Gourd Crafts for the First Time
Title | Gourd Crafts for the First Time PDF eBook |
Author | Marilynn Host |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | 142 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780806944234 |
Step-by-step instructions explain how to complete a variety of projects using gourds of all shapes and sizes.
Quick & Easy Gourd Crafts
Title | Quick & Easy Gourd Crafts PDF eBook |
Author | Mickey Baskett |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | 134 |
Release | 2005-08 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781402727849 |
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
It's Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers
Title | It's Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers PDF eBook |
Author | Colin Nissan |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | 68 |
Release | 2021-09-28 |
Genre | Humor |
ISBN | 1797214756 |
A passionate and profane love letter to fall, the best fucking season of the year. Do you get excited at the first brisk breeze of the year? Are you overcome with delight when you see piles of red leaves? Do you lose your fucking mind at a pumpkin patch? At last, the epically funny internet sensation It's Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers is now a visual tour-de-force, teeming with a cornucopia of perfectly paired photos and seasonal enchantments to make it really fucking sing. Whiffy candles, wicker baskets, motherfucking gourd after gourd, and people going insane they love fall so much? Check! Also included: the equally lifechanging meditation It's Rotting Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers, because all good things must end. Give it to everyone you love, or put it on your fucking coffee table next to a pile of shellacked vegetables to really tie the room together. Perfect for: For anyone who fucking loves fall, and fans of McSweeney's, Go the Fuck to Sleep, Deep Thoughts, the Onion, and the New Yorker.
Making Gourd Musical Instruments
Title | Making Gourd Musical Instruments PDF eBook |
Author | Ginger Summit |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company |
Total Pages | 150 |
Release | 2007-03 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781402745034 |
Provides step-by-step instructions for making, decorating, and playing more than sixty string, wind, and percussion instruments made from gourds, along with numerous color photos and cultural information on the instruments' places of origin.
Gourd Art
Title | Gourd Art PDF eBook |
Author | David Macfarlane |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 2008-03 |
Genre | Carving (Decorative arts) |
ISBN | 1402753683 |
Provides examples from twenty artists along with information on their tools, methods, and influences.
Decorating Gourds
Title | Decorating Gourds PDF eBook |
Author | Sue Waters |
Publisher | Schiffer Craft |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764313127 |
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.
The Complete Book of Gourd Craft
Title | The Complete Book of Gourd Craft PDF eBook |
Author | Ginger Summit |
Publisher | Lark Books |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 1998-12 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781887374552 |
22 projects; 55 decorative techniques; 300 inspirational designs.