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Here is how it's done...

From a dirty gourd to a beautiful work of art - here are some step-by-step photos.
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Fresh from the farm, this gourd needs a good scrubbing
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All cleaned up and ready for the next step
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Laurie cuts the opening in the top
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Opening has been cut - look how thick that gourd is!
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Cleaning out the inside
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Woodburning the shapes
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After woodburning all the shapes, the gourd is painted with metallic inks.
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