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- Author: Bonnie Gibson
- Publisher: ECHO POINT BOOKS & MEDIA
- ISBN-10: 1635618037
- ISBN-13: 9781635618037
- Format: 21.6 x 27.9 x 1.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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In a variety of shapes, sizes, and textures, gourds are a crafter's dream come true. They are one of nature's most versatile materials, and in the hands of a creative artisan, they can be transformed into beautiful and functional objects and instruments.
This imaginative guide to crafting with gourds will instruct you in a variety of techniques for creating and decorating gourd masks, rainsticks, vases, jewelry boxes, and more, all with a unique southwestern flavor. Cut them, carve them, paint them, engrave them, or embellish them with leather, fur, feathers, and botanicals--endless creative possibilities are featured in this unique book. Inside you'll find tips and techniques on:
Setting up a work area
Selecting and growing your own gourds
Cleaning and cutting gourds
Safely using power tools
Pyrography or "drawing with fire"
And nearly two-dozen specific gourd projects
With beautiful photos and detailed instructions, Gourds with Southwestern Motifs is sure to delight and inspire beginners and seasoned experts alike.
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- Author: Bonnie Gibson
- Publisher: ECHO POINT BOOKS & MEDIA
- ISBN-10: 1635618037
- ISBN-13: 9781635618037
- Format: 21.6 x 27.9 x 1.2 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
In a variety of shapes, sizes, and textures, gourds are a crafter's dream come true. They are one of nature's most versatile materials, and in the hands of a creative artisan, they can be transformed into beautiful and functional objects and instruments.
This imaginative guide to crafting with gourds will instruct you in a variety of techniques for creating and decorating gourd masks, rainsticks, vases, jewelry boxes, and more, all with a unique southwestern flavor. Cut them, carve them, paint them, engrave them, or embellish them with leather, fur, feathers, and botanicals--endless creative possibilities are featured in this unique book. Inside you'll find tips and techniques on:
Setting up a work area
Selecting and growing your own gourds
Cleaning and cutting gourds
Safely using power tools
Pyrography or "drawing with fire"
And nearly two-dozen specific gourd projects
With beautiful photos and detailed instructions, Gourds with Southwestern Motifs is sure to delight and inspire beginners and seasoned experts alike.
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