Carved Gecko Gourd with Gloria Crane
This is one of Gloria's most popular classes, and you can see why! There are so many great techniques brought together to create a truly unique and fun piece of gourd art. This is loaded with valuable information and techniques, including:
• Easy design pattern placement, and wood burning tips
• Gloria's trick for coloring the gecko to achieve the "blended but separate" effect with her color
• How and when to use different size ball burrs for carving the detail of the gecko image
• And much more!
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Chapter 1 - Various Carving Techniques
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 2 - Laying Out Your Project and Applying the Stick N Burn
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 3 - Woodburning
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 4 - Applying the Gecko's Color
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 5 - Carving Pt. 1
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 5 - Carving Pt. 2
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 6 - Touch Up Sanding
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 7 - Stipple Carving, Shaping the Top of the Ripples, & Applying Patina
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 8 - Creating the Southwestern Sun
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 9 - Painting the Sand Ripples
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 10 -- Chipping the Rim
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 11 - Questions and Show & Tell
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Gecko Gourd Chapter 5 - Applying the Base Color Ink Dye
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Geckco Gourd Material List.pdf
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