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If you live in a humid climate, the tobacco beetle is a bug you need to know about.  In this post you will learn how to avoid them on gourds…

In this 3 Clear Sprays post I share how I use 99% Alcohol, Workable Fixitif, and WD-40 to help me keep my tools, supplies and surfaces clean and in working…

Jordan Straker: Master Gourd Carver introduces you to one of the best carvers. I want you to meet a Canadian artist with a nostalgic style and exceptional carving techniques. I…

Make a gourd birdhouse that attracts your favorite bird. Explore which tools work best and learn tips for solving common problems.  Do you you live in a wide-open area that…

Try this Dream Catcher Gourd Project will explain how how to add this Native American(s) talisman to a gourd and why it could help your sleeping. A great technique for…

Why today's paint markers are perfect for gourds will explain how to use them properly and suggest other specialty markers to make your gourd pop! There was a time when…

Working with Alcohol-based Markers on Gourd Art offers tips and product recommendations to help you resolve problems and achieve the best from your markers.Markers are one of the most confusing…

How to Use Colored Markers on Gourds is a review of the best markers for gourd art. I explain how they work and what to buy.Markers are one of the…

Hazards of Gourd Cleaning and Cutting a Gourd offers tips on dealing with the toxic mold on and in your gourds. Avoid getting sick and ending your gourd crafting! Preparing a…

 In this post Cyndee'shares an easy 3-point approach to gourd figures that will sell and win ribbons. Taking advantage of a gourd's shape can turn into a real challenge!If you…