Crafting with Gourds patterns-patterns it's a wealth of instruction

it's a wealth of instruction and inspiration

Betty Scarpino

The book showcases 35 simple embroidery motifs that can be stitched onto any number of textile objects

This book teaches new skills with concise step-by-step photographs

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Crafting with Gourds patterns-patterns it's a wealth of instructionTransform ordinary gourds into extraordinary art! This complete artists guide to gourd crafting will teach you an amazing array of techniques for creating unique and attractive dcor. Legendary crafting artist Lora S. Irish explains all the basics from gourd selection and preparation to materials, supplies, and construction methods. Learn interesting ways to blow, dab, drip, and splatter paint to make spectacular effects. Discover how to add 3D texture