Learn how to take an ugly moldy gourd and turn it into a piece of art. Check out resources from the library on Gourd Art or visit these websites.

Click here for a handout used at our library program. You will find links to gourd artists and supplier web sites and a useful gourd book list. A fun easy project is also included. For information call 785-580-4608. 

Gourd Books
745.592 SUM
Making gourd dolls & spirit figures
by Summit, Ginger., Widess, Jim.

745.5 MOH
Making gourd ornaments for holiday decorating
by Mohr, C. Angela (Colleen Angela)

745.5 GIB
Gourds : Southwest gourd techniques & projects from simple to sophisticated
by Gibson, Bonnie.

745.5 MAC
Beyond the basics : gourd art
by Macfarlane, David, 1965-

745.5 WID
Complete book of gourd carving
by Widess, Jim., Summit, Ginger.

745.5 BAS
Glorious gourd decorating
by Baskett, Mickey.

745.5 BAS
Quick & easy gourd crafts
by Baskett, Mickey.

745.5 WID
Gourd pyrography
by Widess, Jim.

745.5 PET
The decorated gourd : beautiful projects & new techniques
by Peterson, Dyan Mai.

745.5 HOS
Gourd crafts for the first time
by Host, Marilynn.

745.5 CRA
Gourd fun for everyone
by Crawford, Sammie, 1938-

784.1923 SUM 
Making gourd musical instruments
by Summit, Ginger., Widess, Jim.

745.5 SUM 
The complete book of gourd craft : 22 projects, 55 decorative techniques, 300 inspirational designs
by Summit, Ginger., Widess, Jim.

Gourd Websites

http://www.thedecoratedgourd.com/

http://geckogourds.homestead.com/index.html

http://www.gingersummit.com/

http://www.gitaland.com/gourds/index.html

http://www.gourd-art.com/album_2/index.htm

http://www.gourdartgalleries.com/index.html

http://www.gourdmasque.com/index.htm

http://www.gourdaments.com/

http://www.gourdland.com/index.html

http://www.gourdsculpture.com/index.html

http://www.gildedgourd.com/

http://www.dolorespurdycorcoran.com/

http://www.jennifersgourds.com/index.html

http://joysartworld.homestead.com/index.html

http://www.welburngourdfarm.com/

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