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Creating Gourd Birds
$24.99 Read moreThe Fairy Gourdmother? returns with another brilliant step-by-step guide to crafting with gourds, and this time it's for the birds! Follow along as she walks you through building and decorating twelve feathered friends, from the austere Edgar Allen Crow to a super cute pop-up birdie toy. You will learn practical assembly skills and excellent painting techniques so you can adorn your creations with life-like details. Each project comes complete with a detailed supply list, color palette, step-by-step instructions with photos, and a pattern. In addition, the guide offers resources and helpful tips. Ideal for gourders of all ages, this latest how-to is sure to help your gourding skills take flight.
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Cut-Out Gourd Techniques by Susan Nonn
$19.99 Read moreThis book was written for gourd artists looking to improve their skills with the mini jigsaw. With step-by-step guidance, supplemented by detailed instructional images for ten projects, gourd artists will be able to create everything from simple puzzles and jack-o-lanterns to lidded leaf bowls and luminaires. By working through these projects, artists will build their confidence in using the mini-saw to execute techniques such as cutting tighter lines, cutting through a tight curve, and cutting 90-degree angles. The exercises also emphasize tips on cleaning, coloring, and sealing gourds. The book includes an extensive inspirational gallery and resource section for those who aspire to even more advanced projects
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Cut-Out Tool
$3.95 Read moreThis tool has a heavy, sharp, triangular stainless steel blade. It’s suitable for making holes and starting slots in gourds. The blade is a little heavier than the utility knives and is sharp on both sides.
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Daisy Gourd Birdhouse
$27.95 Read moreA new addition to our line of hand painted gourd birdhouses. White daises with blue accents. Gourd size 7″ – 8″ diameter, 1-1/2″ entrance hole. Finished for outdoor use.
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Deco Stained Gourd – Warty
$9.00 Read moreStained and sealed for indoor or outdoor use, these 4" – 5" diameter warty gourds make a great fall decoration. Limited quantity in a variety of colors. If you have a color choice, enter in the comments section at the end of the check-out. Colors available: black, yellow, british tan, burgundy, brown
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Decorating Gourds, Carving, Burning, Painting, and More
$14.95 Read moreDecorating Gourds by Sue Waters. Discover the wonderful art of gourd carving and produce gourd-geous results in a minimal time! Gourds grow in all shapes and sizes, and no two are alike.
This book shows you how to prepare a gourd for decoration, and then lets your creativity soar! Step-by-step photos and text demonstrate several techniques you could use, including carving, woodburning, painting, staining, stenciling, and pine needle weaving.
The projects covered here include vessels, a hanging potpourri, and an adorable Santa Claus. Patterns are included to get you started, and a color photo gallery displays finished projects.
190 color photos on 48 pages. Soft cover.
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Decorative Gourd Apples
$9.50 Read moreGourd apples, stained and sealed, ready to use to decorate your home. Each one is unique. Sold individually.
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Decorative Vase w/Stand
$25.00 Read moreHand crafted design of 3 African women on a gourd vase, stand included. Size: 6" W x 10" Tall . One available
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Gourd Birdhouse (large) 2″ hole – natural
$17.99 Read moreFor Purple martins, Crested Flycatchers, Golden-Fronted Woodpeckers, Red-Headed Woodpeckers, and more. Available in natural color. Ready to hang with leather strap.
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Martin/Kettle Gourd 8″ diameter medium
$10.49 Read moreGreat for making birdhouses, small baskets, etc. The diameter is measured at the widest point of the gourd.
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Unfinished Gourd Bird House (medium gourd) with 1-1/2″ hole
$12.99 Read moreThis is the way to go if you like making your own birdhouse. We do the drilling and cleaning and you do the finishing. This is a 7″ to 8″ gourd that has been drilled with a 1-1/2″ entrance hole, ventilation holes and hanging holes. The entrance hole may easily be enlarged with some coarse sanding paper or a jigsaw. They are cleaned and ready for your finishing touches. Paint them, dye them, or just spray a coat of urethane on them for that great natural look. LEATHER HANGING STRIP INCLUDED.

