Fancy Faux Raku with Stacy Holtz (9/23 9am-4pm)
Fancy Faux Raku with Stacy Holtz (9/23 9am-4pm)

Fancy Faux Raku with Stacy Holtz (9/23 9am-4pm)

Date + Time: Wednesday, September 23rd from 9am-4pm
Level: Beginner

Students will carve steppingstone shapes onto a somewhat thick gourd using a power carver / rotary tool. A wood burner and iridescent powder will highlight the beautiful design.

$80.00
Fancy Faux Raku with Stacy Holtz (9/23 9am-4pm)
Fancy Faux Raku with Stacy Holtz (9/23 9am-4pm)
$80.00

Every Welburn Gourd is naturally grown, making each one unique. We grade our gourds based on structural integrity and workable surface. Not shell color.

Premium Quality

  • 90–99.5% workable surface
  • Minimal natural growing characteristics
  • Little preparation required


Standard Quality

  • More natural character
  • Same sturdy shells
  • Great for artists comfortable with a little extra prep

→ Learn how we grade our gourds

Orders are processed within 5-7 business days before shipping.

We ship orders Tuesday through Friday only. Orders are not shipped on weekends or holidays.

Gourd orders are carefully hand-selected, cleaned, and packed to ensure you receive the best quality possible.

You'll receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking information as soon as your order is on its way.

Tools to bring:

 

  • carver / rotary tool
  • flexible cloth measuring tape
  • 6” diameter, thick, cleaned, prepared gourd
  • apron
  • eye protection
  • ear protection
  • mask / respirator to protect from dust
  • needle-shoe compass
  • pencil


What will be provided:

  • black acrylic paint
  • liquid varnish
  • cosmetic applicator wedge                
  • pigment powder (assorted colors)                        
  • white glue                                                
  • thin pointed paint brushes                                
  • flat paint brushes
  • finishing spray
  • sand paper
  • paper plates
  • black or gray sand
  • project samples
  • directions

Cancellation Policy:

  • For a full refund, notice of cancellation must be received 14 days prior to the start of class to respect our teacher's time and preparation of materials.
  • Cancellations received outside of 14-day window are non-refundable. Credit may be applied towards a future class.
  • Contact our office by phone (760-728-4271) or by emailing info@welburngourdfarm.com to cancel.
    • Please leave a voicemail if we're unable to answer the phone.

 

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