Gourd Vase and Flower
The vase is the neck of a dipper gourd. The flower that resembles a tulip was made with parts from three different egg gourd. The leaves were cut from a … Continue reading
Gourd Man
The face was made with a gourd that I grew many years ago.The hair was made by shaping another gourd that would fit the head. It is removable. By removing the … Continue reading
Driftwood Sculpture
My cousin found a piece of driftwood in the Pacific Ocean and decided to keep it for many years. Recently she asked me if I would consider doing something with … Continue reading
Vase and Flowers of Gourds
This project required about 15 gourds of which most were egg gourds. For the tulips it was fitting gourds inside gourds with openings being created with a diamond wheel on a … Continue reading
Old Man Gourd at the Fireplace
The Old Man is shown with some of his favorite items; the musket of cedar and his favorite goblet and cup. These two items were difficult to make in that I had trouble … Continue reading
F6F Hellcat Fighter of WWII
This is my rendition of the famous fighter Hellcat plane that made a name for itself during WWII. My brother was a plane captain on the USS Lake Champlain carrier … Continue reading