Tilly the Tortoise

$55.00

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Description

Notice: sales have been suspended, as the 2020 Gourd Art Festival has been postponed until 2021 due to COVID orders.

Create this cute little tortoise with a textured shell that is also three dimensional. Have fun working with an epoxy clay using a template. Then add filigree on each side of the gourd that matches the pattern of the tortoise shell. Learn how to make your own mold to form the butterfly.

Additional information

Instructor

Olive Moore

Class Date

Saturday, September 5th

Class time

9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Skill Level

All

Gourd Included?

No

Provided Materials

Gloves, Patterns, Sealing Top Coat, Surface Materials

Required Materials

Carver, Clean Gourd, Dust Mask, Heat Gun, Paint Brushes, Pencil & Eraser, Scissors, Spear or Skew Pen for Wood Burner, Wood Burner (with tips)

Gourd Notes

Your gourd should be an 8-9" canteen or tall gourd, opened, cleaned, and painted black inside