Gourds with Southwestern Motifs: Rainsticks, Masks, Vessels & More - Bonnie Gibson

Descriere Gourds with Southwestern Motifs: Rainsticks, Masks, Vessels & More - Bonnie Gibson

\n \nIn 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. \n 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: \n Setting up a work area \n Selecting and growing your own gourds \n Cleaning and cutting gourds \n Safely using power tools \n Pyrography or drawing with fire \n And nearly two-dozen specific gourd projects \n With beautiful photos and detailed instructions, Gourds with Southwestern Motifs is sure to delight and inspire beginners and seasoned experts alike.\n

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Brand

Echo Point Books & Media

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ENSTK

EAN / GTIN

9781635618037

Magazine

1

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