and Ginger Summit
Only $24.95
Hardcover

Gourd Base Made with recycled materials
Only $2.45
On SALE for only $2.15
Base only, light cord and bulb not included

4 oz. bottle red leather dye
Only $4.25
Perfect for Gourd Crafting!

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Welcome to the Gourd Carving Tools and Craft Supplies center at Amish Gourds! All the tools and supplies you need for your gourd craft projects await you here, from wooden bases and cutting tools for your gourds to low-wattage light bulbs for your luminary carved gourds. You'll find tools and supplies for every stage of your gourd crafts -- necessities for scooping, carving and painting gourds to transform them into stunning decorative gourds. When it comes to "crafts with gourds," you must have the right tools and supplies. We are the source for all your gourd craft items required to produce gorgeous hand-painted gourds.

At Amish Gourds, it's all about the value. Sure, it's about the art, too, but regarding the gourd carving tools and craft supplies you need for your craft projects... it's about the value. For every gourd crafts customer on every sale, we intend to impress you with value (quality, price, service). It's this value that generates repeat business and referrals! So regardless of which tools or supplies you need for carving or painting gourds, expect the value. Not only do we want all your crafts with gourds to be successful, but we also want to be the gourd supplier for your future gourd crafts. Whether you're an expert at hand-painted gourds or you've never carved gourds in your life, count on us to do everything we can to help you produce beautiful decorative gourds, including the delivery of value.

You've discovered the Gourd Carving Tools and Craft Supplies center at Amish Gourds! Browse and get the tools and supplies here for your craft projects that involve carving and painting gourds. Excellent crafts with gourds result from using quality tools and supplies, and that's what you'll find here. Ramelson tools are made using the finest high carbon tool steel, hand forged, heat treated and tempered by expert American craftsmen. Each tool is polished, sharpened and brushed to reinforce the high standard that makes the Ramelson tool a lifetime tool. Used for wood or gourd carving. Your carved gourds and gourd crafts will reflect the difference! Produce hand-painted gourds, and use those decorative gourds as the enjoyable, therapeutic artistic outlet that only dried gourd crafts can provide, with quality tools and supplies! We appreciate your visit today, and look forward to serving you.



  Quan.   Description Price
1.   6' plug-in light cord w/ switch and socket (metal prong type) - white
Just the ticket for making luminaries, nightlights and Jack-o-lanterns. Fits in the wooden light base.
Item No. LCSPS-6W
ON SALE! $3.25
$3.75
2.   6' Plug-in Light Cord w/switch and socket (metal prong type) Brown
6’ brown cord with switch 4 feet from plug. 75 watt, 125 volt. 18 gauge wire. Socket for 7W screw in lightbulb. One clear bulb included.
Item No. LCSPS-6B
ON SALE! $3.25
$3.75
3.   7-1/2 watt light bulb
Extra bulbs for your gourd luminaries.
Item No. LB7.5W
ON SALE! $0.50
$0.60
4.   Gourd Base Made with recycled materials
This 2-1/2" base is great for making luminaries or just stabilizing gourds that don't sit flat. Made out of 100% recycled materials, easy to install, paintable surface.
Item No. LB25B
ON SALE! $2.15
$2.45
5.   Birdhouse Hole Saw Kit
Easy to use and contains all the right sizes for your birdhouse entrance holes.
Item No. BHHSK13
ON SALE! $14.95
$17.95
6.   Gourd Carving Kit
This kit is designed for the Gourd Carver. It contains everything you need to create simple to intricate designs on Gourds.
Item No. FEKIT
ON SALE! $64.95
$69.95
7.   Wool Sea Sponge-for painting
This wool sea sponge is the perfect tool for painting background such as the sky. Size: aprox. 3" x 3" x 2".
Item No. GTWSPG
ON SALE! $2.50
$3.19
8.   Wool Daubers - 5 Pack
5 Wool Daubers for applying leather dye. 4-1/2" long. Great for small projects.
Item No. WD5PK

$1.25
9.   Utility Knife
Everyone who works on gourds needs at least one of these.
Item No. UKH

$3.95
10.   Utility Knife Replacement Blades
Sharp blades reduce stress and injury.
Item No. UKRB

$2.99
11.   Steelclad Gourd Scrubbys - 2 pack
New Steelclad scouring pads make gourd cleaning easier. Save time cleaning gourds! Fine steel ribbon woven to stay together for long life. 3-3/4" diameter x 1-1/4" thick. 2 scrubbys per pack.
Item No. SSGS
ON SALE! $1.75
$1.95
12.   Leather Strip for Hanging Birdhouses
Tanned leather strip for hanging birdhouses. Approximately 84" long. Enough for 4 birdhouses.
Item No. LS84

$2.45
13.   Hand drill - pin hole size
Drill is 1/2" long, wood handle is 4" long, making this tool very easy to hold while applying pressure and a turning motion to drill very small "pin size holes".
Item No. GTDR-6
ON SALE! $3.95
$4.79
14.   Zig Zag Saw - 1/16
A handy tool for anyone who does not have a miniature electric drill. Blade is aprox. 2" in length x 1/16". Handle is 3-1/2" long, making this very easy to hold on to.
Item No. GTK32
ON SALE! $3.50
$3.99
15.   4 oz. bottle black leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD01

$4.25
16.   4 oz. bottle orange leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD51

$4.25
17.   4 oz. bottle green leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD42

$4.25
18.   4 oz. bottle british tan leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD17

$4.25
19.   4 oz. bottle yellow leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD81

$4.25
20.   4 oz. bottle dark red leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD72

$4.25
21.   4 oz. bottle burgundy leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD73

$4.25
22.   4 oz. bottle mahogany leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD79

$4.25
23.   4 oz. bottle maroon leather dye
Fiebings Maroon Leather Dye, 4 fl. oz.
Item No. LD76

$4.25
24.   4 oz. bottle navy blue leather dye
Fiebings Navy Blue Leather Dye, 4 fl. oz.
Item No. LD10

$4.25
25.   4 oz. bottle red leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd crafting
Item No. LD03

$4.25
26.   4 oz. bottle russett leather dye
Fiebings Russett Leather Dye, 4 fl. oz.
Item No. LD22

$4.25
27.   4 oz. bottle tan leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD20

$4.25
28.   4 oz. bottle Cordovan leather dye
Item No. LD07

$4.25
29.   4 oz. bottle medium brown leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD27

$4.25
30.   4 oz. bottle light blue leather dye
A tried and true dye for gourd craft.
Item No. LD06

$4.25
31.   4 oz. bottle purple leather dye
Fiebings Purple Leather Dye, 4 fl. oz.
Item No. LD60

$4.25
32.   4 oz. bottle aqua green leather dye
Fiebings Leather Dye, 4 fl. oz. plastic bottle. Contains one wool dauber for applying the dye.
Item No. LD47

$4.25
33.   4 oz. bottle turquoise leather dye
4 ounces of Fiebing turquiose leather dye in a plastic bottle. Contains one wool dauber for applying dye.
Item No. LD13

$4.25
34.   Long Gourd Scraping Tool
Great for Birdhouses! The GST1 is less expensive and works better than other commercially available gourd scrapers. Size: 10" total length, 6" from top of teardrop to top of handle.
Item No. GST1
ON SALE! $9.95
$10.95
35.   Double Sided Gourd Tool
The stainless steel blade has a beveled edge on one side and a serrated edge on the other side. Great for scraping gourds.
Item No. GT451

$5.50
36.   Cut-Out Tool
Suitable for making holes and starting slots in gourds. I use this tool whenever I do cutting on a gourd.
Item No. COT

$3.95
37.   Gourd Tool - Heavy Loop Scraper
Their contoured hardwood handles make a comfortable fit for any size hand.
Item No. GTW22

$4.55
38.   Lambswool Dye Applicator Swatches
Faster and better for large dye jobs than the dauber in the bottle. They stay soft - may be used over and over for the same color.
Item No. LWDAS

$0.60
39.   Lexel Adhesive Caulk 5 oz. Squeeze Tube
Works great for installing the entrance cylinder and cleanout access. Water cleanup.
Item No. ACL50T
ON SALE! $5.25
$5.75
40.   Purple Martin Gourd Rack - 12 unit
12 unit gourd rack, for natural or manufactured gourd bird houses.
Item No. PMECON-12EV
ON SALE! $249.95
$262.95
41.   Threaded Cleanout Access Cylinder and Lid
Add a cleanout access cylinder and lid to any large gourd for easy cleanout and nest checks.
Item No. CACL45
ON SALE! $3.50
$3.95
42.   Adjustable Crescent Entrance Hole Cylinder
Add this to any birdhouse - gourd, wood, or aluminum using a hole saw or jigsaw. Keep Starlings out and train your Purple Martins to use crescent entrances.
Item No. CEHCA45D
ON SALE! $4.95
$5.50
43.   1/4" U Straight Carving Tool - 6" Palm
This may be the most popular carving tool for beginning Gourd Artists. Ergonomic handle has flat spot on bottom for secure grip and control.
Item No. 146US

$19.00
44.   3/32" Veiner, U-Shaped Carving Tool - 6" Palm
This tool makes fine u-shaped cuts. Great for making thin lines around a gourd. Ergonomic handle has flat spot on bottom for secure grip and control.
Item No. 117M-2

$9.75
45.   3/8" # 9 U Straight Carving Tool - 6" Palm
This tool is used for removing larger sections of material. Ergonomic handle has flat spot on bottom for secure grip and control.
Item No. 3896S

$19.00
46.   Metal Cutting Blades for Rotary Tool
Item No. 28830

$5.85
All prices in US Dollars


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Gourd scraping tools make the job easier. Using leather dyes on gourds allow you to color the gourd and still see the intricate mottling through the leather dye.
 
           
 
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