Silliness. This chubby lady makes me smile every time I look at her! Matter of fact, she made me smile the entire time I was creating her! The inspiration came from a Mexican pottery lady and a Russian babushka doll and the shape of the...

Beautiful design combined with earth, warm colors make this a special piece for most any home. The pattern is burned in to the gourd, it is colored with ink dyes, and sealed with polyurethane. The rim is embellished with seeds. The gourd does not have...

This 24-inch dipper gourd is decorated to depict African mud cloth. It has a soft sound due to the dry seeds inside. It is colored with ink dyes with elements carved for depth, and had a black rock bead embedded in the end of the...

Apple gourds grow in the shape of an apple. It’s truly amazing. I paint them as such, and they may be ordered. Email for pricing.

Carved all the way around, embellishe with a brick-colored ceramic bead on top, and dyed with a stunning brick red color. Flashy and fabulous. Would look great on a stand!

Whimsical and fun! A true bird HOUSE! Cafe-style! It is sealed with exterior polyurethane and water seal. Suitable for smaller birds.

Simple, fun. Sealed with exterior polyurethane and water seal. Suitable for smaller birds.

She celebrates the garden and the butterflies, the sun, the moon. She measures approximately 18 inches tall. She is colored with ink dyes, and embellished with a fresh water pearl bead and two silver beads.

This vase would look lovely with dried flowers – perhaps even some cattails! Rustic and earthy.

Diamonds of the reptile variety encircle this rather “manly” gourd. Would get lots of attention no matter where it was displayed — a true conversation piece. Colored with ink dyes, embellished with a black rock bead. It measures approximately 10 inches across, 8 inches high....

Surrounded by mud cloth patterning, the elephants march all the way around this gourd. Measuring about 15" across, this is a beautifully symmetrical bowl. It is carved, painted with ink dyes, and has inlayed stones on top. It would be a stunning addition to any...

This is a small pear-shaped gourd. It measures about 6" tall. A geometric pattern with flowers thrown in for fun! Monochromatic browns and golds. Warm, modern, even a bit masculine. Looks best on a stand.

This gourd measures approximates 12 inches across and high, and is painted with an acrylic paint laced with mica, giving it a metallic finish. The antler is attached with woven pine needle coiling. Note: if you know a hunter that collects antlers, this makes a...

Festive! This rattle/maraca has a soft sound, filled with just its own seeds.

This 10-inch gourd celebrates the patterns on woven Indian blankets. Colors of harvest and an embedded button make it a great addition to any western décor!

This gourd measures approximately 15 inches across and high, and incorporates several techniques. The sections are separated by couching date palm sticks, the top is coiled date palm, and the weaving technique on the front is called teneriffe. The gourd is colored with translucent leather...

 An abstract deer pattern highlights 4 panels on this large 16" gourd bowl.  The turquoise is inlace, the rim is embellished with pine needles and a deer antler.  A wonderful gift for a hunter!  A great addition to a log home, cabin, or lodge.

This is a large holiday bowl and would look great filled with pine cones and cinnamon sticks. Place it on a hearth, on a table in your entryway, or on a landing. It would also look great on a coffee table or kitchen counter as...

A percussion instrument, originating in Africa. The sound varies based on the items used (beads, shells, seeds, etc.) and how the gourd is “finished.” This one is large, and created with wooden beads.

This is a 12" bowl (not food-safe!) that would liven up a table setting or decorate a space that needs some color! It’s fun, festive, bright! It’s embellished with green glass beads around the top rim.