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.
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.
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
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.
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