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Historic Gourd Craft
Author | : Angela Mohr |
Publsiher | : Schiffer Craft |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007-12 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 0764328301 |
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What did Americas first inhabitants use for cooking and eating? What did the stranded characters of television's Gilligan's Island use to prepare and eat food? \nTaking her cue from these questions, author Angela Mohr demonstrates how to create authentic vessels by using gourds. A watering can, cooking utensils, and bowls are created in this step-by-step instruction book, as Mohr brings fun and authenticy to her gourds. \nHistorical re-enactors will find inspiration fhere for their authentic life-style performances and drama students, the rights tools to pursue their craft.
Beginners Book of Gourd Craft
Author | : Kas Hirst |
Publsiher | : Xlibris Corporation |
Total Pages | : 75 |
Release | : 2015-01-20 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781499031034 |
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Looking for something different to inspire the artist within you? Why not try a gourd! Theyre fun to work with, so practical, and make great gifts. You can paint, decoupage, carve, mosaic, woodburn, or leave them in their natural state. Once you start, the possibilities are endless. So for people wanting either a new craft or a new medium for an old craft, give a gourd a go! Youll be surprised and delighted with what you discover in the gourds and in yourself. Here, I show you how to grow and decorate these amazing natural art mediums. Read on.
Quick Easy Gourd Crafts
Author | : Mickey Baskett |
Publsiher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 134 |
Release | : 2005-08 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1402727844 |
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New in Paper With a simple gourd, it's easy to make an astonishing variety of bowls, boxes, baskets, pitchers, and dippers, as well as musical instruments and toys. Choose from the many inviting shapes, from the kettle to the canteen, the bushel basket to the snake. Carve, burn, wax, varnish, and color them with paints, dyes, oils, and markers to work their smooth, three-dimensional surfaces. Basic, time-tested techniques for making practical works of art show you how to grow, dry, and clean them, or where to buy gourds readymade for projects such as a child's elephant pull toy, planters, lamps, and birdhouses. "[A] collection of uncomplicated, step-by-step projects for...large gourds, which are fun to work with and readily available...a good selection."--Library Journal
Complete Book of Gourd Carving
Author | : Jim Widess,Ginger Summit |
Publsiher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1402704429 |
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Jim Widess and Ginger Summit, the best-selling authors of The Complete Book of Gourd Craft and Making Gourd Instruments, have done it again: they’ve produced another winner to delight the many crafters who work with gourds. Large, lavish, and astonishingly comprehensive, this breathtaking volume introduces every tool and every technique associated with gourd carving, offers fabulous projects that advance in difficulty, and presents a gallery of works designed to inspire. See how to choose and prepare a gourd, impress the surface with a design, and work with green gourds. The magnificent methods of decorative carving covered include fretwork, engraving, chip carving, carving with gouges, relief carving, inlay, and deep relief or sculptural carving. Throughout, color photographs of exquisite carved gourds present crafts styles from countries around the world. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.
Gourd Art
Author | : David Macfarlane |
Publsiher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2008-03 |
Genre | : Carving (Decorative arts) |
ISBN | : 9781402753688 |
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Provides examples from twenty artists along with information on their tools, methods, and influences.
Complete Book of Gourd Carving
Author | : Jim Widess,Ginger Summit |
Publsiher | : Sterling Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 202 |
Release | : 2007-09 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1402748728 |
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Presents the tools and techniques needed for gourd carving, accompanied by projects that advance in difficulty. Includes information on how to choose and prepare a gourd, impress the surface with a design, and work with green gourds, along with methods of decorative carving such as fretwork, engraving, chip carving, carving with gouges, relief carving, inlay, and deep relief or sculptural carving.
The Complete Book of Gourd Craft
Author | : Ginger Summit,Jim Widess |
Publsiher | : Lark Books |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 1998-12 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1887374558 |
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22 projects; 55 decorative techniques; 300 inspirational designs.
Gourd Lights
Author | : Susan Nonn |
Publsiher | : Schiffer Publishing |
Total Pages | : 80 |
Release | : 2017 |
Genre | : Decoration and ornament |
ISBN | : 0764354299 |
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Written for anyone wanting to build a beautiful, one-of-a-kind gourd lamp, these 9 step-by-step projects include lamps with bases, gourd lamp shades, and wall sconces. Also included is an inspiring gallery of the creative lamps that gourd "light" artists around the world are creating today. A concise glossary of lighting components makes your internet research for the parts you need, and your electrical wiring process, easier, and the book offers a resource list of where to find the supplies needed for all the projects. Although the projects use gourds for the lamp base or shade, other craft materials could easily be substituted--making this a resource of creative inspiration for making, and repairing, all kinds of decorative lighting projects.