Love working with gourds, but hate all the dust? This new book offers an alternative technique. Step-by-step instructions, along with 176 color photographs, show how to chip and chisel a gourd into a decorative piece for the house or outside. Best of all, only basic, simple tools are needed; no electric cords, no noise, no dust. Create a stunning array of bowls, birdhouses, and ornaments. A gallery of 16 color photographs provides ideas for your own creations. Chip-carving on Gourds is a gentle, relaxing handcraft that any beginner or seasoned gourd crafter can learn and enjoy.
About the AuthorMarilyn Rehm learned to carve gourds from her father, a skill she demonstrates at Gourd shows. She lives in Big Prairie, Ohio.
Book InformationISBN 9780764332104
Author Marilyn RehmFormat Paperback
Page Count 64
Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Weight(grams) 59g