{"product_id":"8-martin-dried-hard-shell-gourd-for-decorating-crafting","title":"8\" Martin Dried Hard Shell Gourd - For Decorating \u0026 Crafting","description":"Martin gourds are shaped like a teardrop. Sits upright - some sanding may be necessary. Martins tend to have a thicker gourd shell. #1 choice for growing and crafting, very sturdy gourd. Approximately 8\" in diameter.\n\nClean, dried, and ready hard-shell gourds that are ready to craft. Our dried hard-shell gourds are a natural, grown-in-the-USA product that provides a unique canvas for painting, woodburning, and carving. Each gourd dries to a durable, wood-like shell that holds up to sanding, drilling, and cutting. Hard-shell gourds accept acrylic paints, wood stains, leather dyes, and inks, making them a versatile canvas. \n\nVersatile crafting base for birdhouses, bowls, painted décor, and DIY projects. \n\nDurable, wood-textured shell built for carving, burning, and sanding. \n\nAs a natural product, individual shape and size will vary within each variety, staying true to the range shown in product images. \n\nGrown, prepared, and shipped from our 200-acre farm in Carlisle, PA. \n\nA great add-on for craft raw stores, farm shops, and gift retailers looking for something distinctive on the shelf. Hard-shell gourds have a natural, one-of-a-kind look that pairs well with fall and harvest displays, farmhouse and rustic décor sections, or maker-focused craft aisles. Our hard-shell gourds offer customers a natural and raw material they won't find at a typical big-box craft chain. Our dried gourds provide a simple way to bring something fresh and seasonal to your shelves. \n\nBulk Orders: \n\nPlease note that we accept bulk orders of our cleaned, unfinished hard-shelll gourds. Larger orders (75 or more of the same gourd SKU) may take up to 4 weeks to ship due to washing and cleaning processes. If you require your gourd order by a specific time, please contact our team to request this. \n\nWarning: Gourds are flammable. Do not use candles in them or place near open flames. ","brand":"Meadowbrooke Gourds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54072015618348,"sku":"CMR-8","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/4622\/0588\/files\/2bdbe453ba1f6251041e5327a3ab071c0c2e308b2f0ef70de41b9947dbf0fd3c.jpg?v=1789490934","url":"https:\/\/www.binspiredlifestyle.com\/products\/8-martin-dried-hard-shell-gourd-for-decorating-crafting","provider":"b.inspired home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}