Date + Time: July 26th, 9am-3pm
Location: Welburn Gourd Farm
Level: All Levels
Description: When you arrive, you'll select and purchase your own gourd at the farm. A metal ring of the Tree of Life will be your guide to selecting the right gourd for you.
Learn to make the Tree of Life from copper wire and leaf-shaped beads, how to clean and paint the inside of the gourd, how to cut and carve a channel for the ring to sit on, and how to attach the Tree of Life.
Materials Provided:
- Copper Wire
- Beads
- Metal Ring
- Acrylic Paint
- Ink Dye
- Sealer
Tools to Bring:
- Respirator - ones specifically used for wood working
- Gourds Saw with extra blades
- Carver with burrs to carve the channel that the Tree of Life will sit in
- Small Wire Cutters
- Small Pliers
Stand not included
Additional Details:
Due to our rural location, we recommend that you pack a snack or a small lunch to keep your creative energy flowing! Our store will have some limited snacks available for purchase if needed.
Cancellation Policy:
- For a full refund, notice of cancellation must be received 48 hours prior to the start of class.
- Cancellations received outside of 48-hour 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.