Painted birdhouse gourds ideas

Gourd planter

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Cullen is our new little Jack-O-Lantern that is orange in color and has a wooden leaf. Approximately 4" tall. Because this design is crafted using a natural gourd, each piece is ever so slightly different to make for a unique artisan piece with natural variance in color and size. Warning: Gourds are flammable. Do not use candles in them or place near open flames.

How do you get a flat design onto a curved gourd? It seems simple until you try to do it! Read here for tips on how to achieve that successfully.

As a kid, I always loved carving jack o’ lanterns for Halloween. We’d go to a pumpkin patch and spend an hour looking at every angle of every pumpkin until I found one that looked like …

DIY Paint Paisley Gourd Chicken Art Tutorial, Paint Gourd Home Decoration, Gossip Paisley Chicken, Fun Gourd Painting idea.

Tutorial for creating sweet little gossipy paisley chickens out of dried gourds.

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Sometimes Dennis & I are asked if we ever get tired of creating our chainsaw-carved dogs. And our answer is always " no, we enjoy making them." That doesn't mean carving is our only artistic activity. Among other things, we enjoy photography, writing, designing & building outlandish (at least in some people's views, not ours though!) outdoor sculptures, some of which…

My martin house gourd is based painted in cream with a pastel watercolor back round. It has a heart grapevine with pink mini roses and 3 butterflies in shades of blue pink and lavender. It is 11" tall and 22" around. Hangs from a black nylon cord and has 3 drainage holes. Sealed with satin varnish, signed and dated by me. Thank you for looking at my work.