Books

• Complete Book of Gourd Carving, 2014, Jim Widess and Ginger Summit

• The Decorated Gourd, 2002, Dyan Mai Peterson

• The Complete Book of Gourd Craft, 1996, Ginger Summit and Jim Widess

• Beyond the Basics: Gourd Art, 2006, David Macfarlane

• Pyrography Workbook – A Complete Guide to the Art of Wooburning, 2005, Sue Walters

Facebook Groups

• Gourd Art

• Gourd Art Tips and Tricks

• For the Love of Gourds (Welburn Farms)

• International Gourd Lamps

• American Gourd Society

• Art of Turning

• Wood Turning

Resources

• Welburn Gourd Farm - thick-sided gourds, paints and dyes, materials (California)

• Blue Whale Arts - gourd seeds, paints and dyes, embellishments, tools and materials (New Hampshire)

• Amish Gourds - just gourds (Pennsylvania)

• Wuertz Farm - gourds and materials (Arizona)