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Large Indonesian Bottle gourd done entirely in pyrography.  Blue Ribbon Winner - Pyrography Category, Masters Division, Georgia Gourd Show 2009
Graceful Fushcias in Pewter - Bushel gourd with Apoxie Clay sculpture and silver patina paint.  Blue Ribbon Winner - Floral Category, Masters DivisionKnots and Stitches - Bottle gourd with pyrography Celtic Knots, and ink dye as well as rows of closed coiling with waxed linen.  Second Place - Ethnic Category, Masters DivisionLet the Sun Shine - canteen gourd cut as a wall pocket.  Pyrography, with ink dyes, acrylic paint and hand sculpted embellishment.  Second Place - Wall Hangings, Masters DivisionTwitter Teapot - Assembled from several gourd and pieces. Grapevine, Apoxie Clay sculpture and acrylic paint.  Blue Ribbon - Masters DivisionTlingit Totem - three cylindrical gourds with Apoxie Clay, and wood embellishments.  Pyro, carving, sculpting, acrylics, stains.  Winner of Blue Ribbon, Native American category, Masters DivisionTime to Rake - ribbon winner in Bowl Category, Masters Division
Ocean Drums
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Very large canteen gourds ranging from 13 to 16 inches in diameter.  Ocean themed artwork with goatskin drumheads.  Can be played with the hands or drum mallets.  Interiors contain material that makes the ocean wave sounds.  Sold with stands and coordinating drumsticks.                             Click on photo to open full sized.


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Brown Pelican Ocean DrumClown Fish and Friends Ocean Drum - Blue Ribbon Winner, Georgia Gourd Show 2010, Grand Masters Division, Multi-MediumsSurf and Sand Ocean Drum - Blue Ribbon Winner, Musical Instruments Category, Masters Division, GA Gourd Show 2009Hawksbill Sea Turtle Ocean DrumGolden Fish Ocean Drum - SOLDMaryland Blue Crab Ocean DrumTidal Pool Ocean Drum - SoldHawksbill Sea Turtles III - SoldSeashells Ocean Drum - SoldSea Turtle Cove - Ocean Drum - Pyrography, ink dyes, ink pens, sculpted center medallion
Gourdaments
Hard-shelled mini egg gourds are pyroengraved (woodburned) with designs from nature and with Christmas themes.  Ink dyes, permanent ink pens, and acrylics added for color.  Each ornament has 2 to 3 hours of work it and  is unique due to the size and shape of the egg gourd.  The 3 to 4 inch long gourds are uncut and the seeds are intact.

Photos are samples of the hundreds of ornaments completed
and do not represent what is in inventory at any given date.

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Composite photo of Blue Ribbon Winner Christmas Ornament.  Poinsettia BasketComposite photo of ornaments done in a Faux Leather Tooling style.  Many designs available.
Gourd Oil Lamps
Hard-shelled sugar bowl and tobacco box (varieties) gourds are used to make these gourd oil lamps.  Each is drilled to make space for a 4 inch glass oil lamp cylinder.  They come with the lamp cylinder and a supply of the odorless and smokeless paraffin lamp oil.  Most are 5 to 6 inches wide and 5 to 6 inches high.  Some are sculpted, most are done in pyrography with colors added.

Photos are samples of lamps completed
and do not represent what is in inventory at any given date.

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My Faux Leather Tooling Ornaments tutorial is available - click here to
send me a message and I will reply with cost and info
on how to receive the instructions                           
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