Create your own Christmas ornaments and decorations with these techniques for painting gourds. Learn step-by-step to do-it-yourself with tips for selecting the right gourd to paint and the right paint and brush to use. 138 color photographs for 11 projects show ornaments including a Lifesaver Tree a Nutcracker King and a Peppermint Santa. The gallery of completed projects will inspire your own ideas for holiday decorating.