{"title":"Pre-Drilled Birdhouse Gourds for Painting \u0026 DIY Crafts","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003ePre-drilled gourd birdhouses make it easy to create your own painted and decorated birdhouse designs. These natural hard-shell gourds come with entry holes already cut, making them ideal for DIY birdhouse projects, craft classes, wood burning, staining, and rustic garden décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eAlso known as gourd birdhouse blanks, these unfinished dried gourds are perfect for painting, carving, and customizing. Their thick shells provide a durable surface for long-lasting outdoor use, whether you're creating a decorative garden birdhouse or a functional martin house gourd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eEach gourd is carefully grown and naturally air-dried, ensuring strength, quality, and unique character in every piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eLooking for large hard-shell gourds to drill yourself? Browse our Large Hard-Shell Gourds collection for carving and custom birdhouse projects \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gourdaments.us\/collections\/large-hard-shell-gourds-for-crafting\" title=\"Large Hard-Shell Gourds for Crafting\"\u003ehttps:\/\/gourdaments.us\/collections\/large-hard-shell-gourds-for-crafting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"precut-gourd-bowl-8-inch-craft-ready","title":"Precut Gourd Bowl – Craft Ready 8\" Unfinished Dried Gourd","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"619\"\u003eCreate your own one-of-a-kind gourd art with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eprecut, craft-ready gourd bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eThis natural dried gourd has already been cleaned, cut, and sanded — so you can skip the messy prep work and jump straight into the creative process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"937\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Approx. 8\" diameter\u003cbr data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"809\"\u003e• Scalloped edge for decorative appeal\u003cbr data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e• Sanded base for stability\u003cbr data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e• Cleaned and ready to paint, carve, woodburn, or stain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003cbr\u003e• Gourd art projects\u003cbr data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e• Wood burning (pyrography)\u003cbr data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e• Acrylic painting\u003cbr data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003e• Rustic home décor\u003cbr data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e• Handmade gift projects\u003cbr data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003e• Fall and holiday crafting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003eEach bowl is naturally grown, so slight variations in color, shape, and markings are part of its organic beauty. No two are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eIdeal for artists, crafters, and DIY decorators looking for a ready-to-create surface.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gourdaments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3409012785178,"sku":"","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1099\/8586\/files\/Gourd_Bowl_Craft_Ready_studio.png?v=1774823560"},{"product_id":"unfinished-gourd-bowls-set-of-2","title":"Unfinished Gourd Bowls – Set of 2, 9\" Scalloped Craft Gourds","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qwu07v\" data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eUnfinished Gourd Bowls – Set of 2, 9\" Scalloped Natural Craft Gourds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eThese unfinished gourd bowls are perfect for artists, crafters, and DIY enthusiasts looking for natural, ready-to-use materials. This set includes two beautifully shaped unfinished gourd bowls, each approximately 9 inches in diameter with decorative scalloped edges and a stable standing base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eEach bowl has been fully cleaned, sanded, and prepared, saving you time and prep work. The smooth interior and hard-shell exterior make these unfinished gourd bowls ideal for painting, wood burning, carving, staining, decoupage, or sealing with varnish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"g24vxa\" data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eWhy Crafters Love These Unfinished Gourd Bowls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fhi1ow\" data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eSet of 2 natural dried gourd bowls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nz4en2\" data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eApprox. 9\" diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13lmtuv\" data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eDecorative scalloped edges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"detawy\" data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eCleaned and sanded inside\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"knxdzc\" data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eStrong, lightweight hard shell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s0rg8i\" data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eGrown in the USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eThese natural unfinished gourd bowls are versatile enough for home décor projects, seasonal crafts, rustic centerpieces, or art class materials. 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