DO YOU NEED SOME DRY GOURDS?

You can start your craft or decorating project straight away!
If you are waiting for your gourds to dry or grow or you’re just too busy -
“let us grow them for you!”
You can choose from a large variety of shapes and sizes of gourds.
For your next craft project or to fill an empty bowl or basket.
A a great gift for your friends and family.

MINIATURE GOURDS
For Jewellery, Fairyhouses, Gardens or Welcome Wreaths.
3cm to 6cm - Mixed shapes 7 for $11.00 plus $5.50 postage & handling.
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SMALL ORNAMENTAL GOURDS
The size of a mandarin 6cm - 10cm.(refer to thumbnail 1).

They look great in a small bowl or basket or kitchen scales also, good for craftwork such as welcome wreaths. Great to make your own Christmas decorations to hang in the tree, (also children won’t cut themselves.) Easy to decorate, can be estapoled folk art, holly, cherries or bells for Christmas decorations, colour with shoe polish or decoupage with rice paper.

Qty
Ornamentals
Natural
Washed
Coloured
P & H
5
Mixed 50G1
$11.00
$14.50
$17.00
$7.50
10
Shapes 50G2
$22.00
$27.50
$33.00
$8.50

MEDIUM - HARDSHELL GOURDS
In between size gourd 10cm - 15cm. (3mm Shell) (Refer to thumbnail 32).
Great size for baskets, bowls or the grate in a fireplace. Approximately the same size as a pine cone. A good economical size for school students to practice on.

Qty
Small Hardshells
Natural
Washed
Coloured
P & H
5
Mixed MH1
$27.00
$35.50
$48.00
$9.50
10
Shapes MH2
$49.00
$66.00
$86.00
$10.50

COLOURS
We normally combine a mixture of colours for you.
Or you can nominate the colour range which suits your décor best.
Our colours are Brown, Light Tan, Burgundy, Navy, Blue, Green & Red.
Note:- Not all are washed & coloured, some are coloured over the nice textured mould pattern.
Being a natural product all sizes and shapes vary and availability of all types is seasonal.

LARGE - HARDSHELL GOURDS
Sizes range from 15cm to 30cm
Hardshells are the more practical gourds that you can cut and make things with. You can choose from 3 different size boxes of different shapes according to your budget or how many Gourds you want on the next page.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GET

BOX 1 (LH1)
BOX 2 (LH2)
BOX 3 (LH3)
Contains 4 dried gourds with a mixture of various shapes and sizes.
Unwashed $33
Washed $49
Plus p&h $9.50
Contains 6 dried gourds with some of the larger varieties.
Unwashed $55
Washed $69
Plus p&h $13.60
Best mixture of shapes and varieties from large to medium, 10 dried gourds. Unwashed $110
Washed $134
Plus p&h $21.50

Gourd Diagram

The gourds drawn in the boxes are only examples of the shapes you receive in each box.

Or you can choose a particular shape by quoting the number from our gourd images and by requesting a specific size via email, we will try to match your needs (some gourds may vary slightly from those photographed).
Shell Thickness:- Please state as close as possible on your order form, what you intend to use your gourds for, e.g. painting, polishing, carving, decoupage, cutting to make things out of or as ornaments, so that I can pick the best gourd for your order.
Quality:- Each box of gourds is painstakingly selected with the very best quality available to meet your needs. Unwashed-natural: To keep costs to a minimum for you, all gourds are unwashed.
Washed:- For the person that’s short of time, we also have gourds that have already been washed, they have a smooth finish. However, there is a small fee. Please refer to your order form.
Postage & Freight:- Gourds travel well as they are light and very strong. Please refer to above prices for knowledge of postage prices. We have already added these to the prices on the order form for your convenience. We freight gourds all over Australia with very few breakages in a year. Remember DO NOT add the postal charges for dried gourds on your order form, as it is already included.

EXTRA LARGE GOURDS: - Over 30cm (12”) available on request via email.

Please Allow 3 weeks delivery for your order.      Thank you.

HERE’S MY GUARANTEE TO YOU!
Of course you will be leaving your selection of gourds entirely up to me
A
nd I thank you for putting your trust in me!
So if at you’re not completely satisfied with your selection of gourds,
I will simply refund your money - or swap them over.
Or you can choose a particular shape by emailing me
quote the number of the thumbnail image that matches the shape
then supply desired measurements and we will try to match it.

USE EMAIL BUTTON ABOVE FOR SPECIAL REQUEST

The Gourdfather
John Van Tol
PO Box 298
East Maitland. NSW
2323 Australia
phone/fax : 02 4933 6624

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