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GOURD BOOKS AVAILABLE AT LAST
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Invaluable books full of gourd information! A must for anyone's book collection!
~ and so hard to find.
Books to give you lot's of ideas and knowledge, on hand,
next time you want to grow or craft your gourds.
Give them as gifts for Birthdays, Fathers & Mothers Day or Christmas.
Whatever the occasion, I'm sure you'll be delighted in your investment. Enjoy!

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Book Step by Step
A STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO GOURD CRAFT (GC) By Tracey & John Van Tol
Easy When you Know How!
Features 10 top secret techniques, 34 projects, 105 black & white photos, 86 sketches and a gourd identification chart to give you lots of ideas and inspire you.
The best hands-on book to get you started.
We show you all the basic tools and techniques you need to use no matter what items of beauty you want to create from your gourds.
Cost $25.30 plus p&h (soft cover).
Grower Handbook
THE GOURD GROWERS HANDBOOK(GGH) Australia's first and only gourd book, written by me, John Van Tol, for Australian conditions.
Written in simple, easy to understand English so that you'll get the maximum benefit from growing your gourds.
The book covers some 24 topics, 15 photos and 13 line drawings to give you better identification.
Over 5 years of knowledge & hands-on experience.
Cost $14.30 + p&h (soft cover).
In Your Gardan
Gourds in Your Garden
by Ginger Summit
120 pages of lots of information about groweing, drying, harvesting and training of gourds.
Lots of colour photos.
Cost is $36.60 plus p&h (soft cover).
Musical Instruments

MAKING gourd MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
(MMI)
by Ginger Summit & Jim Widess
For anyone who's ever wanted to make a gourd musical instrument. Includes step-by-step photographs and descriptions, rattles, flutes, horns, fiddles, musical bows, rasps, guitars and more. With just very simple household items.
All colour Cost is $52 plus p&h (hard cover)

Weekend Crafter

The Weekend Crafter GOURD CRAFTS
by Ginger Summit
20 Great projects to Dye, Paint, Carve, Bead and Woodburn in a weekend.
Cost is $36.30 plus p&h. (soft cover)

Gourdgeous
"Simply GOURDgeous Again"(GMW)
by Chris Stokes
You can paint on Gourds the same way as any wooden item using folk art acrylic paint. Chris Stokes from Georgia has designed 13 fun, easy projects for you to create. Her book includes patterns, instructions and worksheets.
You'll love the results.
Cost is $32 plus p&h (soft cover).
Groud Craft

The Complete Book of GOURD CRAFT (CBGC)
by Ginger Summit & Jim Widess
The best book in the world for crafting gourds - 22 projects, 55 decorative techniques, 425 photos with 285 in full colour. Beginners and experienced crafters can enjoy many projects using more than 50 decorating techniques including wood burning, carving, staining, basketry and much more. Making a fantastic gift or investment.
Cost is $42.90 plus p&h. (hard cover)

Gourd Fun for everyone.
by Sammie Crawford the fairy Gourdmother

This book has 19 projects to choose from
with 128 pages of colour photos,
This book has many lovely illustraitions
with detailed step by step instructions.
Cost $49 plus p&h. (soft cover)

Gourd Pyrography
by Jim Widess.
Jim has done it again with outstanding and beautiful detail of different techniques used to enhance gourds. This book has 144 pages mostly filled with beautifully coloured and decorated gourds.
A must for everyone into pyrography.
Cost $59.40 plus p&h (hard cover)

The Decorated Gourd
by Dyan Mai Peterson.
Over 30 colour projects with lots of ideas and techniques. This book is suited to the more advanced gourd artists. Projects are more in line with art than craft.
128 pages in full colour.
Cost $52.50 plus p&h (hard cover)

Quick and Easy Gourd Craft
by Micky Basket.
Has some lovely easy to follow colour projects. With 30 painting and wood burning ideas. Complete with patterns for each project. Nice and easy to follow for beginners.
128 pages in full colour.
Cost $49.50 plus p&h (hard cover)

Glorious Gourd Decorating
by Micky Basket.
Includes painting, woodburning and applique. Projects include Christmas goose & cottage birdhouse. Full colour.
Bonus - This book includes an inspirational gallery of exquisite creations by the nations gourd artists. Cost $52.50 plus p&h (hard cover)

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