Chip-Carving Gourds: Advanced Techniques - Paperback

by Marilyn Rehm (Author)

See what a gourd and a chisel can make and learn that chip-carving has never been so easy. The advanced techniques demonstrated builds on the skills learned in the author's first book, A Guide to Chip-Carving Gourds. Step-by-step guide, with 229 color photographs, demonstrates the many ways to decorate a gourd with only the simplest of tools -- no electric cords, no noise, no dust. 10 Projects feature bowls, birdhouses, jewelry, and ornaments. A gallery of color photographs provides ideas for your own creations. This is a relaxing handcraft that any beginner or seasoned gourd crafter can learn and enjoy.

Author Biography

Marilyn Rehm learned to carve gourds from her father. She demonstrates her skills at Gourd shows and lives in Big Prairie, Ohio. This is her 2nd book for Schiffer Publishing.