How to Make Your own Gourd Lamp or Gourd Luminary
Of all the projects we've seen - one of the favorites has got to be the gourd lamp or gourd luminary if you prefer. Seeing the gourd lamp light up a room is something to be seen if you've not had the pleasure of seeing one up close. It really is breathtaking. In this article we will walk you through how to make a gourd lamp. The size, style, and scope of the lamp is at the sole discretion of the artist without any real limitations as to what can be done. A mix of hand tools and power tools can be used, as well as variety of light sources. This can be a great gourdpatch project that, if seen through completion, could be used as a fundraiser, if your patch was willing to part with their works of art.
Let's start with the basics of how to get this project going.
